Jazz
Jazz originated in this U.S city
What is New Orleans?
An American music variety television show, the first to prominently feature African American musical acts and dancers. Broadcast nationally from 1971 to 2006,
What is Soul Train?
This jazz artist is known for his sound on the trumpet and his distinct vocals.
Who is Louis Armstrong?
John Coltrane plays this instrument.
What is a saxophone?
This instrument is a woodwind instrument used mostly in Jazz
What is a Saxophone?
This jazz artist is known for scatting.
Who is Ella Fitzgerald?
This funk/soul artist was named the "Hardest working man in Showbusiness" and the "Godfather of Soul"
Who is James Brown?
This jazz artist is known for puffing out their cheeks when playing trumpet
Who is Dizzy Gillespie?
This term is used to name influential people in jazz.
What is a Jazz Giant?
This instrument in the percussion family but it's name is the shape of it.
What is a triangle?
These type of jazz bands accompanied flappers and was popular during the swing era.
What are Big Bands?
Danceable, rhythmic, syncopated music
What is Funk music?
This jazz musician is known for their amazing piano playing and the song satin doll.
Who is Duke Ellington?
John Coltrane grew up during this decade.
What is the 1930's?
This instrument has what is known as a double reed but is larger than an oboe.
What is a Bassoon?
This jazz big band was popular during WW2
Who is the Glenn Miller Orchestra?
African Americans in the 1960s
Where did Funk originate?
This jazz musician is known for their saxophone playing and the song Giant Steps
Who is John Coltrane?
Where did John Coltrane begin playing his instrument?
What is the Church?
This instrument has 88 keys
What is a piano?
This musician was a famous band leader and was known for his exuberant performing style.
Who is Cab Calloway?
This funk band was named the greatest funk band of all time
Who is Parliament-Funkadelic?
This jazz artist is known for his piano playing and compositions such as "Blue Monk"
Who is Thelonious Monk?
The state that John Coltrane was born.
Where is North Carolina?
This instrument is like a flute but smaller and higher in range
What is the piccolo?