Jazz and Instruments
Modern and Old Pop Music
Folk Music and Origins
Swing Jazz
More Folk Music
100

The main instruments for jazz

Saxophone or Trumpet

100

What is pop music short for?

Popular music

100

Started and comes from villages in Europe during the 18th and 19th century, making it a huge part of music today.

Folk Music

100

Made in the 1920's and grew from African-American culture, it also spread from Africa to the U.S. making it a huge step for jazz.

Swing jazz

100

 is typically categorized by string instruments, simple melodies and strong regional themes.

modern folk music

200

this state in the United States invented jazz music

New Orleans

200

 known as the "King of Pop"

Michael Jackson

200

This kind of folk music would become very popular in the 1960's

Folk Rock

200

Includes huge bands that play jazz, also popular in the 50's and 60's.

Big band jazz

200

This song is popular and from the US and is about land.

This Land is Your Land

300

A famous instrument that is played in almost all jazz.

piano

300

 two countries invented pop music that

United States and the United Kingdom

300

 post–World War II folk revival in America and in Britain started a new genre

Contemporary folk music

300

Made and inspired by swing jazz in 1990's to the present

Electro Swing

300

The German writer and Philosopher.

Johann Herder

400

Was originated from pop during the 19th and 20th century.

Jazz

400

this kind of music does not contain themes of resistance, opposition, or politics, rather focusing more on love and relationships.

Pop music

400

A strict definition of folk music

music of the people

400

Also inspired by Swing and Electro swing

Tango

400

African tribal people used this for traditions and religion.

folk music

500

the music contains improvised solos which are free of present chord progressions and sometimes also free set of notes.


Free Jazz

500

 What 1996 dance song was voted as VH1’s greatest one-hit wonder of all time? The dance associated with this song is still known today

Macarena

500

this genre is also often called "traditional music". Although the term is usually only descriptive, in some cases people use it as the name of a genre.

Primitive or Tribal music

500

The rhythmic devices of the swing era became subtler with......

bebop

500

What instruments are commonly used in British and American folk music?

Fiddle, mandolins, and guitars