WorksheetsSwinging with Jazz
Total questions: 25
Worksheet time: 27mins
The roots of Jazz comes all the way from these nations:
(a)
Jazz music developed in America from:
(a)
Jazz originated in the:
(a)
An important jazz trumpet player and musician is:
(a)
The Queen of scatting in jazz vocal music is:
(a)
Singing funny, nonsense syllables to jazz beats is called:
(a)
The primary technique used in jazz by musicians is called:
(a)
A brass instrument played in jazz music is a:
(a)
Name four other instruments normally played in jazz music:
(a)
A big band jazz director is:
(a)
Are there many types of jazz styles?
Yes
No
I don't know
Maybe one or two
Is it true that jazz music is played only by black musicians?
Yes
No
Only White people
Only Black people
One musical genre that is heard in jazz is:
(a)
Name other American music that has the same foundation as jazz:
(a)
Jazz is considered this type of music:
Pop
Folk
Art
Classical Western European
Jazz is heard all over the:
(a)
The technique in music that creates a conversation where a lead makes a musical statement followed by the group over and over heard in jazz, gospel folk music, and more is:
Improvisation
Free Style
Unorganized
Call and Response
Jazz musicians must play as a team and involves:
listening to each other
collaboration-working together
freedom
All of these
Like democracy, in jazz every musician has a:
Voice
Special muisical part
Important role
All of these
The month jazz is celebrated throughout America is in:
April
May
February
March
Instead of just being written on paper, jazz has to be
alive
played and shared
experienced
all of these
In terms of jazz, most students and even many adults know:
so much about jazz
its origins and styles
the names of jazz pioneers
nothing
Knowing the contributions of your culture as well as those of other cultures, whether it's your generation or not, is important because:
A jazz piano style is called
(a)
Trace the development of jazz by putting each statement in the correct order from beginning until now:
* Heard all over the world
* Connected with blues
* Transferred to Slaves
*Travelled and grew in New Orleans
* Origins from African music and culture
* Influenced other music styles, fashion, language
