Dixieland
Speech parts
1. Dixieland - Noun
2. Dixieland - Proper noun
Meaning
the southern states that seceded from the United States in 1861
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Examples
All three members have extensive musical backgrounds — Benedict, for instance has performed over the years in jazz, Dixieland, top 40 and Christian configurations.
British jazz began with a tour by the Original Dixieland Jazz Band in 1919.
In 1960 the book, The Story of the Original Dixieland Jazz Band, was published.
In a 1920s-style Dixieland jazz band, a larger ensemble would be formed by adding a banjo player, woodwind instruments, as with the clarinet, or additional horns (saxophones, trumpets, trombones) to one of the smaller groups.
In late 1917 the spelling of the band's name was changed to Original Dixieland Jazz Band.
ISBN 3-7678-0779-3 * Brunn, H.O. The Story of the Original Dixieland Jazz Band.