The development of jazz music in New Orleans through the fusion of various cultural influences, including African traditions and European harmony and instrumentation.
Congo Square in New Orleans was a pivotal location during the Vaudeville era where different cultures intermingled through music, song, and dance, leading to the development of jazz music.
African Americans in South Carolina and Georgia influenced their respective cultures with African-style dwellings, music, and dance, impacting Virginia's dance traditions notably.
New Orleans served as a melting pot for various cultural influences, including African, French, Spanish, English, and Creole populations, fostering the birth and evolution of ragtime, jazz, blues, and later music styles like bebop and rock and roll.
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