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Essay heading: Gershwin, Jazz, and the Rhapsody
 
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At the time the Rhapsody was written, this type of jazz had begun to develop in New Orleans but would not reach New York until later. For example, Joe Oliver's Creole Jazz Band which exemplified the New Orleans style performed in New Orleans in 1923 but not in New York until 1927. Similarly, Jelly Roll Morton did not appear in New York until 1926...
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Similarly, Jelly Roll Morton did not appear in New York until 1926. Both of these first performances post-date the Rhapsody. New York had a history of jazz music before the arrival of the authentic black jazz. Jazz in 1920's New York was mostly based on social dancing and musical theater. This type of jazz was what Hamm described as white jazz performed for white audiences...
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