Urban Revivalism and Gospel Music
What was the Urban Revivalism?
Settling of college educated individuals in cities/growth of cities
Music during this time period was typically associated with what social event?
Dance/Ball
When was the start of this time period (must be within 10 years):
1829-1837
Name of genre that was interchangeable with the term "Jazz" that was popular during the early 20th century:
Ragtime
Euphemism for early Jazz:
New Orleans Jazz or Traditional Jazz
Name for a group of four male singers that sang the gospel during this time:
Gospel Quartet
Music enjoyed by the general public, but not necessarily associated with the stage or concert hall. The most widespread king of music-making:
Popular Music
Type of song that was sung in an individual's private room or private home rather in a public space (such as a concert hall or stage):
Parlor Song
Birthplace of Ragtime:
Mississippi Valley
Two musical elements necessary for something to be considered "Jazz""
Improvisation and Swing
Example of a folk hymn from the reading:
Amazing Grace
Another term for military music:
Field Music
Important/influential band musician during and after the civil war:
John Philip Sousa
King of Ragtime:
Scott Joplin
Name two important Big Band leaders from the swing era:
Duke Ellington, Benny Goodman or Dizzie Gillespie
Key figure in the promotion of Gospel music after an early career as a blues/jazz musician:
Thomas A. Dorsey
______ was a genre of music that was at the center of musical life in cities.
Musical Theater
New York based music publishing companies that promoted American pupilar songs for profit:
Famous early Jazz musician who claimed to have invented Jazz (he did not):
Jelly Roll Morton
Term for "modern jazz" characterized by fast tempos and fast key changes:
Bebop
When did the Urban Revival take place?
After the Civil War (post 1865)
Music that aimed to depict or re-create a momentous event in sound:
Program Music
Gilded Age
Term for the style/technique of ragtime piano players (also called Harlem piano):
Stride piano
Name three Jazz musicians from the reading other than Duke Ellington:
Louis Armstrong
Miles Davis
Charlie Christian
John McGlaughlin
Dizzie Gillespie
etc.