Jazz (musical styles through the 20th century)

When did the jazz genre begin?

• Late 1800s/early 1900s

• 1940s

• In the 17th century

• In the 1970s

What are some types of jazz?

• Afro hip-hop, lo-fi, ballroom dance

• Ragtime, swing, bepop

• Pop, rock, classical

What instruments are associated with jazz? Tick ALL correct answers.

• trombones

• saxophones

• oboe

• glockenspiel

In which decade did Louis Armstrong have an orchestra?

• 1920s

• 1930s

• 1940s

• 1950s

What was Louis Armstrong famous for?

• being funny

• piano playing

• growly voice & trumpet playing

• sweet voice & saxophone playing

What do "scat singers" do?

• Sing too loud

• Sing very quietly

• Sing out of tune

• Make up the words as they go

Why didn't people dance to 'bebop'?

• Because it was too slow

• Because it was too fast

• Because they didn't like it

Miles Davis was...

• a TV presenter

• Louis Armstrong's brother

• a composer, trumpet player and band leader

• a famous piano player

Which of these is a current jazz musician?

• Ozzy Osbourne

• Jamie Cullum

• Taylor Swift

• Shawn Mendes

What instruments were introduced to jazz from African and Latin countries?

• Güiro & claves

• Ocarina & hurdy gurdy

• Djembe & kalimba

• Pan flute & vielle