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Write a brief essay on Jelly Roll Morton and his musical contribution.
 
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Uptown New Orleans musicians (blacks with little musical training) played in a
 
  a. sweet or dicty style
 b. hot or ratty style
 c. country blues style
 d. marchlike style



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Answer to Question 1

Ferdinand Joseph (Jelly Roll) Morton (1890-1941)
born in New Orleans
pianist/bandleader
key figure in the transition from ragtime era to jazz
distinguished between the new jazz and older ragtime
1904-1922extensive traveling
later recorded in Chicago as piano soloist and bandleader
1930sAlan Lomax recorded his music and commentary, Library of Congress

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Reply 2 on: Jul 25, 2018
Wow, this really help


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YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

 

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