Artie Shaw's Class in Swing

Name: Artie Shaw's Class in Swing
Genre: Documentary, Music
Released: 1939
Duration: 10 min

English / 1939 / 10m

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Documentary Music

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Synopsis

This film is less a typical musical short and more like an educational film. It consists of a narrator describing the music, composition and style of a big band.

Included in
Jazz Shorts 1929–1939
Position 9
Included in
Additions: June 2020
Position 9

Credits

Crew

DirectorLeslie M. Roush

Cast

Artie Shawas Self

Helen Forrestas Self

Buddy Rich