Basin Street Artist Management

Where:
Running Springs
CA 92382
Running Springs
United States
Description: 

Your Source for Historical Jazz

Early music published for dancing was usually arranged for the 'Society Orchestra', consisting of a string section, cl., fl., cornet, trombone, and piano and drums.  These arrangements included oboe, bassoon & Fr. Hr parts.  As most towns did not have a full orchestra, arrangements were cross cued.  The most popular instrumentation was: lst vl, fl, cl, crt, trb, stg bass, piano, & drums.  The arrangements ranged from easy to medium difficult.  Our rating system will use E-easy, M-medium, and A-advanced.  The listings are in chronological order. 

During this era in American popular music we sometimes find labeling which today would be considered either racial or politically incorrect.  To maintain historical accuracy, we use the exact original nomentclature -- without any prejudice inferr