Early Jazz Flashcards

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Elizabeth Greenfield

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Black Swan

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Early minstrel artist that gained popularity in the late 1800s

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Blind Tom

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When was WWI?

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1914-1918

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Early Jazz trumpet player

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Buddy Bolden

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Pianist of ragtime, and early Jazz

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Jelly Roll Morton

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Sydney Bechet

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Soprano Sax, and Clarinet

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Freddie Keppard

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Jazz Trumpet

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First Jazz band to be recorded

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Original Dixieland Jazz Band

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Mentor to Louis Armstrong

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King Oliver

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Renowned stride jazz pianist

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Willie “The Lion” Smith

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Trumpeteer

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Bubber Miley

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White band leader (King of jazz)

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Paul Whiteman

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Band leader, composer, pianist, trumpeteer in NYC

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Fletcher Henderson

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Jazz venue in NYC where up and coming legends would perform & dance

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Roseland Ballroom

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Renowned early blues black female vocalist

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Bessie Smith

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White composer who played w/ Armstrong (Trumpeteer)

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Bix Beiderbecke

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Jazz Clarinet

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Bennie Goodman

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Clarinet, and Benny Goodman’s competition

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Artie Shaw

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Jazz Club, dance, NYC, black band, dancers, and white customers

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Cotton Club

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One of the first black female concert vocalists

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Ethyl Waters

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Fisk University choir, sang spirituals

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Fisk Jubilee Singers

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3 Streams of Chrisianity

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Protestant, Orthodox, and Roman Catholicism