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Pages in category "20th-century women musicians" The following 89 pages are in this category, out of 89 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. A.
This is a list of female entertainers of the Harlem Renaissance, a cultural, social, and artistic explosion that took place in Harlem, New York, in the 1920s. Dancers, choreographers, and orchestra leaders
The same bill has similar effects in other communities, making it a common marker separating different forms of immigrant culture and music, such as among Arab Americans. [ 98 ] Bascom Lamar Lunsford , a regionally famous passionate advocate for Appalachian music, becomes the first person to record old-time banjo music , with "Jesse James" and ...
Classic female blues was an early form of blues music, popular in the 1920s. An amalgam of traditional folk blues and urban theater music, the style is also known as vaudeville blues. Classic blues were performed by female singers accompanied by pianists or small jazz ensembles and were the first blues to be recorded.
The music world also found white band leaders defying racist attitudes to include the best and the brightest African-American stars of music and song in their productions. The African Americans used art to prove their humanity and demand for equality. The Harlem Renaissance led to more opportunities for blacks to be published by mainstream houses.
This is a list of 20th-century American women composers ordered alphabetically by surname. A. Mildred ...
Like his now-famous last name, he sported a well-known, classic first name that went on to be given to 243,810 baby boys in the 1920s. New York Times Co. - Getty Images More Baby Name Ideas
Dance clubs became enormously popular in the 1920s. Their popularity peaked in the late 1920s and reached into the early 1930s. Dance music came to dominate all forms of popular music by the late 1920s. Classical pieces, operettas, folk music, etc., were all transformed into popular dancing melodies to satiate the public craze for dancing.