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Who was duke ellington? [electronic resource]. M. D Payne.

Payne, M. D. (Author).

Summary:

How did a working-class young man from Washington, DC, turn the music world on its head and become the "Master Of Jazz"? Find out in this addition to the Who HQ library! A pivotal fixture of the Harlem Renaissance, Duke Ellington was the bandleader of the historic Cotton Club and a master composer — writing close to 3,000 songs in his lifetime and capturing the spirit of the Black experience in the Unites States. Over a 50-year career, Ellington became one of the biggest names in jazz as we know it. He went on to win 13 Grammys, a Pulitzer, and receive the Presidential Medal of Freedom in 1969. Who Was Duke Ellington? follows the exciting, multifaceted journey of this musical genius and takes a look at what truly makes Ellington an artist "beyond category."

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Target Audience Note:
Text Difficulty 5 - Text Difficulty 8
MG/Middle grades (4th-8th)
1040 Lexile.
6.7 ATOS Level
Reproduction Note:
Electronic reproduction. New York : Penguin Workshop, 2020. Requires the Libby app or a modern web browser.
Subject:
Biography & Autobiography.
Geography.
Music.
Juvenile Nonfiction.

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