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53 Cards in this Set
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C-Jam blues |
Ellington certain scale song on c scale that everybody copiedblues notes |
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Blues notes |
Bb and B in G |
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Blues form |
Cyclical aab lyrics |
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Break |
Everything but percussion stops |
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Congo square |
Site where jazz was founded in New Orleans |
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Counterpoint |
Conflicting melodies |
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Field holler |
Origin for blues, diasporac connections |
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Ragtime |
Piano bouncin jazz (Joplin) |
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Second line |
People that follow the band for the music in a parade |
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Spanish American war |
Cuban opens up for musical contributions Latin vibe to jazz |
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Stride |
Piano style of putting a whole composition on a piano |
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Storyville |
Red light district founding jazz |
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Clef club |
High level composers, intermediary for music industry |
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Historiography |
Writing of history |
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Jazz classique |
Whitemans appropriative making a lady out of jazz |
Jazz |
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Fletcher Henderson |
Composed for Benny Goodman, focused on the ability of the specific musician |
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Jungle music |
renewed interest in Africa |
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Mintons |
Swing club |
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Basie |
Swing and blues, loves riffs |
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Coleman Hawkins |
Swing era artist precursor to bebop because of arpeggios |
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Boplicity |
Davis song, shows jazz fusion, harmonizing |
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Hard bop |
Overt reconnection to blues and traditional African music on the street, not concert halls. Simplified bebop |
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Contrafact |
Rhythm changes |
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Lenox School of Jazz |
Bebop school that helped create avant garde |
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Modal jazZ |
Using something other than chords to establish harmony (by Davis) |
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George Russell |
Afro-Cuban and Bebop fusion (Cubano be Cubano bop) |
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So what |
Davis (modal jazz) |
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Sheets of sound |
Coltrane thing - many notes in rapid succession to saturate sound |
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Moldy figs |
Jazz purists from free jazz guys |
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Four on the floor |
Disco and electronic rhythm |
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Loft scene |
Avant- grade jazz base |
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AACM |
Free jazz collective |
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Stop time |
When the beats continue although you can’t hear them |
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Jump blues |
Uninteresting mainstream non bebop music |
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America’s Classical Music |
Non bebop label for traditional jazz |
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Cecil taylor |
Pianist who plays 88 drums (free jazz) |
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Henry threadgill |
Free jazz |
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Progression rock |
Virtuosity in rock, combined for jazz fusion |
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B*s Brew |
Massively innovative, creates progressive rock |
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Road education |
Blakey |
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Young lions |
Non conservative musicians who revive hard bop |
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Neo conservatives and traditionalists |
Marsalis, the guys who want the old stuff |
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Barreto |
Against boogaloo but wrote salsa music, post bop |
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Irakere |
Cuban defections to other countries while on tour |
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Jazz left |
Non conservative, innovative movement |
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Soul makossa |
By dibango, samples by MJ |
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Angelique Kidjo |
French, Yoruba, Benin, musical identity |
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Milano Astatke |
Ehtiopian ethiojazz |
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Sathima Bea Benjamin |
Ibrahim’s wife, fled South Africa and made her own music and Ekapa records |
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Ada Bricktop Smith |
Club owner in Paris who reserved acts for black musicians traveling in europe |
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ECM records |
Poland |
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Norman Granz |
Pablo records, straight jazz in fusion era |
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Anouar Brahem |
Tunisia, brings in Arabic music guitar and tradition |
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