Session 2: Jazz Lives: The Art of Listening to Jazz
Arts & Humanities
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24m
Join Nasar Abadey as he takes you on an exploration of key fundamental elements which create Jazz music, as well as the when, why and how this music developed and the many that advanced it to achieving its status of America's gift to world culture will also be a part of the discussion. Music examples will be played to illustrate points of views presented. All in all, this will be a fun filled activity of listening and enjoying the music of some of the greatest Jazz musicians, male and female, that created this music. To learn more, visit https://www.jhu.edu/hopkinsathome/mini-courses/
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