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1. www.npr.org › 2021/01/12 › 953964352Equal At Last? Women In Jazz, By The Numbers : NPR

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   Jan 12, 2021 · Although the number of women in the top 10 in 2019 was 50%, and higher than it had ever been before, the number of projects led or co-led by women overall actually declined slightly from 22% in ...

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3. theconversation.com › women-in-jazz-still-faceWomen in jazz still face many barriers to success – new research

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   Jun 16, 2021 · There is also some evidence that women are pigeonholed as vocalists: 60% of the female musicians in our dataset are vocalists compared with 2% of male musicians. Moreover, the female musicians in ...

4. www.jazzwise.com › features › articleWomen In Jazz: The Artists You Need To Know | Jazzwise

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   Mar 8, 2023 · Polish jazz pianist, composer and electronics experimentalist Joanna Duda discovered her métier via a random computer malfunction. Now set to play the EFG London Jazz Festival this month with her forward-thinking trio, Jane Cornwell peers into the matrix of Duda’s musical mind to discover more. Read the article

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5. www.nytimes.com › 2017/12/01 › artsFor Women in Jazz, a Year of Reckoning and Recognition

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   Dec 1, 2017 · “The young girls would ask questions and talk about how they’re in their high school jazz band and they’re not invited to solo, or their teacher will say young girls in jazz don’t play as ...

6. www.jazzempowers.org › women-in-jazzWomen in Jazz — Jazz Empowers

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   Because jazz has been shaped by brass, woodwinds, and rhythm section instruments like the drums and bass, women were originally at a disadvantage. In early American life, women were encouraged to pursue singing and playing the piano, but a woman playing an instrument such as the trumpet, let alone pursuing a music career, was very rare.

7. storymaps.arcgis.com › stories › 63eac4ee422d4aebb4bThe Effects of Jazz on Women’s Rights and Roles in Society

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   Dec 2, 2022 · This was a huge factor into the women's rights movement because the spark of hope, power, and enthusiasm these female musicians inspired, caused the progression of the monumental Women’s Rights Movement. Jazz in this time period was more than music, it was what inspired a change in perspective and a significant development in the role of ...

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   Why are women not present in jazz?

   • If women are not present in jazz, it is often assumed to be because they cannot play well enough, play the wrong instruments, or simply prefer other musical genres and the cultures around them. It is likely, though, that some female musicians find the professional environment hostile.

   Women in jazz still face many barriers to success – new research

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   Should jazz embrace women musicians?

   • That would seem to be good news for a musical community that has been frustratingly slow to embrace women musicians. Women in jazz have traditionally been singers, a role that allows them to be dismissed as entertainers who are not fundamental to jazz as "serious" art.

   Equal At Last? Women In Jazz, By The Numbers : NPR

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   Are women equal in jazz?

   • Half of the top 10 spots in 2019's NPR Music Jazz Critics Poll went to women. But a deeper look at the data from across the poll's lifetime complicates claims about women's equality in jazz.

   Equal At Last? Women In Jazz, By The Numbers : NPR

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   How can audiences help women in jazz music?

   • Audiences can play a part in challenging these assumptions. They can do this by being open to different live music experiences, and most importantly, by supporting and investing in talented female jazz musicians. The heavily male community of jazz musicians and audiences have created barriers to success for women in the genre.

   Women in jazz still face many barriers to success – new research

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9. guides.library.berklee.edu › JGJ › articlesEssential Reading - Jazz and Gender Justice - LibGuides at ...

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   Aug 16, 2013 · Jazz Child by Ellen Johnson When Sheila Jordan dropped a nickel in the juke box of a Detroit diner in the 1940s and heard "Now's The Time" by Charlie Parker, she was instantly hooked--and so began a seventy-year jazz journey. In 1962, she emerged as the first jazz singer to record on the prestigious Blue Note label with her debut album Portrait ...