Revolution uye Jazz muHarlem

Ita Svondo Kushanyira kuMorris-Jumel Mansion & Jazz Parlor

Kune vakadzi vaviri vakakosha avo vanodikanwa mumusimamende vanofanira kushanyira muHarare muNew York: Eliza Jumel naMarjorie Eliot.

Eriza Jumel, kamwechete mukadzi weAmerica akapfuma, akafa makore zana apfuura, asi mweya wake wakanga wakaparidzwa zvikuru kuti unofadza iyo inonakidza Morris-Jumel Mansion , imba yekare ye Manhattan. Marjorie Eliot zvakadaro, achiri mupenyu zvikuru, uye yeSunday jazz salon yake ndiyo musamuti mupenyu we Harlem Renaissance.

Akave akataurirwa chimiro chechimiro neGutaLore: New York Center yeUnited Folk Culture, uye neCitizen's Committee yeNew York City.

Idya masikati muHarlem, uye enda unoshanyira Morris Jumel Mansion kusvika 2pm. Chengetedza kalendari kuti uone kana pane kambani kana purogiramu iripo (inowanzowanzo) famba ibako kusvika 555 Edgecombe Avenue, Imba 3F. Nziyo idzi dzinowanzotanga kusvika 4pm, asi boka guru revavakidzani nevatashanyi vekuEurope vangave vakatsvaga zvigaro zvese panguva iyoyo. Kakawanda boka revanhu rinopararira kupinda panzira yekuvaka chivakwa chemuzinda.

Iyi kona yeManhattan inenge iri pfupi yakarohwa-nzira yevanoda mu museum muNew York. Zvisinei, mumigwagwa pachavo yakafanana neyamamoriyo anogara kuAmerican Revolution uye Harlem Renaissance. Roger Morris Park iyo yakapoteredza Mansion inokurudzirai kwechinguva kuti nzvimbo yacho inofanirwa kunge yakaita sei kana yaiva mombe uye iri kure nemiganhu yeguta reNew York.

Zvose zvakapoteredza Jumel Terrrace zvipfeko zvakaisvonaka zvakavakwa mumakore ekuma1800 apera izvo zvakazove pamba kune zviedza zveHarlem Renaissance. Paul Robeson aigara mumusha wakananga mumugwagwa kubva kuMansion. Uyewo pedo ndeyevamwe voga, nekugadzwa kweMusimusi Wemasikirwo uye Mhemberero dzaive uye dzakarongedzwa naDeorge George Preston.

The Morris-Jumel Mansion mukati meRoger Morris Park yakavakwa neChirungu cheLoyalists vakasiya imba apo American Revolution akabuda. Gare gare yakatengwa naEliza naStefano Jumel avo vaiva nemazana ehekari edzimba. Stefano Jumel, mutengesi wewaini weGordeaux akasima mazambiringa pamuzinda unove unozokura feral muHighbridge Park zvakananga pamberi peMarjorie Eliot chivako cheimba. Sezvo nyika yacho yakatengeswa uye gridji yeguta yakavakwa kwakapoteredza nzvimbo yeJumel, nzvimbo yacho yakagarwa. Chinyanya kukosha chaiva "Triple Nickel" chivako cheimba yainzi zita rainzi Duke Ellington.

Marjorie akagara ikoko kwemakore anopfuura 30. Imba yakakosha yakave yakashongedzwa nemafuta echihedheni uye chifukidzo chayo chakaitwa neTiffany girazi.

"Kune nyaradzo pano, pfungwa yemhuri inowedzera," anodaro Marjorie. Duke Ellington akambogara muchivako. Saizvozvowo Count Basie, Jackie Robinson naPaul Robeson vakatumidza mazita mashoma.

Munguva yevhiki, Marjorie anogadzira chirongwa cheSvondo chinotevera. Zvechokwadi haisi jamu remisangano - iyo konsti uye vaimbi vanobhadharwa. Asi, imba ye jazz haina mari yekugamuchira uye Marjorie akatsunga kwazvo kuchengeta iyo nenzira.

Anofunga kuti mari haigoni kuve yakagadzirisa uye kuti hapana chakanaka pamusoro pacho.

"Hupenyu hwedu ndechimwe chinhu. Jazz ndeyeAfrica-American mbira mimhanzi," anotsanangura kudaro. "Ndiri kuedza kuumba mamiriro ekusimbisa unyanzvi." Kushungurudzika nekurwadziwa kwehupenyu - izvo zvinhu zviripo nguva dzose, asi zvinopa mamiriro ekutaura kwekusika uye ... zvakanaka, chishamiso! "

Jazz parlor akaberekwa nenjodzi. Muna 1992, mwanakomana waMarjorie, Phillip, akafa nehosha yepvo. Marjorie, mutevedzeri akadzidzira uye muimbi akadzidziswa uyo aimbogara ari muGreenwich Village jazz scene, akadzokera kupiyano yake kuti anyaradzwe.

Izvi zvakaita kuti pave nekambani muPillip yekuyeuka pamusana weimba yeMorris-Jumel. Nenguva isipi, Marjorie akasarudza kuzviita Svondo masikati kambani.

"Ndaida kutora nhau inosuruvarisa ndoiita kuti ive chimwe chinhu chinofadza," anodaro.

Vachirasikirwa nenzira iyo mimhanzi ye jazz nevaridzi vakanga vachirasikirwa nevaridzi vemakambani, akasarudza kuparidzira saroni yevoruzhinji muimba yake pachake. Kubva panguva iyo, akaisa kambani Svondo rese kubva pa4: 00 kusvika pa6pm pasina kukanganisa.

Gore negore iyewo ane kambani pamusana weMorris-Jumel Mansion uko yose yakatanga. Kunyanya, anofarira kuziva varanda vaimbogara uye vaishanda mumba. Apo Mansion iyo yakashanda semukuru wemauto kuGeorge Washington , varanda vakanga vari kugara. Gare gare Ann Northup, mudzimai waSoromoni Northup aishanda semubiki kuMansion apo murume wake, murume akasununguka akasununguka kubva kumadokero kweNew York, akanga asipo mushure mekudhakwa doro, akatorwa uye akatengeswa nevatengesi vevarume muSouth. Nenyota akanyora pamusoro pezvakaitika mubhuku rake "12 Years a Slave."

Chiitiko chekunzwa mimhanzi ye jazz munharaunda yakadaro yepedyo panguva imwechete inofanana uye inowanikwa. Marjorie anovhenekera makese mashoma mukicheni. Bhuku remaruva matsva rinowanikwa pamutanda wakaiswa nemapupa epurasitiki ayo achazadza nemuapuro wevakashanyi vake. Basa racho rinotanga naMarjorie pa piyano, akapfeka nguo yakaisvonaka yepiniki. (Haana pikicha yemimhanzi.) Mifananidzo, makadhi, uye mapepa emapepanhau zvinoshandiswa kumadziro. Vanyori vanotanga kubatana naMarjorie uye pakupedzisira anosiya piyano apo mwanakomana wake, Rudel Drears, anotora. Cedric Chakroun, anotamba Nhasi Boy Eddn Ahbez pamutopota. Mukadzi ari muvateereri anotaura zvinyararire kune shamwari, "Unogona kumunzwa hurtin 'kubva pano, hausi iwe?" Shamwari inorodza ruoko rwayo runyaradzo. Mahwendefa ane zvikamu zviviri zvekupisa, fried chicken inoshandiswa. Muchengetedzeri wemheto uye Kiochi, agere "mushure mutsva", anoshandisa buzzer. Percussionist Al Drears anofamba uye munguva inotevera inodharira muimba. Mumugwagwa, amai vechidiki vari kutamba kuimba, vachiedza kugadzirisa mwana wavo wemwedzi mitatu. Chikorodhi chinopera kwekumhanya uye Cedric anovabatanidza mumugwagwa kuti tinyatsotamba Twinkle Twinkle Little Star .

Aya makonti haasi kungochengetedza nhaka ye jazz muHarlem, vanoiisa nehupenyu hutsva kune vateereri vemazuva ano. Zvichipa mamiriro ezvinhu ezvakaitika kare e "Triple Nickel" chivako cheimba, ichokwadi musamuti mupenyu weHarlem Renaissance.

"Vanhu vanowanzobvunza ini zvinoshamisa zvandinonyanya kuita pamusoro pezvikoni uye ini ndinogara ndichivaudza kuti ndevateereri vangu," anodaro Marjorie. "Vanhu vanobva kuchivako havadzoki, asi vanhu vanobva kumativi ose eguta uye pasi pose vanoita.Mvura kana chando, handina kumbova nevanhu vashoma makumi matatu pano." Zvechokwadi, mabhuku ekufambisa ekuNew York akanyorwa muItaly, chiFrench neGermany anenge ane zvinyorwa zve Marjorie's jazz salon. Vamwe veEurope vanoziva pamusoro pake uye Morris-Jumel Mansion kupfuura veNew York.

PaSvondo chaiyo, boka reItaly mumakore ekuma20 rava kutora kicheni. Mumwe murume anobva kuUzbekistan anofara kuti ave kunzwa kunzwa mimhanzi yaakadzidza pasi pevhu muU.SR. (Akanzwa nezvenzvimbo ye jazz paakanga akamirira mumutsara wetikiti zveMetropolitan Opera.Akabvunza kuti aigona kunzwa jazz yakanaka muNew York uye akaudzwa kuti nzvimbo yakanakisisa yaiva kumusoro kweMarjorie's.

Asi Marjorie, izvi zvichiri zvemwanakomana wake. Ikozvino zvakare kune mwanakomana wechipiri yaakarasika munaJanuary 2006. "Kwandiri, zvinyararire, izvi zvose zvinoreva Phillip naMichael."

Morris-Jumel Mansion

Roger Morris Park, 65 Jumel Terrace, New York, NY 10032

Maawa

Muvhuro, wakavharwa

Chipiri-Chishanu: 10 am-4pm

Mugovera, Svondo: 10 am-5pm

Kubvuma

Vakuru: $ 10
Vakuru / Vadzidzi: $ 8
Vana vari pasi pe12: Free
Nhengo: Free

Jazz Parlor

555 Edgecombe Avenue, Apt 3F, New York, Ny 10032

Svondo yoga yoga kubva pa4: 00 kusvika pa6pm

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