Jazz origins claimed in Paris 1840 Afro American troupe
Paris故事 notes Max Dorian of Le Petit Journal argues jazz music dates to 1840 with Negro Americans touring London then Paris. He cites banjo, Jewish harp, castanets and drums shown in a colonial dances program, claiming early jazz influence and lively public reception.
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Southwestern college co-eds form drum corps for basketball games
South western college co-eds will support the basketball team with drum music this season. Prof. C O Brown of the music department says eighty girls have joined the drum corps to play during intermissions.
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British May Drop War Office Title From Army Department
London December 6 A movement in the House of Commons urged removing the War Office title from the army department after Ramsay MacDonald returned from his peace mission. Sir Herbert Samuel led the push favoring renaming as the Peace Department or creating a Ministry of Defense.
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