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New Orleans Flashcards

1
Q

another name for New Orleans jazz

A

dixieland jazz

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2
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congo square

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place that slaves were allowed to get together to sing and dance on sunday afternoons

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3
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storyville

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redlight district (believed to be birthplace of jazz)

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4
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creoles of color

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offrspring of mixed French, Spanish, and African descent (usually white father and african mother)

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5
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Louisiana Legislative Code of 1894

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took rights away from creoles of color

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6
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uptown-downtown theory

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creole of color musicians were forced to perform with black musicians. thats how jazz was born

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7
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Buddy Bolden

A

cornet, trumpet
black
formed band
know for his big sound

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8
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(King) Joe Oliver

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cornet, trumpet
black
NO->Chicago->NY

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9
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Joe Oliver’s band

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“King Oliver’s Creole Jazz Band

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Louis Armstrong

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cornet, trumpet
black
NO->Chicago->NY

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11
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what band was Louis Armstrong in in Chicago

A

King Oliver’s Creole Jazz Band

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12
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who is Louis Armstrong’s second wife

A

Lil Hardin

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13
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Louis Armstrong left for NY to join who

A

The Fletcher Henderson Band

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14
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what was Louis Armstrong’s band

A

Louis Armstrong Hot Five

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15
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Jelly Roll Morton

A

piano
creole of color
from NO

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16
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Habenera rhythm (spanish tinge)

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Jelly Roll Morton

17
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“The Crave”

A

Jelly Roll Morton

NO/dixieland

18
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Emma Barrett

A

piano

19
Q

who was the pianist for Oscar Celestine’s band

A

Emma Barrett

20
Q

Band leader at Preservation Hall (and the Hall’s location)

A

Emma Barrett

NO

21
Q

Sydney Bechet

A 
clarinet, soprano sax
creole of color
child protege
early virtuoso soloist
known for his quick and wide vibrato
22
Q

vibrato

A

the variation in sound through the playing of one note

23
Q

“Egyptian Fantasy”

A

Sydney Bechet

NO/dixieland

24
Q

Freddie Keppard

A

cornet, trumpet

creole of color

25
Q

who turned down the first jazz recording? and why?

A

Freddie Keppard

He was afraid of being copied

26
Q

“Salty Dog”

A

Freddie Keppard

NO/dixieland

27
Q

instruments of NO/dixieland jazz

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cornet/trumpet, clarinet, trombone, banjo(guitar), tuba(bass), brums, piano, (very old dixieland included violin)

28
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NO/dixieland characteristics

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polyphonic texture;
group improvisation
multi-sectional forms

29
Q

ODJB (Original Dixieland Jazz Band)

A

white band

30
Q

“Dixieland Jass Band One Step”

A

ODJB

NO/dixieland

31
Q

who made first jazz recording

A

ODJB

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