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Describe how Jazz began. What pre-existing cultures influenced jazz? In what way did these traits contribute to form jazz? Give specific examples.
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The referencing style is the APA Style, 6th Edition. The reference list must be compiled using the APA 6th edition style guide. This should include the following:

References in alphabetical order by surname of the author
Correct use of capital letters and italics for titles
Correct use of punctuation in each reference
Use of a hanging indent of 1cm for the reference list
Assessment Criteria

Use of appropriate source material / data – 15%
Use of coherent and appropriate structure – 20%
Use of rigorous argument and critical analysis – 25%
Argument supported by critically evaluated evidence – 15%
Implementation of appropriate presentation and technical requirements – 15%
Correct use of academic referencing conventions – 10%
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Two Reference books which must be used:
Gridley, M (2011). JAZZ STYLES History & Analysis (11th Edition). New Jersey, New Jersey, USA: Prentice Hall. ISBN: 020503683X

Tirro, F (1993). JAZZ – A History (2nd Edition). New York, New York, USA: W.W Norton & Company Inc. ISBN: 0393963683