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1. www.npr.org › sections › ablogsupremeIn Memoriam: Jazz Elegies : A Blog Supreme : NPR

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   Around 1945, jazz's traditional funeral rites manifested in a more modern form of tribute. Now, some of the music's most powerful tunes are written in memory of late colleagues. Hear five examples.

2. beyondthedash.com › blog › cultural-spotlightJazz Funerals: A New Orleans Goodbye - Beyond the Dash

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   Apr 15, 2021 · Simply put, a jazz funeral is a marching band-led funeral procession that leads the congregation toward the gravesite following a funeral service. The procession can also begin at the home of the deceased or the family home, accompanying the body to the church or funeral home and later to the gravesite. When a respected musician dies in New ...

3. face2faceafrica.com › article › the-powerful-storyThe powerful story behind the jazz funerals of New Orleans

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   Jun 3, 2022 · He recalled a funeral that began with mourners wailing loudly and ended with calamitous laughter. By the start of the 20th century a new style of music – jazz – was also starting to emerge and ...

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4. 64parishes.org › entry › jazz-funerals-and-secondJazz Funerals and Second Line Parades - 64 Parishes

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   Jun 29, 2019 · New Orleans Jazz Funerals are public burial services for prominent community members; traditionally African American males. After the funeral service, a procession of musicians, funeral directors, family, and friends moves from the site of the funeral to the cemetery while marching to the beat of a brass band. Courtesy of Louisiana State Museum.

5. www.ncronline.org › culture › city-million-dreams'City of a Million Dreams' documents Black jazz funeral ...

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   Nov 4, 2023 · The film begins with a prayer service led by a Black Catholic priest in an open field, embodying a theme that runs throughout the film, a 90-minute-long adventure into what makes New Orleans go.

6. theneworleans100.com › history › 2019/03/15The tradition of traditional jazz funerals - The New Orleans 100

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   Mar 15, 2019 · The tradition of traditional jazz funerals. This 16mm film footage, recorded by Jules Cahn and housed at The Historic New Orleans Collection, shows the stages of a traditional jazz funeral. (THNOC, 2000.78.4.20) Second lines and brass bands are among our city’s musical staples, but did you know that a traditional jazz funeral consists of two ...

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   What happens at a jazz funeral in New Orleans?

   • When a respected musician dies in New Orleans, a jazz funeral is likely to be held in their honor. Non-musicians may also have a jazz funeral upon request. Recently, jazz funerals have been held to celebrate the lives of youths who died unexpectedly:

   Jazz Funerals: A New Orleans Goodbye - Beyond the Dash

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   Who had a jazz funeral in the originals?

   • Unlike true jazz funerals which went from a home, funeral home, or church to the cemetery, the jazz funerals in The Originals were always in the French Quarter Square. They also mostly showcased only the lively music portion and not the somber. Some of the characters who had a jazz funeral in this series were Father Kieran, Camille, and Haley.

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   Do jazz funerals still happen in New Orleans after Hurricane Katrina?

   • Unfortunately, in the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina, jazz funerals have become less common. It is an expensive send-off that many families in New Orleans are no longer equipped to handle after rebuilding their lives and finances. However, jazz funeral processions still happen in New Orleans.

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   What happens after a funeral in Louisiana?

   • After the funeral service, a procession of musicians, funeral directors, family, and friends moves from the site of the funeral to the cemetery while marching to the beat of a brass band. Courtesy of Louisiana State Museum. A color reproduction of a 1991 photograph by Syndey Byrd of a second line parade.

   Jazz Funerals and Second Line Parades - 64 Parishes

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   Why do New Orleanians have funerals?

   • The tradition was widespread among New Orleanians across ethnic boundaries at the start of the 20th century. As the common brass band music became wilder in the years before World War I, some white New Orleanians considered the hot music disrespectful, and such musical funerals became rare among the city's white citizens.

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   What is a New Orleans funeral procession?

   • Though this type of funeral procession has become known by this name, musicians from New Orleans who actually participated in them preferred the term 'funeral with music'. A funeral procession is usually a solemn affair, but in New Orleans that's only half true. The first leg of the journey is a somber march.

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8. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Jazz_funeralJazz funeral - Wikipedia

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   A jazz funeral is a funeral procession accompanied by a brass band, in the tradition of New Orleans, Louisiana. Drummers at the funeral of jazz musician Danny Barker in 1994. They include Louis Cottrell, (great-grandson of New Orleans' innovative drumming pioneer, Louis Cottrell, Sr. and grandson of New Orleans clarinetist Louis Cottrell, Jr ...