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This Swing band leader was dubbed the King of Swing!
Who is Benny Goodman?
The birthplace of the Blues....
What is the Mississippi Delta?
A measure or two where everyone stops playing except the soloist.
What is a Break?
B.B. King played this genre of music...
What is Blues Music?
Juxtaposing two or more different rhythms.
What is Polyrhythmic?
This Blues Musician was dubbed the King of Blues!!
Who is B.B. King?
The Birthplace of Jazz....
What is New Orleans?
This style of jazz music is a combination of Rock and Jazz...
What is fusion?
This word literally means made up on the spot...
What is improvisation?
How did Dizzy Gillespie's trumpet get bent?
What is a member of his band fell on it?
This Jazz musician was nicknamed Satchmo for his "Satchel Like Mouth"
Who is Louis Armstrong?
A famous Waterway that helped different Genres of music make its way across America...
The birthplace of Swing Music...
What is Chicago?
Louis Armstrong introduced this type of solo instrument playing to jazz music....
What is Improvisation?
Charlie Parker was known for playing the
What is Saxophone?
This Jazz composer is from New Orleans. He plays piano and has helped to establish Stride Piano as an element of Jazz.
Who is Jelly Roll Morton
This Jazz Musician is known for his performance of Hello Dolly and What a wonderful World!
Who is Louis Armstrong?
The Birthplace of Bebop Music...
What is Harlem, New York?
Louis Armstrong introduced this style of singing to jazz music...
What is Scat Singing?
A scale with the pattern of whole step, half, whole, whole, whole, half, and whole.
What is Dorian Mode?
This woman is a CURRENT Jazz musician. She plays the double bass and has even performed at the white house for Barack Obama. She taught at Burkley University and is now teaching at Harvard.
Who is Esperanza Spalding
Benny Goodman is most known for this Swing Song.
Sing, Sing, Sing
Who are Dizzy Gillespie and Charlie Parker?
List the 5 styles of Jazz Music....
What is:
Dixieland
Swing
Cool/Smooth
Bebop
Fusion
The the three sections of a Swing Band...
What is:
Brass Section
Reed Section
Rhythm Section