Jazz Musicians
This famous jazz musician played the trumpet and had a low raspy voice.
Louis Armstrong
This style of jazz is considered the most popular.
Bebop
This instrument was one of the most common instruments amongst men. It is brass and has three buttons on top.
Trumpet
This year is considered the "Jazz Age" or when jazz became very popular.
1920s
This famous movie was based in New Orleans and featured a jazz playing Alligator.
The Princess and the Frog
This famous jazz musician played the piano and sang, winning himself a grammy in 1990.
Nat King Cole
This was one of the earliest styles of jazz, and it was usually sung in an A-A-B style.
The Blues
These two instruments are the only woodwinds that you typically see in jazz music. Made popular by musicians such as John Coltrane.
Clarinet and Saxophone
Jazz got its influence from these two continents. One was for rhythm and the other was for instruments.
Africa and Europe
This famous movie was about a jazz pianist and teacher who is searching for something.
These 4 famous jazz musicians played the trumpet.
Miles Davis, Louis Armstrong, Chet Baker, Dizzy Gillespie
Name 3 different styles of jazz.
Bebop, Dixieland, Swing, Modal, Blues, Rag Time
This instrument is so large most people have to stand to play it. (you will lose points for mispronouncing it, remember we are not fishing.)
Bass
This was the city that became a hotspot for jazz.
New Orleans
This famous movie about people in space featured a jazz song in their Cantina.
Star Wars
This famous jazz musician made a major impact on Modal Jazz.
John Coltrane
This style of jazz makes musicians play the rhythms: long-short long-short.
Swing
This instrument was most common amongst female jazz musicians.
Vocal or Voice
The blues were important because it was considered this.
The first style of jazz
This famous disney movie about a young boy in the jungle featured a jazz song all about wanting to be like you.
The Jungle Book
These 3 famous jazz musicians were all women.
Ella Baker, Mary Lou Williams, Billie Holiday
This style of jazz requires musicians to move through many different modes.
Modal Jazz
This instrument was common for singers to play. It required musicians to use both hands to play notes and chords.
Piano
Jazz music and styles impact this future music genre.
Rock and Roll
This famous disney movie is about a group of cats who think that everybody wants to be a cat and sing in a swing style with traditional jazz instruments.
Aristocats