Jazz Eras
What era of Jazz was first/Where did Jazz Start
Dixieland/New Orleans
Saxophone or Clarinet
Trumpet player with puffy cheeks
Dizzy Gillespie
This style of Jazz had no rules and everything was improvised.
Free Jazz
Charlie Parker, Dizzy Gillespie, & Thelonious Monk were all what style of Jazz Artists?
Bebop artists
Bebop was a reaction to what style of Jazz?
Big Band Swing
Name one Jazz Brass instrument
Trumpet, Trombone
The supposed inventor of Jazz (earliest we really know about)
Buddy Bolden
This style used small combos, fast melodies, with a focus on rhythm
Bebop
Name one Dixieland/New Orleans style Jazz artist
Buddy Bolden, Jelly Roll Morton, Louis Armstrong
Hard Bop was a reaction to what style of Jazz?
Cool Jazz
How many instruments typically play in a Jazz Combo?
4-6
Jazz's first composer (first to write stuff down)
Jelly Roll Morton
This style was slower and focused on melody
Cool Jazz
Who were "Lady Day" and the "First Lady of Song?"
Billie Holiday & Ella Fitzgerald
What was the last era of Jazz we talked about?
Jazz Fusion
List instruments in a Jazz Rhythm section
Piano, Guitar, banjo, Drumset, Bass
Had the nickname Yardbird
Charlie Parker
Hard Bop
What style combined Jazz with rock, soul, and R&B?
Jazz Fusion
List all the Jazz Eras we covered
Dixieland, Swing, Bebop, Cool Jazz, Hard Bop, Free Jazz, Jazz Fusion
How many musicians played in a Big Band
16-19
Benny Goodman
Style of jazz that had the most musicians on stage at a time.
Big Band Swing
What styles of music lead to the creation of Jazz
Blues, Ragtime, Spirituals, Work songs