These two instruments are the lead instruments of Dixieland music.
Clarinet and Trumpet
The decade that Big Band Swing became popular.
1940's
The type of notes used in Bebop music.
eighth notes
This instrument is used in Jazz-Rock, but not the other styles of jazz.
synthesizer
This musician, known for his broken trumpet and overstretched cheeks, was one of the creators of Bebop.
Dizzy Gillespie
Dixieland music originated in this city, talking its form from funeral Brass Bands.
New Orleans
People liked to do the following to Swing music.
dance
The decade that Bebop became popular.
1950's
This instrument provides the "rhythmic-rock" part of Jazz-Rock.
drum set
This musician is known by the nickname "Yardbird".
Charlie Parker
This is the term meaning that songs are made up.
improvised
He played the piano and was a huge director of Big Band Swing groups. Most notably, he was the director at the Cotton Club in New York.
Duke Ellington
If Dixieland and Swing had a baby, it would be Bebop. These are the two characteristics Bebop took from those styles.
written out and improvised
Jazz-Rock became popular in this decade.
1970's
This musician knocked the Beatles off of their #1 spot on the Billboard charts.
Louis Armstrong
This decade is the one that Dixieland music first became popular.
1920's
Unlike the improvised music of Big Band Swing was _______ ___.
written out
This is the instrument that Charlie Parker played.
saxophone
This musician played the trumpet and was influential in the Jazz-Rock style.
Miles Davis
This musician was known for the songs, "It Don't Mean A Thing If It Ain't Got That Swing" and "Take the A Train".
Duke Ellington
The number of people in a Dixieland group.
6-8 people
Number of people in a Big Band Swing group.
12-18 musicians
Bebop got its start from musicians who were looking for more of this in their jazz music.
improvising/solo opportunities
True/False: An Accordion is an instrument we would hear in Jazz-Rock music
false
Charlie Parker was this age when he died.
35