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John and Alan Lomax

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Father & son of field recordings

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jazz standards

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canons of work jazz expected to know how to play

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fake book

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Jazz musicians bible, contains music from jazz standards, illegal

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lead sheet notation

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only written music use by jazz

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Dixieland jazz

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brothel jazz, similar to marching band

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Scott Joplin

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king of ragtime

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ragtime

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sheet music, piano, syncopated- emphasizes off beats

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march strain

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war music, 16 measures & 32 beats

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gospel

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Spontaneous, African religious

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field hollers

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lament, imprisoned Africans

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call and response

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music technique, Africa

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