Rock and Jazz

Which quote applies to Chuck Berry?

• “It came out at the right time when Afro-American music was spilling over into the mainstream pop.”

• "I mean, all they did was put a phone in (an acoustic guitar)"

Describe what dynamics are.

A crescendo causes music to speed up.

• True

• False

This element of music is NOT a characteristic of surf rock.

• Electric Guitar

• Reverb

• 12 Bar Blues

• Vocal Harmonies

In which decade did the British Invasion take place.

Check off the different aspects of the British Invasion.

• American pop music was not played on British radio.

• Skiffle was a rising genre.

• British teenagers were entering the workforce.

• Featured artists like Chuck Berry, Elvis, and Buddy Holly.

This artist claimed to invent jazz

• Louis Armstrong

• Jelly Roll Morton

• Scott Joplin

• Duke Ellington

An accelerando will make music ______.

Scat Singing is an example of Improvisation.

• True

• False

Ragtime was invented here:

• Mississippi and Missouri River.

• Ohio River

• Kansas City, MO

• Somewhere in France