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Field name | Value |
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Title | Interview with Gunther Schuller |
Library | Henry Hampton Collection, Film & Media Archive, Washington University Libraries |
Collection Name | Henry Hampton Collection |
Collection Overview | These oral history interviews are part of the 'I'll Make Me A World: African-American Artists in the 20th Century' collection, a celebration of some extraordinary achievements by African-American writers, dancers, painters, actors, musicians, and other influential artists of the 20th Century. |
Date | 9 Mar 1998 |
Description | Gunther Schuller (1925-2015) was an American composer, conductor, historian and jazz musician. In this interview, Schuller reveals his interpretation of 'jazz', and investigates the evolution of this music through the decades. |
Document Type | Oral History (Video) |
Theme(s) | Arts and Culture |
Keywords | music, Jazz Age, arts, culture, racial tensions |
Places | New Orleans, Louisiana; California; Chicago, Illinois; Kansas City, Missouri; New York, New York |
People | Bolden, Buddy; Ory, Kid; Morton, Jelly Roll; Herman, Woody; Gillespie, Dizzy; Cook, Will Marion; Ellington, Duke; Armstrong, Louis |
Note | Please note that some of the metadata for this document has been drawn from the catalogue of Washington University in St. Louis. |
Name | Schuller, Gunther |
Interviewer | Pollard, Sam |
Date of Recording | 9 Mar 1998 |
Duration | 00:51:21 |
Copyright | Copyright is owned by Washington University |