Whose Song?
Instruments of Jazz
Jazz Nicknames
Elements of Jazz
Decades
100

Maple Leaf Rag

Who is Scott Joplin?

100

Alto, Tenor and Baritone

What are saxophones?

100

He was known as Satchemo or Satchel Mouth.

Who is Louis Armstrong?

100

It don't mean a thing if it ain't got that - WHAT?

What is Swing?

100

U.S. astronauts landed on the moon in this decade.

What are the 1960s?

200

A Tisket A Tasket

Who is Ella Fitzgerald?

200

I can be played with sticks, brushes or mallets.

What are drums?

200

They called her the Queen of Jazz.

Who is Ella Fitzgerald?

200

When musical accents or stresses are NOT on the beat.

What is syncopation?

200

Jazz music to emerge in this "roaring" decade.

What are the 1920s?

300

What a Wonderful World

Who is Louis Armstrong?

300

Louis Armstrong first played the cornet as a child, then he played me.

What is a trumpet?

300

They called him Old Blue Eyes.

Who is Frank Sinatra?

300

The style of music that expresses loss of love, jobs, money or longing for a better life.

What is "The Blues"?

300

Rocket 88 the first Rock and Roll song is written and recorded.

What are the 1950s?

400

Fly Me to the Moon

Who is Frank Sinatra?

400

I come in Grand, Baby Grand, Upright and electric versions.

What is a piano?

400

Her nickname was Lady Day.

Who was Billie Holiday?

400

When a musician makes up a solo on the fly.

What is improvisation?

400

The first iPhone is made.

What are the 2000s?

500

Believe

Who is Q Tip?

500

I have 6 strings and come in acoustic and electric varieties.

What is a guitar?

500

They called him Yardbird.

Who was Charlie Parker?

500

A term used to describe government that is also an element of jazz.

What is Democracy?

500

The first Jazz Museum opened in Kansas City, MO.

What are the 1990s?

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