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Tradition is a Temple : the Modern Masters of New Orleans

DVD - 2016 DVD 780.92 Tr 1 On Shelf No requests on this item Community Rating: 3 out of 5

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"Copyright 2008-2011, the Modern Masters of New Orleans, LLC"--End credits.
DVD release of the 2013 motion picture.
Featured performers: Shannon Powell, Jason Marsalis, Topsy Chapman & Solid Harmony, Lucien Barbarin, Roland Guerin, Ed Petersen, Steve Masakowski, the Tremé Brass Band, "Uncle" Lionel Batiste, Benny Jones, Kenneth Terry, Eric Calhoun, the Baby Boyz Brass Band. Spoken word by Chuck Perkins.
This performance-based music documentary shares intimate discussions with various iconic contemporary New Orleans musicians, highlighting their history and upbringing, while demonstrating how a musical tradition has shaped their identity, community, and learning environment for the youth of the Crescent City. Comprised of four years of interviews, cityscape cinematography, studio performances, and live concert footage, the film is steeped in the energetic rhythms of New Orleans' distinct style of jazz.
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