Music and Dance During WW2
Across
- 2. made music more accessible during the 1940s
- 4. two popular types of western music the nazis banned
- 6. known as the 'King of Swing'
- 7. a ballroom dance popular in the 1930s and '40s
- 9. christmas song that bing crosby sang in 1945
- 11. a partner dance that originated in 1920's and 30's Harlem, New York
- 13. a propaganda Disney short published in 1943 featuring donald duck
- 17. a popular swing artist born in 1899
- 19. the most prominent style of music
- 20. wrote the song 'I'll Be Seeing You'
Down
- 1. who sang There'll Be Bluebirds Over in 1942
- 3. originally recorded the song "Boogie Woogie Bugle Boy"
- 5. originally recorded the song 'In The Mood', which was one of the most popular songs at this time
- 8. many musicians were drafted into this during ww2
- 10. a type of music consisting of a mix of improvised and written sets
- 12. american singer born December 12, 1915
- 14. a type of music distinguished primarily by a strong rhythm section and a medium to fast tempo
- 15. known as the 'Queen Of Jazz'
- 16. was known as one of 'jazz's finest clarinetists'
- 18. the instrument that Glenn Miller played