jazz music

Question 1

is an american music developed especially from ragtime and blues which originated in the african american community

Answer 1

jazz music

Question 2

an american popular musical style mainly for piano, originating in the afro-american communities in st. louis and new orleans. its style was said to be a variation of the “marching mode”, where the effect is generated by an internally syncopated melodic line pitted against a rhythmatically straightforward bass line

Answer 2

ragtime

Question 3

refers to a large ensemble from originating in the united states in the mid 1920’s closely associated with the swing era with jazz elements relying heavily on percussion, wind, rhythm section, and brass instruments with a lyrical string section to accompany a lyrical melody

Answer 3

big band

Question 4

a musical style of modern jazz which is characterized by a fast tempo, instrumental virtuosity, and improvisation that emerged during world war 2

Answer 4

bebop

Question 5

a music of the 1960’s and 1970’s bands that inserted jazz elements into rock music

Answer 5

jazz rock