Louis Armstrong
Ella Fitzgerald
Instruments
George Gershwin
Bonus
100

The instrument that Louis Armstrong played.

Trumpet

100

What was Ella Fitzgerald famous for?

Singing

100

This instrument keeps the beat to the song.

Drums

100

What instrument did George Gershwin play?

Piano

100

Instead of a steady beat, jazz music has a ______ to it

Swing

200

Louis was known for having what kind of singing voice?

Scratchy, rough

200

Name one of Ella's nicknames

Queen of Jazz, Queen of Scat, Lady Ella

200

Name the smallest horn instrument with three buttons.

Trumpet

200

Name a song for voice that George Gershwin composed using the words "Who can ask for anything more?"

I Got Rhythm

200

Name the jazz skill where a singer copies the sound of the instruments?

Scatting

300

Name a city Louis Armstrong lived in.

New Orleans, Chicago, New York City.

300

Name a singer Ella Fitzgerald collaborated with.

Louis Armstrong

300

What is the biggest instrument in the string family?

Bass

300

What is the name of George Gershwin's jazz piece about New York City?

Rhapsody in Blue

300

The name of a musician who writes their own songs.

Composer

400

Name a song Louis Armstrong sang.

What a Wonderful World

400

Name the song where Ella scats using "doo-ah"

It Don't Mean a Thing

400

Name the three instruments who work as a team to keep the background music together.

Piano, bass, drums

400

What is a rhapsody?

A song that tells a story.

400

What is the word for making up notes on the spot?

Improvising 

500

How did Louis Armstrong start playing in a jazz band?

His hero heard him play and invited him to join his band.

500

What was the name of Ella's first big hit that she sang at age 21?

A Tisket, A Tasket

500

Do smaller instruments make high notes or low notes?

High notes
500

Besides jazz, name one other type of music that George Gershwin composed.

Opera, orchestra, Broadway music, film music

500

Louis Armstrong and Ella Fitzgerald collaborated on songs. What does collaborated mean?

Work together, team up

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