[Dixielandjazz] More Female OKOM Musicians

Jerry Gordon jerrygordon at juno.com
Mon Jan 4 10:22:17 PST 2010


Bria Skonberg and Cynthia Sayer, trumpet and banjo, respectively,
immediately come to mind as exceptions, Ginny. And I'm sure there are
others.

Jerry Gordon, Troy, NY
Webmaster for APlaceForJazz.org



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There are also apparently deeply embedded cultural factors operating.   
Women are far less likely to choose brass instruments.  They also don't
head 
for banjo in significant numbers






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