Asked by Št?pán Holiš on Sep 30, 2024

Who became the leader of the New York jazz scene after 1919,fostering an image of professionalism and respectability which made his music popular among white and black audiences alike?

A) Louis Armstrong
B) Fletcher Henderson
C) Sidney Bechet
D) Harry Pace

New York Jazz

A genre of jazz music that flourished in New York City, renowned for its innovation and influence on the development of jazz worldwide.

Professionalism

The conduct, aims, or qualities that characterize or mark a profession or professional person.

Jazz Scene

The milieu or environment pertaining to jazz music, including its performers, venues, and cultural influence.

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