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Where should I go?
Ladies who can sing
Dudes who could groove
I'm With the Band
Odds and Ends
100
Place in Harlem, NY where many jazz artist found fame.
What is the Cotton Club.
100
She was the Queen of Scat
Who is Ella Fitzgerald
100
This guy was the Father of Blues.
Who is WC Handy.
100
Oops I forgot my music, guess I'll have to do this and make it up on the spot!
What is improvise.
100
These are the three types of blues.
What are classic, country, and urban.
200
City in the United States where many country singers move to get discovered.
Where is Nashville, TN.
200
When the cowgirl stood on the top of the mountain, she did this crazy style of singing, switching her voice from low to high rapidly.
What is yodeling.
200
This distant relative of Cam'Ron and Evan led the most famous big band.
Who is Duke Ellington.
200
This band came from England with the British Invasion and became more famous than any American band.
Who are The Beatles.
200
Let's try to win a dance competition with ragtime music during this dance.
What is Cakewalk.
300
TV show that displayed new Rock and Roll bands in the 1950's and 60's.
What is American Bandstand.
300
Her powerful voice helped her become the Empress of Blues.
Who is Bessie Smith
300
This man had so much soul that he was know as the Godfather.
Who is James Brown.
300
This rock 'n roll band became the first in history.
Who is Bill Haley and the Comets.
300
I am playing the piano and my left hand is playing a steady beat while my right hand is playing a syncopated melody.
What is Ragtime Music.
400
City in the United States where Soul singers would become a part of Motown.
Where is Detroit, MI.
400
What's that? Ella is singing nonsense words making her voice sound like a trumpet?
What is scat singing.
400
This guy liked to sing about heartache so much he made the first country record.
Who is Jimmie Rogers.
400
Soloists that played with Big Bands were known as this.
What is Sidemen.
400
I just took gospel music, mixed it with blues, and added a Big Band sound and this is what I got!
What is Soul Music.
500
The radio-turned-TV show that country singers became stars.
What is the Grand Ole Opry.
500
This sassy woman with a big voice became the Queen of Soul.
Who is Aretha Franklin.
500
This composer of ragtime music moved to NYC when he was just 11 years old.
Who is Scott Joplin.
500
There are lots of instruments playing with me right now, several trumpets, trombones, and saxophones. I must be playing this kind of music.
What is Swing Music.
500
Put the 6 styles of music in the order they appeared in music history.
What are Blues, Ragtime, Swing, Country, Rock, Soul.