6th - Dixie, Boogie, Swing

Dixieland music originated in......

• Houston, Texas

• New Orleans, Louisiana

• Los Angles, California

• Nashville Tennessee

Freed slaves could not read music so they had to....

• quit playing

• hire tutors

• Play by ear

• attend school

Improvisation is when you...

• play the music on the paper

• play a solo

• play a difficult melody

• Make it up as you go

What were funeral marches in New Orleans?

• supported the kudzu vine

• Elite compositions

• public burial services with music

What instrument did Louis Armstrong play?

• Trumpet/Cornet

• Trombone

• Clarinet

• Bass

Louis Armstrong became known for his...

• music classes

• raspy voice

• conducting skills

• swing dancing

BONUS!!

What did Louis Armstrong do to his mouthpiece?

• Froze it before performance

• Used a smaller one to better the sound

• Added notches

• Spit on it for good luck

Boogie Woogie is normally played on.....

• Bells

• Trumpet

• Piano

• Drums

Boogie Woogie has a repeating....

• walking bass line

• melody

• solo

Swing music was music for....

• war

• dancing

• church

• dinner time