Composer
Composer of Blues Music.
Who is B.B. King?
Define Ragtime.
What is Syncopation and Piano?
Self-Proclaimed King of Ragtime
Who is Scott Joplin?
Blues Song Title
What is "Why I Sing the Blues"?
Making it up as you go along.
What is Improvisation?
Composer of Ragtime Music.
Who is Scott Joplin?
Define Swing.
What is Big Band Dance Music from the 1930s and 1940s?
Singing Nonsense Words in Jazz
What is Scat Singing?
Spiritual Song Title
What is "Follow the Drinking Gourd?"
Ragtime Movie Melodies (3 total)
What is "Harry Potter, Pirates of the Caribbean, and Lord of the Rings?"
Composer of Swing Jazz.
Who is Duke Ellington?
Define Blues.
What is Music about Hard Times and Personal Troubles?
Real first name of Swing Jazz Composer.
What is Edward?
Ragtime Song Titles (2)
What is "The Entertainer and Maple Leaf Rag"?
Dotted Quarter Notes, Single 8th Notes, Single 8th Rests
What is Syncopation?
Composer of Jazz
Who is Thelonious Monk?
Define Spiritual.
What is African American songs about slavery and freedom?
She helped more than one hundred people with the help of the Underground Railroad. (I read a book about her)
Who is Aunt Harriet or Harriet Tubman?
Jazz Song Title
What is "Round Midnight?"
Minor or sad sounding notes
What are blue notes?
Compose your own 3-line Blues Song. (May be spoken)
Problem
I said...repeat problem
Punchline OR Twist Ending
Famous trumpeter who sang "What a Wonderful World" and "When the Saints Go Marching In".
Who is Louis Armstrong?
First African American woman to win a Grammy.
Who is Ella Fitzgerald?
What is the Scat Singing Song Title?
What is "One Note Samba?"
Define Jazz Music. (3 things)
What are Syncopation, Blue Notes and Improvisation?