MUS 106 Lecture Notes - Lecture 7: Speakeasy, Nick Larocca, Ragtime
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Jazz takes root: by 1917 a new american style of music had taken root, factors in the 1920s served as a catalyst for the development of jazz. It was shut down in 1917 by departments of the army and navy. Dixieland instrumentation: the standard and consists of trumpet, trombone, and clarinet with a rhythm section of at least two of the following instruments : guitar or banjo, strong bass or tuba, piano, and drums. Tuesday, february 21, 2017: was a jazz coronet player and bandleader, he was known for his playing style, used a lot of mutes, notable composer, he wrote many tunes still played regularly, Dippermouth blues : mentor and teacher of louis armstrong. Two of armstrong"s most famous recordings were king oliver compositions. Armstrong said if it had not been for joe oliver, jazz would not be what it is today .