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30 Cards in this Set
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trumpet style piano |
right hand plays melody lines, played in octaves |
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musician who wrote programming music |
Ellington |
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Louis Armstrong D.O.B. |
August 4th, 1901 |
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L.S. primary instrument |
trumpet |
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Instrumentation of "The Big Band" |
5, sax, 4 trumpets, 4 trombones, |
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All American Rhythm section |
Count Basie (piano), Walter Page (base), Joe Jones (drums), Freddy Green (guitar) |
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Count Basie |
piano player with Riff style (1901-1984) |
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Most historically significant in Jazz |
Louis Armstrong |
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Type of jazz for dancing |
Swing (big band era) |
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Rural Blues |
men, simple instruments, acapellaU |
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Urban Blues |
Women, more complex, more than 1-2 people |
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3 piano styles that contribute to jazz |
stride, boogie woogie, ragtime |
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3 ways blues contributes to birth of jazz |
novel sounds, repertory, provides form/chord progression |
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Fletcher Henderson arranging practice |
block voicing |
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Count Basie arranging practice |
riff style/ head arrangements/ kansas city |
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style of jazz at most popular |
swing/ Big Band |
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year of first jazz recording |
1917 |
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band name and songs of first recording |
original dixie band jazz band, Ivery Stable and dixie jazz band onestep |
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Most prolific composer and arranger |
duke ellington |
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claimed to invent jazz but didn't |
Jellyroll Morton |
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Brings the soloist to forefront of ensemble |
louis armstrong |
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2 music styles combines to make ragtime |
military marching band and african banjo music |
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leader of the most stable/ long lasting band |
duke ellington |
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Contrafact |
new melody written over a pre-existing chord progression |
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Be Bop Jazz |
Quintet is the preferred instrumentation |
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most important trumpet |
dizzy gilepsy |
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classic jazz |
before WWII |
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Modern jazz |
After WWII |
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father of jazz |
Louis Arm |
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Jellyroll Morton |
1st to record piano to sound like a wind instrument, important composer , composition and improv, block voicing (2 instrument playing same sound) |
