Takes jazz from its origins to the present day, showing the synthesis of jazz and electronic music and citing today's best instrumentalists. Several of the artists in the Amon Carter permanent collection were heavily influenced by jazz and reflected that in their art. This a recommended resource for "Picturing America" project from the National Endowment for the Humanities. (Elementary School (K-5); Middle School (6-8))
TRC audience:
Middle School (6-8)
Elementary (K-5)
TRC subject:
Multicultural Topics
Late Twentieth Century (1946-Present)
Early Twentieth Century (1900-1945)
Picturing America Resource
TRC format:
Book