Chapter 3 & 4 Flashcards by Austin kling

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Vocals with Jazz

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the blues

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Robert Johnson

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Country Blues - no set form

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Leadbelly

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Worksong - during chores

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Bessie Smith

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City Blues - entertainment

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Brass Bands

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(String) Social gatherings

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Front line

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(Old brass band) Trumpet, clarinet, trombone

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Second line - instruments

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Tuba, bass drum, snare drum

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Second line - 3 meanings

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instrumentation
Rhythm pattern (drums)
People marching w/ band

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Ragtime

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Solo piano music

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Ragtime - left & right piano hands

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Left: steady march pattern
Right: lively syncopation

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To Rag means:

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to syncopate

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Ragtime - composed or not?

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composed, NO IMPROV

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Scott Joplin

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most important ragtime SINGER

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What year was ODJB 1st recording?

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1917

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King Oliver

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Creole Jazz

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Lil’ Hardin

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piano - 1st significant female jazz player

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Sousaphone

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wrap around marching tuba

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Father of Jazz

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Louis Armstrong

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Aspects of Louis Armstrong

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First great jazz soloist
Brought drama to solos
Enormous brass tone/range
Influenced popular music
Popularized Scatting

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Bix Beiderbecke

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opposite style playing of armstrong

-combined 20th century w/ jazz

Q

“Hot” style of playing

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Louis armstrong

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“Cold” style of playing

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Bix Beiderbeck

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Empress of the blues

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Bessie Smith

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Characteristics of 20’s

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Jazz age, prohibition, speakeasy, flappers

Chicagoans

young white folks from New Orleans wanting to play jazz

Earl "father" Hines

horn-like piano

Jelly Roll Morton

1st important jazz composer, gap between ragtime and jazz (Red Hot Peppers)