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6 days ago · Study with Quizlet and memorize flashcards containing terms like "Stride" refers to which aspect of a pianist's performance?, All of the following are musical elements of Duke Ellington's late 1920s and early 1930s "breakthrough", How did Prohibition affect the jazz community? and more.
3 days ago · Signature. Billie Holiday (born Eleanora Fagan; April 7, 1915 – July 17, 1959) was an American jazz and swing music singer. Nicknamed " Lady Day " by her friend and music partner, Lester Young, Holiday made a significant contribution to jazz music and pop singing. Her vocal style, strongly influenced by jazz instrumentalists, inspired a new ...
6 days ago · The modern concert economy works in tandem with the recording industry (T/F) True. The Romantic era saw declining interest in individual experience and the portrayal of heartbreak, illness, and personal struggle (T/F) False. Beethoven transformed the symphony genre, with this symphony being his most famous.
3 days ago · A phonograph record (also known as a gramophone record, especially in British English ), a vinyl record (for later varieties only), or simply a record or vinyl is an analog sound storage medium in the form of a flat disc with an inscribed, modulated spiral groove. The groove usually starts near the outside edge and ends near the center of the disc.
6 days ago · Study with Quizlet and memorize flashcards containing terms like The swing era took place during which two important historical events? A. World War I and World War II B. The Great Migration and World War I C. World War II and the Vietnam War D. The Great Depression and World War II, How did the Depression affect record companies? A. People bought more records than ever because live music ...
5 days ago · Lara Elmayan. Image via Flickr courtesy of The Library of Congress. The Cotton Club might be Harlem’s most famous surviving jazz venue, but during the Harlem Renaissance that started after World...
3 days ago · The New Brunswick Historical Newspapers Project provides researchers with unified access to UNB Libraries' current and historical newspaper collections in all formats, from New Brunswick and across the world.
