Midterm Listenings Flashcards
1
Q
Take the ‘A’ Train
A
- Duke Ellington
- Swing
2
Q
Maple Leaf Rag
A
- Scott Joplin
- Classic rag
3
Q
Alexander’s Ragtime Band
A
- coon song
4
Q
Down the Dirt Road Blues
A
- Charley Patton
- Country Blues
5
Q
Lost Your Head Blues
A
- Bessie Smith
- Vaudeville Blues
6
Q
Dippermouth Blues
A
- Joe Oliver and Louis Armstrong
- Early Jazz
7
Q
Black Bottom Stomp
A
- Jelly Roll Morton
- Early Jazz
8
Q
Cake Walking Babies From Home
A
- Louis Armstrong and Sidney Bechet
- Early Jazz
9
Q
Potato Head Blues
A
- Louis Armstrong
- Early Jazz
10
Q
West End Blues
A
- Louis Armstron
- Early Jazz
- intro trumpet solo
- slow, laidback
- scat vocals (call and response)
11
Q
Singin’ the Blues
A
- Frankie Trumbauer and Bix Beiderbecke
- Early Jazz
12
Q
Black and Tan Fantasy
A
- Duke Ellington
- Swing
13
Q
Handful of Keys
A
- Fats Waller
- Harlem stride piano
14
Q
Wrappin’ It Up
A
- Fletcher Henderson
- Swing
15
Q
Taxi War Dance
A
- Count Basie
- Swing
