Ragtime
Ragtime was in the late ___th century.
Ragtime was in the late 18th century.
Big band swing was at the forefront of jazz and underwent its most concentrated growth and development from ____ - ____.
Big band swing was at the forefront of jazz and underwent its most concentrated growth and development from 1930 – 1945
Dixieland is from the early __th century.
Dixieland is from the early 20th century.
What century was Jazz in?
Jazz was in the 20th century.
Where some of the early bebop was recorded informally?
Yes
Scott Joplin was in the late __th and early __th century.
Scott Joplin was in the late 19th and early 20th century.
who was Glenn Miller?
He was a trombonist in the swing era.
Where was Dixieland more popular?
Dixieland was the styles of New Orleans and Chicago.
In the late __th century Jazz comes up North.
In the late 20th century Jazz comes up North.
Bebop has a fast tempo and is only for _____ing.
Bebop has a fast tempo and is only for listening.
Who was Scott Joplin?
He was an American composer.
When did Alton Glenn Miller die and when was he born?
From March 1, 1904 – December 15, 1944
What are some important musicians?
Some are Louis Armstrong, Bix Beiderbecke, Jelly Roll Morton, Sidney Bechet, Earl "Fatha" Hines.
Who was Jelly Roll Morton?
Jelly Roll Morton was an American ragtime and early jazz pianist, bandleader, and composer who started his career in New Orleans, Louisiana.
Bebop was developed in the ______ ______.
Bebop was developed in the United States.
What are the origins of ragtime?
The origins of ragtime are African-American communities
What are some instruments played in the swing era?
alto saxophone, tenor saxophone, baritone saxophone, trumpet, trombone
What are the usual instruments played in the Dixieland era?
The usual instrumentation of a Dixieland band is trumpet (or cornet), clarinet, trombone, piano, string bass (or tuba), drums, and banjo (or guitar).
When did Jelly Roll Morton die and was born?
Jelly Roll Morton lived from October 20, 1890 – July 10, 1941.
C______ P_____ and D____ G_______ let to Bebop.
Charlie Parker and Dizzy Gillespie let to Bebop.
What is the main characteristic of ragtime?
Its main characteristic trait is the syncopated, or 'ragged', rhythm.
What is the most common number of instruments played in the Big Band?
About 17 instruments.
To who was the approach more characteristic?
The approach that was more characteristic of black bands could be heard in the music of Buddy Bolden, known as “the King” to Uptown residents.
who developed Jazz?
Jazz developed by African Americans and influenced by both European harmonic structure and African rhythms.
Bebop developed in the early to mid-____s.
Bebop developed in the early to mid-1940s.