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j JAZZ AND 31 LSIC 5 ;o — - —•——-—0(Appleton Post-Crescentl ;Jazz compeers; and players art-, the world fliuL this grotesque form lt;£ music will la-t fore'er. One* of them say*- that jazz Is the only ; great contribution ox rhe twentiethcentury to the ar'istu: annals of the world. Ii a -tronj: and comprehensive statement, hut the gentle- ; man fervently means if.After all, Is jazz a new form of musical expression? Is it not only an expansion and exasperation of forms of long acknowledged as e^-eemricities-? Are riot the notes of jars practically the same as tim*c of the primitive nuisic of ancient Europe and modem Asia - Isn’t jazz simply a development of the weird :»u-ne of wiUlinesi and halt wild men?There Is place in music for the principles of jazz and tomtoms, as there is for the principles of pipinr:-and warbhnsr. Every accessory which aids expression is welcome. B«t there are no: many music lovers who would care to sit through a jazz concert by a symphony v.«chOfclKU **■
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Stevens Point Daily Journal

Stevens Point, Wisconsin, US

Mon, Jan 14, 1924

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