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z became fashionable as a musical genre in the United States in the early 20th centenary, merely originated in the l9th century in the South. The Atlantic Slave Trade brought over half a million Africans to USA and with them came melodious influences from their countryman land. As African americans studied to play European instruments in the 19th century and amplified their own styles of music, favor the cakewalk. The Cakewalk namely a combination of harmony and syncopation. It became quite renowned and caught on amid pearly people [link widoczny dla zalogowanych], and was played in minstrel shows.
Toward the end of the 19th century, a new style of music emerged called ragtime. After the abolition of slavery, opportunities to learn opened up to numerous African americans. However [link widoczny dla zalogowanych], there were not many job prologues. Many talented African-Americans took jobs as musicians in minstral shows, in bars and clubs. Ragtime was created in the red-light zones of New Orleans and was a modification of the march, characterized by polyrhythms and syncopation. It was very upbeat and absolute for dancing. Ernest Hogan was a black entertainer who first recorded ragtime on sheet music in 1895. It became very popular music and was even adopted by white musicians in America and in Europe. The ragtime is thought the first type of jazz music.
The ragtime carried its popularity into the 20th century. Small jazz groups began to travel and eventually spread the music from coast to beach. Jazz even traveled cross the seas. During World War I, the "Hellfighters" soldiers band carried ragtime to Europe. By the 1920’s Jazz had become the dominant genre of music in America. Jazz was associated with parties, excessive behavior and drinking. The peak of Jazz music in the first half of the century lasted from 1920 to 1933. Many trusted it was the reason of moral decay in American society. This period was the dubbed "The Jazz Age."
By the 1930’s ragtime had lost its newness. A new grand and exaggerated form of jazz was introduced, the big band swing. Big band or swing jazz was composed of a very massive section of brass and reed instruments and was headed by a bandleader or an arranger. Some of the most famous bandleaders were Duke Ellington and Glenn Miller.
In the 1940’s Swing Jazz introduced a string section and vocals to the big band. Swing jazz was broadcasted over the radio and soon traveled to other countries. During World War II, for instance, a collection of dissenting german youth understood for the “swing kids” accepted sway jazz and sway civilization. They would disco and play wag music in dare to Hitler. He had deterred anyone Swing Jazz or swing dancing for of its knots with African Americans and Jews.
During the 1950’s a type of jazz called “cool jazz” was favored. The 1950’s was a ten-year of conservatism and the jazz music of the phase definitely reflected that. Cool jazz was a toned-down edition of jazz, where the huge band depressed in size and sound.
The 1960’s and 1970’s saw a current forms of jazz with the presentation of Latin cultural inspire rock and roll and soul. In the 1960’s Afro-cuban jazz became popular, but was soon replaced by Brazilian Jazz. Latin jazz combined orthodox jazz with unconventional instruments like bongos, maracas and alter types of flute. Into the 1970’s marrow jazz was formed from a fusion of soul, blues and gospel music. The solitary thing about soul jazz was that the solo instrument was typically an organ, which was very new to jazz music. Finally the 1970’s saw a ascend in rock and roll. Jimmy Hendrix was noted as infusing jazz with rock and roll and created a form of jazz - jazz infusion. In the recent history jazz has been experimented with and a plethora of sub-genres have emerged like, pop mixture or "smooth jazz," jazz rap, nu jazz and even vocal jazz.
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