MUS 2000 : Jazz Final Review
Document Summary
It contains chronological order of artists and info about them. Please upload a review if you made one. Bridged the gap between ragtime piano style and jazz piano style blended composition with improvisation bringing ragtime out of the bordellos and juke joints and into mainstream society and 2) elevating african american music into an accepted art form. Lt. james reese europe military band leader. Repeated phrases unique sound (vibrato and open throat aspect) Carolina shout cadenza: used the cornet, used wider intervals, more introspective clarinet tuba and banjo died out. Proponent of kansas city swing style with bennie moten. Style went from stride to very sparse stranded in kansas city call and response riff based composition. 3 perods of career: wolverines with hoagy carmichael, frankie trumbauer (tram, paul whiteman (very commercial) In a mist wanted to be remembered as a compoer. Categories of music: popular dance pieces, mood pieces (mood indigo & in a sentimental mood)
