Q2: Lesson 3 | Jazz Music Flashcards

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music genre that originated in african american communities of new orleans, united states

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jazz music

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no standard definition it can still be described as a musical style that involves lively synvopated rhythm and improvisation

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jazz music

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distinctive features of jazz

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  • instrument
  • improvisation
  • rhythm
  • melody
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4
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important in jazz music makes music simultaneously

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improvisation

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5
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the displacement of accented beats by accenting weak beat

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syncopation

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6
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skiing is commonly used in blues, country, and jazz

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rhythmic swing

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not a typical scale it has flatted 3rd 5th and 7th

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blue scale

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music allows a singer to sing with scoops, groans, and bent notes

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blues

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popular per solo piano in performing this style the left hand follow strictly the rhythm wjile the right hand syncopated melody

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ragtime

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10
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they are the brass bands

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bands

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composed of 5-8 performers who play trambone, clarinet, drums, string bass, trumpet etc

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dixieland jazz

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12
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new jazz style developed in 1920 that reached its peak during the skiing era

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skiing

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13
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categories of skiing

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  • skleet skiing
  • hot skiing
  • benny goodman jazz
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14
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important jazz style in 1940s an agressive jazz style not intended for dancing but for listening

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bebop

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15
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same as bebop but not as aggressive

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cool jazz

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16
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also called avant-garde jazz, full of improvisation, performers can shout, cries, eyc

17
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jazz rock merging the sounds of rock music and jazz improvisation