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NEW YORK (FOR JAZZ ORCHESTRA: TRUMPET SOLO), by             Poem Explanation         Poet's Biography
First Line: New york! At first I was confused by your beauty
Last Line: And the seventh day he slept the great sleep of the negro
Subject(s): Harlem (new York City); Jazz; Music And Musicians; Negritude (literary Movement)




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