Artists
The singer of “Strange Fruit”
Who is Billie Holiday?
Duke Ellington first started calling his band this new term.
What is a jazz orchestra?
Name one of the ways people listened to music in this decade.
What are radio, dancehalls, and movies/musicals?
A game invented by Charles Darrow in 1933
What is Monopoly?
The bandleader who wrote “In The Mood” and disappeared in an aircraft at the height of his career.
Who is Glenn Miller?
What is a Protest Song?
Name at least one president from this time period.
Who is Hoover or Roosevelt?
How George and Ira Gershwin knew each other
What are brothers?
The Carmina Burana composer who also developed a method of teaching music.
Who is Carl Orff?
“Peter and the Wolf” is an example of a song from this genre.
What is a musical symphony?
The delicious invention by Ruth Wakefield 1931.
What is a chocolate chip cookie?
The year FM Radio was invented
What is 1933?
Who is Count Basie?
Sergei Prokofiev wrote this genre of music.
What is the Great Depression?
A 1937 invention that helped with travel.
What is a jet engine?
The composer of “Peter and the Wolf”.
Who is Sergei Prokofiev?
The genre that Glenn Miller and his band played.
What is Jazz?
A 1939 invention that is still used frequently in high schools around the world
What is a paperback book?
The instrument played by Glenn Miller
What is a trombone?