Jazz

Names

100

I am the King of Jazz 

Louis Armstrong 

200

I am the Queen of Jazz

Ella Fitzgerald 

300

I started an orphanage in Charleston, South Carolina 

Reverend Jenkins 

400

I play trumpet teach young people about jazz 

Wynton Marsalas 

500

I discovered Ella Fitzgerald and gave her the start she needed in stardom  

Chick Webb

Elements

100

Rearranging the rhythm in a playful manner 

Syncopation 

200

When one player plays alone 

Solo 

300

Making things up on the spot 

Improvisation 

400

A vocal technique brought from Africa during the slave trade 

Call and Response 

500

Vocal technique imitating an instrument 

Scat 

Historical Places

100

Birth place of Jazz 

New Orleans 

200

The Charleston was born here 

Charleston S.C.

300

Slaves were brought from here to the US 

West Africa 

400

An area in New York City where jazz thrived and Ella Fitzgerald got her debut 

Harlem 

500

The Gullah tribe came from this country in Africa 

Senegal 

Instruments

100

Louis Armstrong played 

Trumpet 

200

I am made from brass but use a reed 

Saxophone 

300

Drums, guitar, piano and bass make up the 1

Rhythm section 

400

Ella Fitzgerald's Instrument 

Voice 

500

I play the bass line in Dixieland Jazz

Tuba 

Random

100

In Jazz we change the feel of rhythms, this is called 

Swinging the note/rhythm 

200

This style of Jazz has a 2/4 time signature 

Dixieland Jazz 

300

Slaves sang these types of songs in the fields while they worked 

Work songs 

400

The name of the song we played on Recorder to improvise 

Shades of Blue 

500

The main sauce or element that holds Gumbo together 

Roux