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During the Harlem Renaissance white craftsmanship aficionado helped the advancement of dark craftsman, by financing these specialists. The Blues I’m Playing by Langston Hughes is a short story where a youthful African American piano player, Oceola Jones, who considers music under the support of Dora Ellsworth. Dora is a well off, white moderately aged, widow without any youngsters. Langston Hughes utilizes this association between these characters to communicate the importance of the blues. The importance blues isn’t clear until the finish of the story, when Oceola and Ms.Ellsworth had their aftermath. Ms. Ellsworth is exceptionally disturbed when she discovers that Oceola needs to wed Pete Williams. Dora accepts that marriage will trouble her protegee gifts. â€Å"He’ll remove all the music from you† (pg 475). Oceola is playing the piano one final time for Ms. Ellsworth before she leaves to Europe. They start to contend while Oceola is playing one of Beet hoven sonatas. As they keep on argueing Osceola’s change the style of playing to the Negro Blues. As Osceola plays on Dora ask â€Å"Is this what I burned through a huge number of dollars to educate you? (pg 475) Oceola answers â€Å"No, this is mine†¦ Listen. †(pg 475) Oceola’s blues started to prosper. Blues that Oceola plays just arrives in a period of misery. The battle among Oceola and Ms. Ellsworth power the blues out of Oceola. The Blues in this story speaks to Oceola genuine inclination about affection, music and craftsmanship. As per Ralph Ellison â€Å"the blues is a motivation to keep difficult subtleties and scenes of a fierce presence alive in one’s hurting consciousness†¦Ã¢â‚¬  This definition and Langston Hughes’s translation of Blues appear to not fit in with each other.Ellison is stating that the craftsman of the blues must have a difficulty in their past to communicate it in the blues. In Hughes’s story Oceola actually had nothing in her past that made express the blues as she did. It was more that she couldn’t outlet her dissatisfaction of Ms. Ellsworth and her sentiment of workmanship to anybody. Oceola contain the inclination and lashed out toward the conclusion to Ms. Ellsworth in a blues melody. Ellison’s and Hughes’s definitions are both acceptable translation of what the blues are. By consolidating Ellison’s and Hughes’s understanding we have an away from of what the blues truly are.The Blues is a sort of jazzâ that developed from the music of African-Americans, particularly work melodies and spirituals. Blues pieces frequently express concern or melancholy. The melodies help keep recognition of past difficulty experienced and help adapt to future issue that may come. The support of whites helped the African American craftsmanship and music detonate during the Harlem Renaissance. Langston Hughes utilizes the association among Oceola and Ms. Ellsw orth to communicate his understanding of the Blues. Hughes’s and Ellison’s definitions help clarify what the blues really are.