Mind Your Business, Music!
In Jazzy Jeopardy
I Got the Blues Over this Category
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Musical Vocab
100

This streaming platform has a green logo with black stripes

Spotify

100

The Jazz Age took place during THIS decade....

The 1920s

100

This ethnic group started the Blues genre

African Americans/Black Americans

100

This world-famous early rock singer liked to shake his legs and hips when he performed....don't look!

Elvis Presley

100

The most common type of percussion instrument

Drums

200

Shawn Fanning co-founded THIS mp3 file-sharing website in 1999, leading to a major lawsuit

Napster

200

This secret, illegal drinking spot was known as a....

Speakeasy

200

The Blues particularly came from THIS southern state, whose name is long & fun to say....

Mississippi

200

This early rocker, whose last name was a type of fruit, rocked on until his death. 

Chuck Berry

200
A wind instrument, popular in jazz

Saxophone

300

The lawsuit against Napster was filed by THIS mega-famous heavy metal band

Metallica

300

The common name for a fun-loving, short-haired, dancing girl in the Jazz Age was this....

Flapper (Girl)

300
This northern city, already famous for jazz, became famous for Blues as well...

Chicago

300

The name of the nuclear weapons conflict between the U.S & Soviet Union....brrrrr!

The Cold War

300

Louis Armstrong played this

Trumpet

400

In 1996, the government deregulated radio, killing local radio stations and corporatizing the airwaves. This act was called THIS, with the word meaning "talking to people"

The Telecommunications Act

400

This man with a royal first name led his own orchestra for more than 40 years....

Duke Ellington

400

This lyric pattern looks like one line repeated, then a third line saying a different thing

AAB

400

This intense fear of communism was named after a color associated with it....

The Red Scare
400

In Boston, the T means the trains. In music vocab, it's the first letter of a word meaning "the speed of the beat"

Tempo

500
This popular president, whose wife ran in 2016, signed the Telecommunications Act into law.

Bill Clinton

500

This swing type of dance was very popular in the 20s, and was named after a state capital....

The Charleston

500

Popular Blues instruments: Guitar, Piano, and this small one you play with your mouth....

Harmonica

500

This common English word was born in the 1950s

Teenagers

500

Name the instrument played by each musician: 

Duke Ellington 

Sidney Bechet 

Ella Fitzgerald

Piano, Clarinet/Saxophone, Voice