Jazz Music

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  1. 3. The "science" behind how music is made/how notes and chords fit together
  2. 8. Known for his bent trumpet and puffed-up cheeks
  3. 10. Jazz musicians must understand their notes, melodies, chord, and _____ to be successful
  4. 11. When learning to do improv, beginner musicians should look to ___ successful performers
  5. 14. Putting the emphasis on the "upbeat"
  6. 15. Style of jazz that features fast tempos, complex chords, and instrumental virtuosity
  7. 16. When the band is grooving well/a "long-short" pattern for 8th notes
  8. 17. ____ section (saxophones, trumpet, trombone)
  9. 18. Style of jazz music which includes Afro-Cuban and Afro-Brazillian
  10. 19. It's about the _____ something is played, more so than what is played
  11. 20. Original style of jazz, from New Orleans in the early 20th century
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  1. 1. Singer and Trumpet player, known for his song "What A Wonderful World"
  2. 2. Emphasized that jazz musicians were intellectuals, not just entertainers
  3. 4. Wrote more than 1000 pieces of jazz music, many of them becoming standards
  4. 5. ____ section (piano, guitar, bass, drums)
  5. 6. African American music that inspired the creation of jazz
  6. 7. Individual freedom, but a responsibility to the group/band
  7. 9. The horizontal structure of a song, where each section should be placed
  8. 11. The act of making musical decisions in the spur of the moment
  9. 12. "Queen of Jazz", known for her scat singing
  10. 13. rocking jazz based music, now an umbrella term for Soul and Funk
  11. 14. A musician performing by themselves with background accompaniment