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100
Who played the trumpet, clarinet and sang songs like "What a Wonderful World" and "Hello Dolly"?
Who is Louis Armstrong
100
Slaves were brought from what continent?
What is Africa.
100
Instruments in a Jazz band were from what type of music? Name two instruments.
What is Classical/Orchestral- Any woodwind, brass, string or percussion on the board.
100
Jazz begins what social movement idea- that people are equal no matter what they look like...
What is Civil Rights Movement.
100
His nickname was Satchmo.
Who is Louis Armstrong.
200
An artist from Tennessee who was the first Female African-American to be recorded. Also called Empress of the Blues.
Who is Bessie Smith.
200
The city where Jazz begins.
What is New Orleans.
200
The most important element the music from Africa gave to Jazz.
What is rhythm/beat.
200
Jazz gives us many other genres of music we still listen to today. Name a genre that came out of Jazz.
What is Rock, Hip Hop/Rap, R&B, Soul,Gospel,Blues, Country, Bluegrass, Pop etc.
200
When a Jazz artist makes up nonsense syllables to a song.
What is scat singing.
300
When he plays the trumpet, his cheeks puff out.
Who is Dizzy Gillespie.
300
The neighborhood and a northern city where illegal "clubs" were set up and people listened to Jazz. Name both city and neighborhood.
What is Harlem, New York.
300
Songs in Africa were led by a ____________, who ends up being a type of songleader in America and leads to call and response jazz songs.
What is a Griot.
300
Jazz introduced the ____________ (instrument) to most of North American Music from its Spanish influence.
What is the guitar.
300
The Civil Rights Movement was based on the idea that African Americans were ____________.
What is PEOPLE, EQUAL.
400
A band leader who insisted on using both Black and White musicians together in his band in spite of segregation laws.
Who is Benny Goodman.
400
What the illegal clubs were called during the time of prohibition.
What is Speakeasies.
400
Slaves sang these three types of songs.
What is Work, Spirituals, Freedom songs.
400
Jazz is still played today. True or False.
What is True.
400
Who was president during the Civil War?
Who is Abraham Lincoln.
500
A famous nightclub leader during the jazz era.
Who is Duke Ellington, Count Basie or Cab Calloway.
500
New Orleans was a ____________ colony and then was taken over by the _____________. Name both cultures/countries.
What is French(France) and Spanish(Spain).
500
The piano features in what type of Jazz music?
What is Ragtime.
500
Jazz focuses on a type of playing that involves one person at a time playing by themselves, called _____________?
What is a solo.
500
A type of music that involves classical instruments, african rhythms and is the first form of North American Music invented on the continent.
What is Jazz.
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