/The History of Jazz

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The History of Jazz

Origins

Why New Orleans?Ragtime, Blues, and the Raw Materials Buddy Bolden to the First Recording Origins: Quiz

Forms and Figures

Swing, Big Bands, and the Arranged Sound Bebop's Rupture Cool, Hard Bop, and the 1950s Fork Forms and Figures: Quiz

Expansion and Now

Modal, Free, and Fusion The Standards and Why They Stuck Jazz Today Expansion and Now: Quiz

Origins

Why New Orleans?

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