Explain the difference between sweet and hot jazz, identifying at least two specific musical characteristics of each style. How were sweet and hot jazz coded in racial terms, and how did they impact the popularization of jazz during the Jazz Age?
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How were sweet and hot jazz coded in racial terms, and how did they impact the popularization of jazz during the Jazz Age?
Describe the racial and social stratification of New Orleans in the late 1800s and early 1900s. What distinguished Creoles of Color as a unique social class? How did this, and the Plessy vs Ferguson ruling contribute to the emergence of jazz? Explain the difference between sweet and hot jazz, identifying at least two specific musical […]
