Jazz, a production of Florentine Films and WETA, Washington D.C. in association with BBC ; a film by Ken Burns ; writer, Geoffrey C. Ward ; producers, Ken Burns, Lynn Novick, Episode one
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Classification
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Contributor
6
Subject
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- Jazz musicians -- United States -- Biography
- Minstrel shows -- United States -- History
- Documentary television programs
- Bechet, Sidney, 1897-1959
- Keppard, Freddie, 1890-1933
- Bolden, Buddy, 1877-1931
- Black people -- Music
- BIPOC -- Music
- Minority groups -- Music
- African American musicians -- Biography
- Jazz -- Louisiana -- New Orleans -- History and criticism
- Improvisation (Music) + History and criticism
- African Americans -- Music
- Morton, Jelly Roll, 1890-1941
- Creoles -- Louisiana -- Music
- Blues (Music) + History and criticism
- Documentary films
- Original Dixieland Jazz Band -- History
- Jazz + History and criticism
- DVD-Video discs
- Ragtime music + History and criticism
- DVD-Video discs -- Documentary
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Label
Jazz, a production of Florentine Films and WETA, Washington D.C. in association with BBC ; a film by Ken Burns ; writer, Geoffrey C. Ward ; producers, Ken Burns, Lynn Novick, Episode one
Language
eng
Characteristic
videorecording
Main title
Jazz
Oclc number
45738237
Responsibility statement
a production of Florentine Films and WETA, Washington D.C. in association with BBC ; a film by Ken Burns ; writer, Geoffrey C. Ward ; producers, Ken Burns, Lynn Novick
Runtime
90
Summary
Jazz is born in New Orleans at the turn of the century emerging from several forms of music including ragtime, marching bands, work songs, spirituals, creole music, funeral parade music and above all, the blues. Musicians profiled here who advanced early jazz are Buddy Bolden, Jelly Roll Morton, Sidney Bechet, Freddie Keppard, and musicians of the Original Dixieland Jazz Band
Technique
live action
resource.variantTitle
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