Jazz
Blues
Swing
Dance Band Music
Guy Lombardo
100

In the 1920s jazz is also known as...

The jazz age

100

Blues originated in the...

1860s

100

Who is the famous singer cornetist and band arranger that does this genre...

Jimmy Trump Davidson

100

Dance band music was created for...

ballroom dancing

100

Guy Lombardo was born in…

London, Ontario

200

Jazz symbolizes…

Joy and creative freedom 

200

Ma Rainey was born in...

 late 1800s in Columbus Georgia

200

Jimmy played music until 1976 how many years before his death?

Jimmy Davidson continued to play music until 1976, two years before his death.

200

it is influenced by...

jazz and swing

200

Guy Lombardo and His Royal Canadians were famous for their...

smooth, danceable music and “sweet” jazz style.

300

Armstrong was born in...

New Orleans, Louisiana

300

Ma rainey began singing at __ years old.

12

300

What is the difference between Swing and Jazz?

Swing music although similar to jazz (known for being hot, fast, improvisational). Swing is known for having smoother rhythms, making it more "danceable"

300

the song helped bridge the gap between jazz and classical music...

Rhapsody in Blue

300

They sold _____ records

300 million

400

The main instruments used in jazz are...

the saxophone, trumpet, bass, drums, and piano

400

Ma Rainey was known as…

the mother of blues 

400

Where did Jimmy Trump Davidson tour, proform and broadcast in?

Jimmy performed toured and broadcasted all across north america and great britain 

400

This genre was more played in the ___ and the ___

Uk and the US

400

The bands first professional performance was in...

Grand Bend

500

One of his famous songs were called...

What a Wonderful world, Hello Dolly, and La Vie En Rose

500

Many sung about…

Their life and hardships

500

What age did Jimmy Trump Davidson BEGIN playing the trumpet?

He began playing to trumpet at the age of 12 with the Canadian Legion 

500

Paul whiteman mixed jazz with ___ making jazz more mainstream

classical music

500

they performed in prestigious venues like the   __________ hotel. 

roosevelt