Jazz originated from African American communities of New Orleans, Louisiana. Because of its development from roots of blues, it is known as America’s classical music.
“America’s Classical Music” or “African-American Classical Music” is what this genre has been dubbed. Jazz is widely regarded at the pinnacle of African-American music in
Born Thelonious Sphere Monk Jr. to parents Barbara and Thelonious Monk Sr., Thelonious was born on October 10, 1917 in Rocky Mount, North Carolina. At
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Amirah Anderson Terri Wright Sadondra Wells Origin: New Orleans,LA Emerging in the late 1890s or 1900s, realizing the history behind Africa’s introduction to Western Europe
Jazz was born in the African American communities of New Orleans, which in the 1800’s was the most musical city in the nation. The genre
