Word: jazzing
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...another half hour, nodding, ejaculating, thanking, congratulating him at the end; nodding and ejaculating anew when, as he thanked some brown-skinned girls for their singing, Hiram Bingham said he was glad that brown Hawaii had not, like the white U. S., had to go to Africa for jazz...
...Harvardians, a 10 piece orchestra, will furnish the music. This jazz band, which is composed entirely of University students, has played at many affairs about the University. If weather permits, the porch will be opened for dancing...
...still played with the usual bow, but its qualities in both lyrical tone and resonance are far better adapted to jazz than those of the violin. I have ordered six which ought to be here in a few days, and I have no doubt that in a year or so this instrument will be an essential part of every jazz orchestra in the country...
...College boys are old hands at the game and are the future leaders of jazz Why, I have twelve of them myself and they are some of the best jazz players I have...
...What will happen to jazz one hundred years from now?", he resumed in answer to a query. "Who Knows? It depends entirely on the public. It will never take the form of opera, for that is an art of the past. The only reason a man takes his wife to the opera is to give her a chance to show off her jewels and clothes...