{"id":27036,"date":"2023-02-14T20:56:47","date_gmt":"2023-02-15T01:56:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ethanhein.com\/wp\/?p=27036"},"modified":"2024-09-18T11:48:41","modified_gmt":"2024-09-18T15:48:41","slug":"where-do-jazz-standards-come-from","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ethanhein.com\/wp\/2023\/where-do-jazz-standards-come-from\/","title":{"rendered":"Where do jazz standards come from?"},"content":{"rendered":"

My Song Factory class<\/a> is coming up on the Standards and Showtunes unit, covering the Great American Songbook<\/a>. I mainly relate to these tunes via jazz.<\/p>\n

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In this post, I collect standards of the ones that appear in movie musicals, and I pair each one with a well-known jazz interpretation. (Note that most of these songs had appeared in stage musicals many years before the films were made.) Enjoy! <\/p>\n

\u201cI Got Rhythm\u201d from An American in Paris<\/em> (1951)<\/strong><\/p>\n