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201930 minGdocumentary

Between the Notes

201930 minGdocumentary

Thirty minutes of music from New Orleans features jazz and brass bands, reflecting the city's vibrant artistic culture.

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Thirty minutes of music from New Orleans features jazz and brass bands, reflecting the city's vibrant artistic culture.

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Bruce Deardirector

Travis Henrydirector

Mitch Playercast

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New Orleans pulses with music. The city is alive with jazz and brass bands. Artists share their stories and experiences in the vibrant streets and venues of The Big Easy. They discuss the role of music in their lives and its impact on the community. The 30-minute documentary captures the festive spirit of the city and the dedication of its musicians. Through their voices, the essence of New Orleans' musical culture comes to life.

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