All That Jazz

Music that requires playing exactly what is on the page is:

• Jazz

• Ragtime

• Blues

Music that has a lot of Improv is:

• Jazz

• Ragtime

• Blues

Who is the King of Ragtime?

• Scott Joplin

• W.C. Handy

• Charlie Parker & Dizzy Gillespie

• Duke Ellington

Who is the Father of the Blues?

• Scott Joplin

• W.C. Handy

• Charlie Parker & Dizzy Gillespie

• Duke Ellington

One of the most important American Composers is:

• Scott Joplin

• W.C. Handy

• Charlie Parker & Dizzy Gillespie

• Duke Ellington

Who started the Bebop movement?

• Scott Joplin

• W.C. Handy

• Charlie Parker & Dizzy Gillespie

• Duke Ellington

What is the form of Blues lyrics?

• AAB

• ABC

• ABB

• ABD

What was new to Jazz that Big Bands featured?

• Saxophone

• Trumpet

• Piano

• Voice

Where did Blues music come from?

• A Blue shirted musician

• Work songs

• Happy memories

• Nobody knows

What type of ensemble became popular because of large performance spaces?

• Combos

• Orchestra

• Big Band

• Opera