Q2: Lesson 3 | Jazz Music Flashcards
music genre that originated in african american communities of new orleans, united states
jazz music
no standard definition it can still be described as a musical style that involves lively synvopated rhythm and improvisation
jazz music
distinctive features of jazz
- instrument
- improvisation
- rhythm
- melody
important in jazz music makes music simultaneously
improvisation
the displacement of accented beats by accenting weak beat
syncopation
skiing is commonly used in blues, country, and jazz
rhythmic swing
not a typical scale it has flatted 3rd 5th and 7th
blue scale
music allows a singer to sing with scoops, groans, and bent notes
blues
popular per solo piano in performing this style the left hand follow strictly the rhythm wjile the right hand syncopated melody
ragtime
they are the brass bands
bands
composed of 5-8 performers who play trambone, clarinet, drums, string bass, trumpet etc
dixieland jazz
new jazz style developed in 1920 that reached its peak during the skiing era
skiing
categories of skiing
- skleet skiing
- hot skiing
- benny goodman jazz
important jazz style in 1940s an agressive jazz style not intended for dancing but for listening
bebop
same as bebop but not as aggressive
cool jazz
also called avant-garde jazz, full of improvisation, performers can shout, cries, eyc
free jazz
jazz rock merging the sounds of rock music and jazz improvisation
fusion