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What fueled the innovations in music in the early twentieth century, despite racism, segregation, and poverty?
What fueled the innovations in music in the early twentieth century, despite racism, segregation, and poverty?
The passion of performers
What is the drum set considered to be?
What is the drum set considered to be?
A hybrid of instruments from around the world
Which cultures influenced the drum set's formation?
Which cultures influenced the drum set's formation?
European militaries and Chinese immigrants
What did the Chinese immigrants bring with them to the United States?
What did the Chinese immigrants bring with them to the United States?
What was the demand for in the musical chemistry lab of New Orleans in the early 1900s?
What was the demand for in the musical chemistry lab of New Orleans in the early 1900s?
Why did the drum set have to be portable in the early 1900s?
Why did the drum set have to be portable in the early 1900s?
What did the coalescing of the drum set and jazz help to do?
What did the coalescing of the drum set and jazz help to do?
Why was the distillation of different rhythmic instruments into one set significant?
Why was the distillation of different rhythmic instruments into one set significant?
What innovative technique did Dee Dee Chandler pioneer as a drummer?
What innovative technique did Dee Dee Chandler pioneer as a drummer?
What were the two different worlds in which the musician played music?
What were the two different worlds in which the musician played music?
What limitation inspired innovation in the evolution of the drum set?
What limitation inspired innovation in the evolution of the drum set?
How did the evolution of the drum set contribute to the development of jazz ensembles?
How did the evolution of the drum set contribute to the development of jazz ensembles?
