Jazz Music

Where was jazz first created?

• New Jersey

• New Orleans

• New York

• New Zealand

Which instrument is NOT typically used in jazz big band?

• Saxophone

• Trumpet

• Piano

• Harp

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Jazz was a combination of...

• Melodies from Europe

• Rhythms from Africa

• Marching bands from America

• Ukulele songs srom Hawaii

Vocal improvisation is when jazz singers create a vocal melody on the spot using random syllables and often imitating the sounds of instruments. Another name for vocal improvisation is...

• Doobeedoobop

• Skiddelydat

• Scat singing

• Jazz-ing

This jazz dance was created during the 1920's and named after a city in South Carolina.

• The Robot

• The Charleston

• The New Orleans

• The Moonwalk

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Name TWO famous jazz musicians:

• Michael Jackson

• Ella Fitzgerald

• Cardi B

• Louis Armstrong