
Jazz is... Lesson
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6th - 8th Grade
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John Nelson
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Jazz is... American Music
that originated at the beginning of the 20th century (1900's)
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Jazz is A BLEND
of many influences;
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Jazz is a BLEND of
AFRICAN melodies, rhythms, and instruments
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Jazz is a BLEND of
EUROPEAN melodies, harmonies, and instruments.
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Jazz is a BLEND of
EARLY AMERICAN musical styles such as:
Blues, Work Songs, Spirituals and Hymns, Ragtime, and Marches.
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Jazz is a BLEND of
MORE RECENT STYLES such as Rock, Afro-Cuban and other Latin Styles.
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Jazz is HIGHLY RHYTHMIC MUSIC
having historical connections with movement and dance.
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Jazz is MOSTLY IMPROVISED
Jazz musicians don't rely completely on written parts.
Jazz is... American Music
that originated at the beginning of the 20th century (1900's)
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