King Oliver's Dixie Syncopators
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King Oliver's Dixie Syncopators was a prominent 1920s jazz band known for its innovative arrangements and influential role in the development of early big-band and New Orleans jazz styles.
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| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
American musical ensemble
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jazz band ⓘ |
| activePeriod | 1920s ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs | Joe "King" Oliver's Dixie Syncopators NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWithCity | New Orleans NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWithMovement | New Orleans jazz migration to Chicago ⓘ |
| associatedWithVenue | Lincoln Gardens NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| basedIn | Chicago NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| genre |
New Orleans jazz
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early big band jazz ⓘ jazz ⓘ |
| hasInstrumentation |
brass section
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reed section ⓘ rhythm section ⓘ |
| hasMember | King Oliver NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalContext | early development of large jazz ensembles ⓘ |
| influencedGenre |
big band jazz
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swing era arrangements ⓘ |
| leader | King Oliver NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
influential role in development of New Orleans jazz style
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influential role in development of early big-band jazz ⓘ innovative jazz arrangements ⓘ |
| partOf | early Chicago jazz scene ⓘ |
| styleCharacteristic |
collective improvisation
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ensemble-focused arrangements ⓘ syncopated rhythms ⓘ |
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