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Big Freedia's First TV Performance

Jelly Roll Morton Big-Band Composition

Over the Waves by Juventino Rosas

Blue Lu Barker

Opera by French Composer André-Ernest-Modeste Grétry

Comic Opera by New Orleans Composer Louis Varney

Professor Longhair

Mardi Gras Indians on St. Joseph's Night, 1970

Opera by Spanish composer Vicente Martín y Soler

Afro-Creole Jazz Pioneers

Music from 1948 film Louisiana Story

Juvenile

The Origins of New Orleans Jazz

Allen Toussaint

Symphonic Poem by New Orleans composer Ernest Guiraud

Music of Afro-Creole Composer Edmond Dédé

French Composition inspired by Native American melodies

Composer Roger Dickerson

Kid Howard's Jazz Funeral, ca. 1966

An Afro-Creole folk song