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Meet the trumpet-playing father of jazz: https://brnpop.co/34ht0Lu

In this BrainPOP movie on Louis Armstrong, Tim and Moby will acquaint your kids with one of jazz’s most influential musicians. From his humble beginnings in New Orleans to the height of worldwide celebrity, students will learn all about Satchmo’s life and times. (Speaking of which, they’ll also learn where the nickname “Satchmo” came from in the first place.)

Students can discover how Armstrong’s unique improvisations took jazz in a new direction, setting its course for decades to come, and how his radiant personality made him a beloved figure around the world!

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Full transcript with action descriptions: https://brnpop.co/3r3u53p

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