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Genre/Form: | Biographies Criticism, interpretation, etc Biography |
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Named Person: | Duke Ellington; Louis Armstrong; Paul Whiteman; Fletcher Henderson; Louis Armstrong; Duke Ellington; Fletcher Henderson; Paul Whiteman |
Material Type: | Videorecording |
Document Type: | Visual material, Computer File |
All Authors / Contributors: |
Ken Burns; Florentine Films.; WETA-TV (Television station : Washington, D.C.); PBS Video.; VIVA, the Virtual Library of Virginia. |
OCLC Number: | 123416298 |
Notes: | Originally broadcast in 2000. |
Credits: | Directed by Ken Burns; written by Geoffrey C. Ward; produced by Ken Burns and Lynn Novick. |
Performer(s): | Narrated by Keith David. |
Description: | 1 streaming video file (110 min.) : digital, MP4 file, sound, color |
Details: | Mode of access: Internet.; Online video system requirements: QuickTime 7 player (or equivalent). |
Other Titles: | Gift Jazz (Television program) |
Responsibility: | A production of Florentine Films and WETA, Washington D.C. in association with BBC ; a film by Ken Burns ; directed by Ken Burns ; written by Geoffrey C. Ward ; produced by Ken Burns and Lynn Novick. |
Abstract:
Second of 10 episodes tracing the history of Jazz from its roots in the African-American community of New Orleans to the present day, this video features Louis Armstrong and Duke Ellington and describesthe beginning of the Jazz Age in New York and Chicago during the early 1920's.
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Related Subjects:(13)
- African American musicians -- United States -- Biography.
- Jazz -- History and criticism.
- Jazz musicians -- United States -- Biography.
- Music -- Social aspects -- United States.
- Ellington, Duke, -- 1899-1974.
- Armstrong, Louis, -- 1901-1971.
- Whiteman, Paul, -- 1890-1967.
- Henderson, Fletcher, -- 1897-1952.
- African American musicians.
- Jazz.
- Jazz musicians.
- Music -- Social aspects.
- United States.