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The Jazz Age
In the 1920’s jazz was an up and coming style of music that blended the blues, ragtime, and other popular music genres. ... Jazz caused social and racial boundaries to disappear. ...
Jazz has no real definition. ... Some of the typical instruments used in jazz were the piano, string bass, drums and an optional guitar. ...
They say New Orleans was the birthplace of jazz. ... Here jazz was allowed to develop and expand into a more mature form of music. ... Both had influences from the New Orleans style of jazz but both placed emphasis on different things. ... At the end of the decade big-band jazz became very popular. ...
Jazz had a huge impact on society. ... Jazz brought all cultures together. ... That is way jazz was for the poor not only the minorities. ...
As the jazz age swept the nation it started another movement that would affect an entire race. ... Jazz helped in doing this by breaking down the cultural boundaries and showing the nation that African Americans had the right to be treated as equals not inferiors. ... Jazz is a music style that is full of change and it was time for America to do the same.
Jazz gave many people a glimpse at the American Dream in different ways.
Approximate Word count = 1056
Approximate Pages = 4.2
(250 words per page double spaced)
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