Composer
Composer of Hamilton
Who is Lin-Manual Miranda?
Define Ragtime.
What is Syncopation and Piano?
King of Ragtime
Who is Scott Joplin?
Blues Song Titles (2)
What is "Why I Sing the Blues" and "Backwater Blues"?
"Lucille" is the name of...
What is B.B. King's Guitar?
Composer of Blues Music.
Who is B.B. King?
Define Swing.
What is Big Band Dance Music from the 1930s to 1940s?
Real first name of Swing Jazz Composer.
What is Edward?
Spiritual Song Title
What is "Follow the Drinking Gourd?"
3 Lines of Blues Song
What is the problem, repeat the problem and punchline or twist ending?
Composer of Ragtime Music.
Who is Scott Joplin?
Define Blues.
Singing Nonsense Words in Jazz
What is Scat Singing?
Jazz Song composed by Theolonious Monk
What is Round Midnight?
Making it up as you go along
What is Improvisation?
Composer of Swing Jazz.
Who is Duke Ellington?
Define Spiritual.
What is African American songs about slavery and freedom?
Charlie Parker's Nickname.
What is Yardbird or Bird?
Ragtime Song Title
What is "The Entertainer"?
One of the first people to use a turntable and create hip hop
Who is DJ Kool Herc?
Composer of BeBop Jazz.
Who is Charlie Parker?
Define Jazz Music. (3 things)
What are Syncopation, Blue Notes and Improvisation?
First Lady of Song, Queen of Scat, Vocal Virtuosa, 1st African-American woman to win a Grammy
Who is Ella Fitzgerald?
Scat Song
What is "How High the Moon"?
Dotted Quarter Notes, Single 8th Notes, Single 8th Rests
What is Syncopation?