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chapter 5 music test

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Jazz began in the early ______ century? 20th
6 Female Jazz Musicians 1. Mary lou william 2. Shirly horn 3. Hazel scott 4. Marian mcpartland 5. Toshiko akiyoshi 6. Diana Krall
3 distinguished women jazz singers 1. Billie Holiday 2. Ella Fitzgerald 3. Sarah Vaughan
Jazz concepts are? 1. Syncopation 2. improvisation 3. swing rhythm 4. formal structure; 32 or 8 bar chorus with bridge aaba 5. Riffs 6. ostinato
Ostinato means repeated patterns
Billie holiday one of the most respected and revered. Jazz/blues/big band singers if the 1930's
ella Fitzgerald "one of the band" "scat singing" "tender ballad" carrer of 1930 to 1980 greatest singer of all times Jazz
Chord progressions 3 primary chords I, IV, V
Traditional Jazz year? 1920
Big band Year? 1930
bebop Year? late 1940s and 1950s
cool Jazz, modern, fusion, jazz rock, smooth Jazz. what year? 1950s
What is Jazz? Jazz is genuine form of art music.communicate feelings.
common characteristics of Jazz style? 1. swings 2. improvisation 3. syncopation in rhythm
Roots of Jazz are popular songs blues songs Rags( ragtime) brass band marches and dances Gospel songs
Bessie Smith one the greatest Jazz/blues singers of 1920. also big band of early 1930s
Ragtime notated form of popular music
Scott Joplin (1868-1917) popular creator and performer of ragtime solo piano popular music style.
gospel music rural and non literate blacks , combined the shouts and moans of the blues with exciting rhythms and high energy, religion fervor and, theatrical presentation.
"head" arrangements not notated , worked out in rehearsal and then performed form memory.
"lead" main melodic or solo part
"obbligato" higher decorative part
role of rhythm section is timekeeping
breaks stop times
fills movements while the rhythm of a pattern or phrase stops.
embellishment
Louis Armstrong new Orleans musicians trumpet player singer 1960s/ SONG 1927 First one to take SOLO
scat singing vocal improvising
Stride piano style syncopated right than melody but more up beat.
stride first pure jazz form solo pianists fats Waller Earl Hines( Fatha) Art tatum Erroll Garner Oscar peterson
Boogie woogie 12-bar blues form with a unique style of piano playing.
ostinato patten moving through the blues chord progression along with energetic, syncopated right hand patterns that varied with each 12-bar repetition
"charts" billboard charts top-40
Fletcher Henderson most important arrangers of early big band jazz in New York.
Don Redman influential jazz musician in Kansas city
Duke ellington durable and successful of all jazz composers, arrangers, and big band leader.
swing era jazz took 3 different forms sweet swing. The jazz of Benny Goodman the "king of swing". Hot swing or Big band Jazz.
prominent leaders of sweet swing dance bands were James reese /europe in late 1910s Paul Whitemen 1920s Guy Lonbardo 1940s-1970 Lawrence Welk 1980
Benny Goodman "king of swing"1909-1986 outstanding jazz musicians classical clarinetist big band leader
bridge aa_B_a
carmen Mc Rae 1940-1980 highly respected jazz vocalist jazz musician primarily billie holiday and later bebop style.
bebob 1930 combo Jazz 1 or 2 solo instruments. notated swing arragements jam sessions wwII made big band music declined in popularity
jam sessions sessions after hour last all night.
standard popular songs of the day
charlie parker performer alto sax 1954s beboy style
rooted bebob in 1940 where? Dizzy gillespie thelonious monk kenny clark
Thelonious Monk 1950 bop pianist composer and innovator
cool jazz Began with Lester Young 1930s
Miles Davis 1950-1960 jazz innovator best cool jazz fashion jazz performer trumpet
Gorge Gershwin 1958 cool Jazz GUITARIST AND SINGER
Hard bob
funky jazz
soul Jazz
bill evans
free jazz
sidemen
fusion
MIDI
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