history of jazz

What are some styles of jazz music?

• Ragtime
• Blues
• Be-bop
• all of the above

Blues music is originated from the slaves working in the cotton fields

• True
• False

Jazz grew out of.....

• the Southern US States
• the Northern US States
• the caribbean
• Mexico

The Ragtime King.....

• John Coltrane
• Miles Davis
• Joe Williams
• Scott Joplin

New Orleans is known as....

• the birthplace of the blues
• the birthplace of classical music
• the birthplace of jazz
• the

Big bands and rowdy dancing define...

• bluegrass
• swing
• ragtime
• all jazz

Small groups and complex chord changes define...

• all jazz
• ragtime
• bebop
• cool jazz

Jazz evolved from music and culture from...

• Africa
• America
• Europe
• All of the above

Pick the answer that best describes Bebop music.

• Complicated and fast
• You can dance to it
• Calm and Soothing
• Always has a vocalist

Around what time did jazz begin?

• The early 1900’s
• The late 1960’s
•   The mid 1800’s
•   The late 1900’s