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 Five galleries trace the origins of the Blues as a distinct musical form originating in the Mississippi Delta region and emphasize the importance of its effect on other types of music including Jazz, Ragtime, urban Blues, and Rock-N-Roll. Charley Patten, W.C. Handy, Scott Joplin, Pap Dee, and Elvis Presley are represented with video programs that provide biographical histories. Examples of the museum's collection in these galleries are:
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