1910s-20s

MARCHING BANDS

• Sousa conducting (silent film)

RAGTIME

• Scott Joplin
  • “Maple Leaf Rag” piano roll
• How Does a Player Piano Work?
• Player Piano Rolls–How It’s Made
• Piano Roll Production at QRS Music

JAMES REESE EUROPE

• at Carnegie Hall 1912 with the Clef Club Orchestra

BLUES

• Bessie Smith in St. Louis Blues (1929)
• The push to commemorate the night Bessie Smith cussed and chased the KKK out of Concord

Louis Armstrong

• Louis Armstrong House Museum
• From Tramps to Kings: 100 Years of Zulu (Louisiana State Museum)
• “Satchmo Always Loved Bix”: Jazz As It Should Be Played
• Louis Armstrong Visits the Dick Cavett Show! (1970)
• In Ghana, 1956
  • arriving in Ghana
  • “Royal Garden Blues“

New Orleans

• Jazz Neighborhods Map (NPS)
• The Birthplace of Jazz: A Walking Tour (NOH)
• Four Case Studies on the Spread of Early Jazz (musicalgeography.org)
• New Orleans: A Sonic Culture (Robert Sanchez, 2020)
• Sweet and Ratty: Race and Jazz in Turn of the Century New Orleans (2019 Story Map by Wesleyan student Cambria Weaver)
• Jazz Funerals
  • New Orleans Jazz Funeral Demonstration I
  • New Orleans Jazz Funeral Demonstration II
  • New Orleans Jazz Funeral March

  • Allen Toussaint Funeral Procession – 11 20 2015

MISC

• Harry Pace And The Rise And Fall Of Black Swan Records