Lesson: Jazz Music, Dance, and Poetry
... Jazz Music, Dance, and Poetry. ... Lesson Setup. Teacher Background. Teachers should familiarize themselves with jazz music and dance using the following resources: ...
Dance, Jazz, Music, Poetry
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Website: Jazz in Time
Take part in this in-depth exploration of one of America's richest musical forms, the jazz movement, which is investigated through interactive web content and ...
Jazz, History, Music, Music Legends
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Audio Series: Jazz in DC
Take a tour through jazz history in Washington, DC! Pianist Billy ... Jazz in DC. Take a tour through jazz history in Washington, DC. ...
America, History, Jazz, Music, Geography, Art Venues, Music Legends
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Lesson: Rhythm & Improv: Jazz & Poetry
Students will listen to and analyze jazz music. ... Rhythm & Improv: Jazz & Poetry. Discovering the poetry of Yusef Komunyakaa, Sonia Sanchez, and Langston Hughes. ...
Jazz, Poetry
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educators
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October 06
... office sensation. 1927: You Ain’t Heard Nothin’ Yet! The Jazz Singer opens in movie theaters. Goodbye silent film, hello talkie. ...
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Video: Palestinian Jazz
/multimedia/VideoStories/culture-connect/palestinian-jazz.aspx. ... Culture Connect. Palestinian Jazz. About. Subscribe to this video series: ...
World Cultures, Jazz, Musical Instruments, Music, Young Artists
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Video: Reginald Policard: Jazz & Kompa
... Folklife Festival in its celebration of Haiti and the 200th anniversary of the Haitian Revolution, with Reginald Policard and Friends performing jazz and konpa ...
Music, World Cultures
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multimedia
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Video: Azor: Vodou Jazz
... especially in Japan. Their repertoire ranges from traditional chants to “Vodou jazz.”. ... Music of Haiti. Azor. Vodou Jazz. about. Azor is known ...
Music, World Cultures, Folklore
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multimedia
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Audio Series: Swing! Swing! Swing!
... There’sa question every good jazz musician can answer just by listening to a song: “Does it Swing?” In this episode, we introduce several kinds of ...
Music, Jazz, Music Legends, Musical Instruments
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Theme: Themes: Poetry & Literature
... Lesson. John Coltrane in Performance December 2, 1962 Amsterdam, The Netherlands. Rhythm & Improv: Jazz & Poetry. Students will listen ...
Poetry, Young Artists, Literature, Hip Hop, Shakespeare
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Website: Drop Me Off in Harlem
... Identify and discuss jazz terminology and concepts that came out of the Harlem Renaissance. ... What kinds of emotions do you feel when you listen to jazz music? ...
Jazz, Music, History, Poetry, America, Music Legends, Art Venues
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Lesson: Musical Harlem
Students will learn to identify musical styles and musicians associated with Harlem, focusing on jazz. ... How jazz music is reflective of the Harlem Renaissance. ...
Geography, History, Jazz, Music, America
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educators
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Theme: Themes: African American History
... Audio Series. Jazz In DC. Jazz in DC. Jazz musicians Billy Taylor and Frank Wess lead you through their hometown's music scene in this six-part audio series. ...
Africa, America, Folklore, Geography, History, Jazz, Music, Playwrights & Plays, Dance, Blues
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January 16
... January 16. The successful concert secured jazz music's permanent place in the music world. ... The first jazz concert is performed at Carnegie Hall. ...
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arts days
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August 08
... What aspect of jazz did the great Benny Carter not master? ... As jazz great Miles Davis once said, "Everyone should listen to Benny Carter. ...
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arts days
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August 21
... 1906: The Count of Jazz. William “Count” Basie is born in Red Bank, New Jersey. As a jazz bandleader, pianist, and composer, Count Basie had few peers. ...
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May 26
... Count jazz trumpeter Miles Davis as one such pioneer. ... Davis’s fingerprints are everywhere on this and other jazz subgenres, including hard bop. ...
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arts days
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Lesson: The Great Migration
... and Culture. Summary. Students will learn to identify musical styles and musicians associated with Harlem, focusing on jazz. They ...
America, Blues, Geography, History, Jazz, Music
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educators
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Theme: Musical Instruments
... Audio Series. Jazz In DC. Jazz in DC. Jazz musicians Billy Taylor and Frank Wess lead you through their hometown's music scene in this six-part audio series. ...
Musical Instruments, Composers, Music, Science, World Cultures
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Audio Series: Music of Greece
... Discover the influence of the ancient Greeks on classical music, opera and modern jazz; and join contemporary Greek musicians and scholars as they discuss ...
Opera, Greece, History, Music, World Cultures, Musical Instruments
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August 04
... August 04. Armstrong’s ability to play the trumpet in creative, original ways forged a new style of jazz performance and the emergence of the jazz solo. ...
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July 08
... Born in New Orleans, Louis Armstrong was a trumpeter who profoundly influenced the development of jazz music, both with his instruments as well as with his ...
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arts days
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Arts Quote: Benny Green
... KC Connections Features Just For You. themes. multimedia. Quote of the Day. A jazz musician is a juggler who uses harmonies instead of oranges. - Benny Green. ...
Jazz, Music, Music Legends
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Audio: Cultural Diplomacy
... One of the most popular programs featured American jazz musicians, presented by Willis Conover, which helped build the international popularity of American ...
Presidents, Music, Military, History, America, Europe
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Theme: Themes: Family & Community
... Audio Series. Jazz In DC. Jazz in DC. Jazz musicians Billy Taylor and Frank Wess lead you through their hometown's music scene in this six-part audio series. ...
Backstage, Education, Family, Young Artists, Jobs in the Arts
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