Famous musicians
This saxophone player was nicknamed “bird”
Who is Charlie Parker?
“Ko-Ko” was recorded by which saxophone player
Who is Charlie Parker?
Bebop started in 1940s or 1980s
What is 1940s?
Bebop music usually has lyrics or is mostly instrumental
What is mostly instrumental?
This trumpet player helped start Bebop
Who is Dizzy Gillespie?
Bebop music often uses higher or lower notes played very quickly
What are higher notes?
Bebop started in this city: New York or Los Angeles
What is New York?
This player wrote the famous song “Un Poco Loco”
Who is Bud Powell?
This piano player wrote “round midnight”
Who is Thelonious Monk?
Drummers in bebop keep time mostly on this cymbal
What is the ride cymbal?
Bebop was a reaction to this earlier jazz style
What is swing?
This jazz pianist often stood up and danced and singed during the music
Who is Thelonious Monk?
This drummer was important in early bepop.
Who is Max Roach?
Bebop later developed into this style in the 1950s
What is hard bop?
Bebop was mostly made for dancing or listening
What is listening?
Bebop came before or after the swing era
What is after?
This piano player helped create the bebop piano style
Who is Bud Powell?
Bebop music is known for being simple or complex
What is complex?
Bebop was usually played by big bands or small groups
What are small groups?
This 1940s jazz style was known for fast tempos, complex chords, and small groups instead of big bands
What is Bebop?