Beginning (radio) networks
NBC & CBS
Prohibition info
alcohol deemed illegal, organized crime, speakeasies (illicit saloons), gangster owners compete by hiring most talented musicains,singers etc; created a lot of work
symphonic jazz
fusion of musical styles mainly bt lack folk art and classical music
scat
wordless vocalizing
klezmer
jewish dance music, came along wit eruopean folk traditions
Tin Pan Alley
first song writing factory of its kind, passerbys could hear the cacophony of sounds from composers leaving their windows open
Black song writers came on the scene when…
Clarence Williams moved to NY and his song-publishing company inspired black composers to write new music
Harlem Renaissance
stride
motion of left hand on piano