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Bebop instrumentation |
preferred instrumentation was small combo instead of big band tempo was faster clarinet was rare |
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Leading bebop drummer |
Max Roach- improv'd more drum sounds than swing drummers. made bebop more exciting and spontaneous |
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Most significant saxophonist of 20th century & inventor of Bebop. Nicknamed "the bird" |
Charlie Parker |
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Well-known bebop trumpeter |
Dizzy Gillespie.-innovative melodic concepts & high register were rarely matched by others |
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Dizzy Gillespie Big Band |
pianist-John Lewis bassist-Ray Brown trumpeter-Miles Davis |
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1st bebop composter and pianist |
Thelonious Monk- pianist who wrote compositions whose melodies were unorthodox and whose accompaniment chords severely challenged improvisers -used stride piano, horn like lines, dissonant chord voicings |
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most influential bebop pianist. had piano styles like Art Tatum, Nat Cole, Thelonious Monk, w horn styles of charlie parker and dizzy gillespie |
Bud Powell |
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first bebop tenor sax |
Dexter Gordon |
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most popular jazz tenor sax |
Stan Getz |
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best known singer to emerge from bebop era. dark tone quality and more rich than billie &ella |
sarah vaughn |
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Who was in Modern Jazz Quartet |
pianist-John Lewis Bassist- Percy Heath drummer-Connie Kay vibraphonist-Milt Jackson |
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Bebop wasn't as popular as swing bc.. |
- bebop had less visual appeal -bebop had a scarcity of singers -change in ratio between written & improvised music. -bebop is more complicated and unpredictable |
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how bebop differs from swing |
-used smaller bands -richer chords -more chord changes -more irregular rhythms -biting done qualities -faster playing with more surprises |
