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History of Jazz Unit (Music Play Online 2021)
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Overview from the 15 lessons provided through Music Play Online History of Jazz Unit for 5-8 grades.
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1
What is your favorite kind of Jazz?
Cool / Modal / Fusion
Bebop
Smooth
Big Band / Swing / Dixieland
2
Which scale in an example of the minor blues scale?
C D E G A Bb D
C D E F G# A B C
C D E F G A B C
C Eb F Gb G Bb C
3
Which jazz musician became a goodwill ambassador for the U.S.?
Louis Armstrong
John Coltrane
Miles Davis
Dizzy Gillespie
4
Improvised singing that uses nonsense syllables is called...
Scat Singing
Fake it 'til you make it singing
Doo Wop Style
Nonny Style
5
Early Jazz was also influenced by the rhythms and singing style from...
Mexico
Jamaica
Africa
Australia
6
Jazz style most influenced by Pop music
Current Jazz
Pop Jazz
Smooth Jazz
Popular Jazz
7
Which has the styles in the correct order?
R&B, Gospel, Smooth, Fusion
Fusion, Modal, Smooth, Progressive
Cool, Modal, Fusion, Smooth
Scat, Hipster, Fusion, Rock
8
Jazz style that pulled from Gospel and Rhythm & Blues.
Blues
Cool
Soul
Country
9
Classical musicians Mozart & Beethoven both played the saxophone
True
False
10
Wrapping up the Jazz Unit: Where did most of our information and videos come from during this unit?
Jazz Cats
Jazz Bots
Jazz Kittens
Jazzy Jazz Jazz
11
Count Basie's big band had the unofficial title of "Swingingest Band Ever"
False
True
12
Jazz style that was influenced by sounds from Brazil
Nossa Bova
Latin music
Bossa Nova
Danceable
13
One difference between Ragtime and Jazz is in the way the 8th notes are played (straight vs. swing)
True
False
14
Scott Joplin is best known for what type of music?
Ragtime
Dixieland
Swing
Blues
15
Charlie Parker played saxophone and was one of the most imitated jazz musicians. His nickname was "Bird" because...
He was so good at improv
He also liked to sky dive
He loved chicken
He played like a bird
16
Which is the correct order of Jazz styles?
Dixieland, Soul, R&B, Fusion
Ragtime, Cool, Modal, Swing
Dixieland, Blues, Swing, Bebop
Ragtime, Bossa Nova, Progressive, Swing
17
Dizzy Gillespie, in addition to playing trumpet and helping bebop music become more popular, was also known for...
His Red Hair
His Blue Trumpet
His Singing Voice
His Sense of Humor
18
Bebop came after Swing
False
True
19
Early Jazz was influenced by marching band instruments and harmony from...
The Neighbor
Asia
Europe
Canada
20
A person from the 1940s/1950s who plays or appreciates Bebop
Hipster
Cool Dude
Troubled
Woke
21
Making up music on the spot is called...
Improvisation
Impossible
Important
Improving
22
Who was known for playing trumpet with puffed cheeks, singing with a scratchy voice and his nickname was Satchmo.
Scott Joplin
Louis Armstrong
Miles Davis
Lewey Legweak
23
Jazz began in....
New Jersey
New Orleans
New York
New Philadelphia
24
Miles Davis helped make modal jazz cool. He's also known for...
Playing an electric trumpet
Wearing Red Shoes
Often using a mute in his trumpet
Laying down when he played
25
What is a group of musicians getting together to play just for fun?
Fine Arts Friends
Raise the Roof Group
Jam Session
Improvisation Party
26
What instruments make up a typical "rhythm section" in a jazz band?
Drums, Piano, Bass
Bass, Violin, Guitar
Drums, Tambourine, Cowbell
Acoustic Guitar, Electric Guitar
27
Swing music was most popular in the 1930s-1940s. It is also known as the...
Dancing Era
Dance Dance Monkey
Best of Jazz
Big Band Era
28
Bebop was more popular than Swing Music
True
False
29
Jazz style influenced by Rock, Soul, & Latin American music
Modal
Bossa Nova
Fission
Fusion
30
Which lists tempo markings in order from fast to slow?
Allegro, Moderato, Largo
Presto, Allegro, Moderato
Adagio, Moderato, Allegro, Presto
Prestissimo, Piano, Forte, Andante
