Biese’s Novelty Orchestra

Biese’s Novelty Orchestra is a band / group whose catalog here spans 1919–1919. The artist is connected with Jazz, so genre, period and individual recordings offer useful ways into the work.

Listen for how Jazz shape rhythm, voice and arrangement. A starting path includes “Dardanella”. Then move to “Dardanella / Fast Asleep in Poppyland” to hear how recordings are organized in a release context.