New Orleans music scene
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The New Orleans music scene is a vibrant, historically rich cultural ecosystem known for birthing and nurturing jazz, brass band traditions, funk, and a distinctive blend of African, Caribbean, and American musical influences.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| New Orleans music tradition | 1 |
Statements (71)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
cultural ecosystem
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music scene ⓘ |
| associatedWithArtist |
Allen Toussaint
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Dirty Dozen Brass Band NERFINISHED ⓘ Dr. John NERFINISHED ⓘ Fats Domino NERFINISHED ⓘ Jelly Roll Morton NERFINISHED ⓘ Kermit Ruffins NERFINISHED ⓘ Louis Armstrong NERFINISHED ⓘ Professor Longhair NERFINISHED ⓘ Rebirth Brass Band NERFINISHED ⓘ The Meters NERFINISHED ⓘ Trombone Shorty NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWithEvent |
Jazz funerals
NERFINISHED
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Mardi Gras NERFINISHED ⓘ second line parades ⓘ |
| associatedWithFestival |
French Quarter Festival
NERFINISHED
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New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival NERFINISHED ⓘ Satchmo SummerFest NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWithGenre |
New Orleans R&B
NERFINISHED
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New Orleans funk ⓘ New Orleans jazz ⓘ bounce music ⓘ brass band music ⓘ |
| associatedWithVenue |
Maple Leaf Bar
NERFINISHED
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Preservation Hall NERFINISHED ⓘ Snug Harbor Jazz Bistro NERFINISHED ⓘ Tipitina's NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| centeredIn |
Bywater
NERFINISHED
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Faubourg Marigny NERFINISHED ⓘ French Quarter NERFINISHED ⓘ Treme NERFINISHED ⓘ Uptown New Orleans NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| culturalSignificance |
birthplace of jazz
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major center of African American musical innovation ⓘ symbol of New Orleans identity ⓘ |
| feature |
call and response
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collective improvisation in jazz ensembles ⓘ improvisation ⓘ parade-based music ⓘ street performances ⓘ syncopated rhythms ⓘ |
| hasInfluenceFrom |
African musical traditions
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American popular music ⓘ Caribbean musical traditions ⓘ European musical traditions ⓘ blues ⓘ brass band traditions ⓘ gospel music ⓘ |
| historicalRoot |
Congo Square
NERFINISHED
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Storyville red-light district NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| knownFor |
Creole musical traditions
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Dixieland jazz ⓘ Mardi Gras Indian music ⓘ New Orleans bounce ⓘ brass band funerals ⓘ brass band music ⓘ funk ⓘ jazz ⓘ rhythm and blues ⓘ second line parades ⓘ traditional jazz ⓘ |
| language |
English
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French ⓘ Louisiana Creole NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn | New Orleans NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| supports |
live music economy
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tourism industry ⓘ |
| timePeriod |
early 20th century
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late 19th century ⓘ |
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Antoine Batiste