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1. Black History Month: Music

   Read about the different types of music that have been influenced by African-American history, including jazz, blues, gospel and soul, R&B and pop, and rap and hip-hop.

   http://www.timeforkids.com/TFK/specials/bhm/0,8805,1945...

   
   

2. Duke Ellington's Washington: The Music Scene

   Learn about popular musicians of the early 20th Century, when ragtime gave way to the jazz scene.

   http://www.pbs.org/ellingtonsdc/musicScene.htm

   
   

3. Harlem Renaissance: The Jazz Age

   Student report about the Harlem Renaissance, the evolution of Jazz music, and Jazz musicians during this time period.

   http://165.29.91.7/classes/humanities/amstud/97-98/jazz...

   
   

4. Herman Leonard: Images of Jazz

   From Louis Armstrong to Lester Young, check out the pictures of jazz legends in one photographer's gallery.

   http://www.hermanleonard.com/

   
   

5. Jazz Kids

   Learn about cool jazz musicians, make your own music, or improvise! There's also a jazzy timeline on this PBS site.

   http://pbskids.org/jazz/

   
   

6. Jazz Online

   Reviews, artist biographys, music clips, events and club listings, reviews, radio links, and more.

   http://www.jazzonln.com/

   
   

7. Jazz: A Film By Ken Burns

   This PBS site explores the history of jazz music. Learn about some famous jazz women, watch a RealPlayer video trailer to the film, and read up on Louis Armstrong.

   http://www.pbs.org/jazz/

   
   

8. Lush Lives: Ladies of Jazz from 1930 to 1990

   Learn about each decade's memorable jazz singers and see some photos.

   http://www.ddg.com/LIS/InfoDesignF96/Ismael/jazz/jzinde...

   
   

9. Mississippi River of Song

   Learn about the variety of music that exists along the Mississippi River. Meet the artists, listen to sound clips, or learn more about the project.

   http://www.pbs.org/riverofsong/

   
   

10. Smithsonian Jazz

    Learn about the present and the past of this truly original American art form. Check out the online classes.

    http://www.smithsonianjazz.org/

    
    

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