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The National Endowment for the Arts is a public agency dedicated to supporting excellence in the arts, both new and established; bringing the arts to all Americans; and providing leadership in arts education. Established by Congress in 1965 as an independent agency of the federal government, the Endowment is the nation's largest annual funder of the arts, bringing great art to all 50 states, including rural areas, inner cities, and military bases.

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Interview with Del McCoury

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Tags: music  folk music  guitar  vocals  festival  traditional music  tradition  Grand Ole Opry  Bill Monroe  The Del mccoury Band 

At the Greyfox Bluegrass Music Festival, 2010 National Heritage Fellow talks to the NEA's Jo Reed about his cross-over into the world of rock and roll.

NEA Jazz Masters: Tribute to Von Freeman

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Tags: jazz  music  Chicago School  saxophone  tenor saxophone  improvisation  Chicago  bebop  performance 

Although not as well-known outside the Windy City as he should be, Earle Lavon "Von" Freeman, Sr. is considered a founder of the "Chicago School" of jazz tenorists, a distinction shared with Gene Ammons, Johnny Griffin, and Clifford Jordan. With his individual sound, at once husky and melodic, he...

NEA Jazz Masters: Tribute to Sheila Jordan

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Tags: jazz  vocals  music  NEA  NEA Jazz Masters  singer  scat singing  performance  Detroit 

Sheila Jordan is not only one of the premier singers in jazz, but she is known for her stimulating vocal workshops as well. A superb scat singer, she can just as easily reach the emotional depths of a ballad. Whether singing well-known standards or original material, she makes it all sound like...

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