["Jazz at the Muse Doo Wop" concert tape 1 of 2]

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Video footage from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during the Jazz at the Muse Doo Wop concert held over the weekend of April 8th, 2011 at the Clarence Muse Café Theatre. The footage shows five men in black suits with varying colorful undershirts performing doo-wop music.

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1 videocassette (MiniDV) (1 hr., 1 min., 46 sec.) : sd., col. ; 1/2 in.

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Creator: Unknown. April 8, 2011.

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  • The Black Academy of Arts and Letters

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Video footage from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during the Jazz at the Muse Doo Wop concert held over the weekend of April 8th, 2011 at the Clarence Muse Café Theatre. The footage shows five men in black suits with varying colorful undershirts performing doo-wop music.

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1 videocassette (MiniDV) (1 hr., 1 min., 46 sec.) : sd., col. ; 1/2 in.

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Doo-wop is a genre of rhythm and blues music that originated in African-American communities during the 1940s, mainly in the large cities of the United States. Doo-wop represents a subcategory of vocal group harmony that includes group harmony, a wide range of vocal parts, nonsense syllables, a simple beat, light instrumentation, and simple music and lyrics.

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  • Preferred Citation: The Black Academy of Arts and Letters Records (AR0797), University of North Texas Special Collections

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The Black Academy of Arts and Letters Records

Event photographs from the Black Academy of Arts and Letters, Incorporated (TBAAL), a Dallas-based nonprofit. Some items in this collection are restricted to use by the UNT community.

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  • April 8, 2011

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["Jazz at the Muse Doo Wop" concert tape 1 of 2], video, April 8, 2011; Dallas, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc1921379/: accessed July 8, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting UNT Libraries Special Collections.

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