New Orleans Brass Band History | Part 1: Roots and Rhythms | Following the Beat on the Street

"Following the Beat on the Street: A Brief History of New Orleans Brass Bands" is a four-part series that tells the story of New Orleans brass band music and its integral relationship to second line parades. "Part One: Roots and Rhythms” traces the 19th-century roots of social aid and pleasure clubs’ annual parades and explores the rhythmic foundations that give today’s brass band music its distinctive sound.

[@themagnolie]

Fantastic and great drumming!

[@VettsClass]

Great history

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Thank you!!

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The Indians beat also was in the mix they where the first to gather in the place they call Congo sguare most of the population here are Indians our beat New Orleans was not call New Orleans