Ellis Marsalis Quartet
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The Ellis Marsalis Quartet is a jazz ensemble led by influential pianist and educator Ellis Marsalis, known for its sophisticated modern jazz rooted in New Orleans traditions.
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| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Ellis Marsalis Quartet canonical | 1 |
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
jazz ensemble
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musical group ⓘ |
| activeIn |
20th century
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21st century ⓘ |
| associatedLocation | New Orleans, Louisiana NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Ellis Marsalis Jr.
NERFINISHED
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Marsalis family NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| basedIn | New Orleans NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| genre |
jazz
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modern jazz ⓘ post-bop ⓘ |
| hasInstrument |
double bass
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drums ⓘ piano ⓘ saxophone ⓘ |
| hasLeaderOccupation |
jazz pianist
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music educator ⓘ |
| hasSubgenre |
mainstream jazz
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straight-ahead jazz ⓘ |
| influencedBy |
New Orleans jazz
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bebop ⓘ post-bop ⓘ |
| language | instrumental ⓘ |
| leader | Ellis Marsalis Jr. NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| leaderRole | pianist ⓘ |
| notableAlbum |
A Night at Snug Harbor, New Orleans
NERFINISHED
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An Open Letter to Thelonious NERFINISHED ⓘ Heart of Gold NERFINISHED ⓘ On the First Occasion NERFINISHED ⓘ Twelve's It ⓘ |
| notableFor |
emphasis on New Orleans rhythmic traditions
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mentoring younger jazz musicians ⓘ refined harmonic language ⓘ |
| notableMember | Ellis Marsalis Jr. NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableVenue | Snug Harbor Jazz Bistro NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| performanceType | small jazz combo ⓘ |
| recordLabel |
Blue Note Records
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Columbia Records ⓘ ELM Records NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| repertoireIncludes |
Thelonious Monk compositions
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jazz standards ⓘ original compositions ⓘ |
| style | sophisticated modern jazz rooted in New Orleans traditions ⓘ |
| typicalEnsembleSize | 4 ⓘ |
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