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Jazz for Young People: What Is New Orleans Jazz

Jazz for Young People: What Is New Orleans Jazz

Trumpeter Wynton Marsalis discusses the roots of jazz and demonstrates forms for a child audience.

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Program Description: Famed trumpeter and Jazz at Lincoln Center Director, Wynton Marsalis returns to his hometown of New Orleans for this entertaining lesson about New Orleans jazz. Wynton and his band talk about the roots of jazz and demonstrate the various forms of jazz with a captive audience of New Orleans schoolchildren

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