New Zealand Jazz Concerts, the Use and Abuse of Grand Pianos, and One Cartoonist’s Response

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New Zealand Jazz Concerts, the Use and Abuse of Grand Pianos, and One Cartoonist’s Response

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Political, social, and cultural controversies are the main fodder of staff cartoonists at newspapers. From the serious to the silly, newspaper cartoonists are expected to comment on whatever happens to be in the news cycle on any day. This commentary creates both ephemera and historical evidence of events and their effects on society. This article investigates an incident at a jazz concert in Auckland in 1952 at which the musicians were charged with abusing the new Steinway grand piano and th...

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2016-08-01

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Aleisha Ward

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The Comics Grid: Journal of Comics Scholarship

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http://www.comicsgrid.com/articles/75

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history, jazz, jazz concert, New Zealand, politics / Drawing / Design / Illustration / Literature (General)

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