PPT-c. Discuss important cultural elements of the 1930s; include Duke Ellington, Margaret

Duke Ellington Ellington was a composer and was one of the most famous swing musicians ever Swing was a type of dance music which was very popular during the Great Depression Ellington and his band traveled all over the world . During his lifetime Ellington turned musical sounds into many compositions mostly in the style known as jazz The Early Years Edward Kennedy Ellington was born in 1899 in Washing ton DC Given his dislike of piano lessons as a child no one could have The Harlem Renaiss ance was in full bloom African American artists musicians and writers were pouring into this uptown Manhattan neighborhood They were filling Harlem with life and culture At the center of it all was jazz music And a central player By Isabel Vera #33 10/16/12. Date of birth. Edward Kennedy Ellington was born April 29,1899 in the city of Washington, D.C. He was born to Daisy Kennedy Ellington and James Edward Kennedy, both pianist. . “the most significant composer of the genre.”. Successfully combined innovative elements of jazz with the dance band format.. Creative use of instrumental timbres, orchestration, and other compositional devices.. B y Kirk Byron Jo nes Sitting with his wife, near Ellington family members, was Count Basie, whose friendship, with Ellington spanned five decades, "Basie never stopped cr ying. He sat there and wep 1900-1950. What is Modernism?. An international period or movement in European and American art, literature, and culture.. Began in the early 1900s right before WWI (1914-1918).. Ends a little after WWII (1939-1945).. What Happened During the 1930s?. The 1930s was a difficult time for Americans, but this was a golden era for the arts, culture, and even sports.. What will we discuss?. Film. Radio https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=abN7wwpWZ8Y. Mitchell R. Hammer, Ph.D. . The Intercultural Development . Inventory® . (. IDI® Qualifying . Seminar. NIGHT ARRIVES . BETWEEN EUROPE & AFRICA. Copyright, 1998-2014, Mitchell R. Hammer, Ph.D., IDI, LLC, used with permission. Successfully combined innovative elements of jazz with the dance band format.. Creative use of instrumental timbres, orchestration, and other compositional devices.. Use of extended and/or complex forms.. BELL RINGER . The analyst predicted that the number of gas-guzzling vehicles manufactured would plummet _____________ the nation is facing increasing gas prices.. Which . of these is the MOST appropriate transitional word to add to this sentence?. I can discuss the cultural elements of the 1930s and explain the contributions of Duke Ellington, Margaret Mitchell and Jesse Owens.. Duke Ellington. Duke Ellington. Why is Duke . Ellington famous?. What award did President Johnson bestow on Duke Ellington?. Duke Ellington is memorialized in this statue in Harlem, New York. Ellington was a major presence in the Harlem Renaissance and was famous for playing jazz, although he played other genres as well (classical, blues, and gospel). Ju ly When you arrive at Church, please report to the lead usher in the lobby. Assignments are subject to change depending on available ushers. If you are unable to usher for your scheduled service, What do you need to do at the end of the period? . Where do I turn in/pick up work?. 3 things about the culture in . Wattsburg. . . Bellringer. (Do now) . Culture. Culture – All things that make up a peoples’ way of life. .