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West End Blues Context
Cards in this deck (18)
- 1Louie Armstrong dates1901 - 71
- 2Where was Armstrong born?the battlefield in New Orleans - mother was 16 when she had him
- 3Crime12 shot blanks from step-father's revolver
18 months in Coloured Waif's Home for Boys - 4Age started working in Red Light district7
delivering coal. - 5Bands played infreelanced in NO - Missisippi steamboats
Creole Jazz Band in Chicago
Fletcher Henderson's band in New York - 6new Orleans influences- work songs
- blues songs
- african rhythms and melodic traits
- hymns from european harmonies
- military bands
- concerts and operas - 7The Great Migrationblack musicians moving north to New York and Chicago
- 8First jazz recording when and who byOriginal Dixieland Jazz band
1917 - 9West End Blue artists calledLouie Armstrong and his Hot Five
- 10When and why did the West End Blues ensemble come together1925 for Okeh Records
- 11Where was West End Blues recordedChicago recording studio
- 12Who wrote the melodyjoe oliver
- 13Trumpet playerLouie Armstrong
- 14ClarinettistJimmy Strong
- 15TrombonistFred Robinson
- 16Pianistearl hines
- 17Banjomancy carr
- 18PercussionistZutty singleton
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- AS level Music Flashcards on West End Blues Context , created by Victoria Starling on 24/05/2018.
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