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Npr: Mary Lou Williams, "Perpetually Contemporary" AudioNpr: Mary Lou Williams, "Perpetually Contemporary" Audio
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NPR: National Public Radio
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9th - 10th
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Visual & Performing Arts
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1200L
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Npr: Mary Lou Williams, "Perpetually Contemporary"

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Gaining total respect from her jazz contemporaries, Mary Lou Williams, mainly a jazz pianist, was competent in all aspects of music. Read her biography and listen to the segment about her on NPR Jazz profiles. You can click to hear some of her music.

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band leader, female jazz musician, female jazz pianist, gospel music, jazz arranger, jazz composer, jazz innovator, jazz pianist, rhythm and blues, mary lou williams, npr, npr jazz profiles, national public radio, jazz musicians and composers

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  • Knovation Readability Score: 5 (1 low difficulty, 5 high difficulty)

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