Name that Style
This came after dixieland jazz, included large bands, was meant to be danced to
Swing
Louis Armstrong
trumpet
singing improvised nonsense syllables
scat
#1
Ella Fitzgerald
Fast tempo
vocals, percussion, piano, swung rhythms
Name instruments that would be found in the rhythm section (think string and percussion) of a jazz ensemble
drumset, string bass, electric bass, piano
this was a mix of jazz and rock music, came after cool jazz
fusion
Charlie Parker
saxophone
the emotions expressed in a song or piece
mood
#2
Miles Davis, trumpet, piano, drumset, saxophone
Name 4 jazz artists
Louis Armstrong, Billie Holliday, Dizzy Gillespie
Ella Fitzgerald, Dave Brubeck, Miles Davis,
Miles Davis, Charlie Parker, Duke Ellington
Thelonius Monk, John Coltrane, Nina Simone
This was one of the earliest jazz styles, large ensemble, Louis Armstrong, New Orleans
Dixieland
Duke Ellington
piano
making music up on the spot
improvisation
#3
Louis Armstrong, trumpet, raspy voice, saxophone
He was a trumpet player known for his puffy cheeks when playing and for his raspy singing voice
Louis Armstrong
bebop
trumpet
the tune, the line or direction of sounds
melody
#4
Kenny G, saxophone, slow tempo
List four instruments found in jazz
trumpet, trombone, saxophone, piano, guitar, string bass, electric bass, synthesizer, drumset
slow tempo, smaller ensemble, reaction to bebop music, Miles Davis
cool
voice
the loudness or softness of the music
dynamics
#5
Charlie Parker, Dizzy Gillespie, fast tempos, small ensemble
Put these in chronological order:
Cool
Dixieland
Fusion
Swing
Bebop
Dixieland
Swing
Bebop
Cool
Fusion