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Trombone Shorty

Label
Trombone Shorty
Language
eng
Characteristic
videorecording
Main title
Trombone Shorty
Oclc number
946632018
Review
"Bryan Collier's energetic watercolor, pen-and-ink, and collage artwork harmonizes with jazzy background music and Arnell Powell's dynamic reading in this adaptation..."--Booklist"...narrated by Arnell Powell's rich voice...a joyous homage to cultural roots..."--School Library Journal"****...Trombone Shortly is mainly a story of how a dream can pay off with hard work, presented with a heady mixture of realistic collage and paint...Highly recommended. Editor's Choice."--Video Librarian
Runtime
14
Summary
The award winning autobiography jazz artist Trombone Shorty comes to life in this vibrant video. -- Hailing from the Tremé neighborhood in New Orleans, Troy 'Trombone Shorty' Andrews got his nickname by wielding a trombone twice as long as he was high. A prodigy, he was leading his own band by age six, and today this Grammy-nominated artist headlines the legendary New Orleans Jazz Fest
Target audience
juvenile
Technique
live action
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