History of Jazz
This presentation covers the following topics as outlined in the History of Jazz:
Class 1 - Musical Elements and Instruments
Class 2 - Jazz Form and Improvisation
Class 3 - The Roots of Jazz
Class 4 - New Orleans
Class 5 - New York in the 1920s
Class 6 - Louis Armstrong and the First Great Soloists
Class 7 - Swing Bands
Class 8 - Count Basie and Duke Ellington
Class 9 - Swing Era Soloists
Class 10 - Rhythm in Transition
Class 11 - Bebop
Class 12 - The 1950s: Cool Jazz and Hard Bop
Class 13 - Jazz Composition in the 1950s
Class 14 - The Modality of Miles Davis and John Coltrane
Class 15 - The Avant-Garde
Class 16 - Fusion 1 (to 1960): R&B, Singers, and Latin Jazz
Class 17 - Fusion II: Jazz, Rock, and Beyond
Class 18 - Historicism: Jazz on Jazz & Jazz Today
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