Dixieland
Big Band Swing
Bebop
Jazz-Rock
Musicians
100

These two instruments are the lead instruments of Dixieland music.

Clarinet and Trumpet 

100

The decade that Big Band Swing became popular. 

1940's

100

The type of notes used in Bebop music.

eighth notes 

100

This instrument is used in Jazz-Rock, but not the other styles of jazz.

synthesizer 

100

This musician, known for his broken trumpet and overstretched cheeks, was one of the creators of Bebop.

Dizzy Gillespie

200

Dixieland music originated in this city, talking its form from funeral Brass Bands.

New Orleans 

200

People liked to do the following to Swing music.

dance

200

The decade that Bebop became popular.

1950's

200

This instrument provides the "rhythmic-rock" part of Jazz-Rock.

drum set

200

This musician is known by the nickname "Yardbird".

Charlie Parker 

300

This is the term meaning that songs are made up.

improvised 

300

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 

300

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 

300

Jazz-Rock became popular in this decade. 

1970's

300

This musician knocked the Beatles off of their #1 spot on the Billboard charts.

Louis Armstrong 

400

This decade is the one that Dixieland music first became popular.

1920's

400

Unlike the improvised music of Big Band Swing was _______ ___.

written out 

400

This is the instrument that Charlie Parker played.

saxophone 

400

This musician played the trumpet and was influential in the Jazz-Rock style.

Miles Davis 

400

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 

500

The number of people in a Dixieland group.

6-8 people 

500

Number of people in a Big Band Swing group.

12-18 musicians 

500

Bebop got its start from musicians who were looking for more of this in their jazz music.

improvising/solo opportunities 

500

True/False: An Accordion is an instrument we would hear in Jazz-Rock music 

false

500

Charlie Parker was this age when he died.

35

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