Across
- 1. performed by bebop players who memorize melody and chords, improvise the rest
- 6. a style of jazz developed in New Orleans
- 7. ”Dizzy”
- 10. Miles Davis, Dizzy Gillespie and Louis Armstrong played this instrument
- 11. Armstrong’s “what a ______ world”.
- 13. American musical genre popular between 1897 and 1918
- 15. Armstrong Dixieland jazz musician
Down
- 2. specific written parts of the musicians
- 3. Hall famous space in New York City used for serious music performances
- 4. band 12-18 musicians that play written out jazz swing arrangements
- 5. type of jazz characterized by fast tempos and difficult melodies
- 8. another name for jazz-rock
- 9. Ellington jazz composer, pianist and band leader of big band swing
- 12. Charlie Parker’s nick name
- 14. One of the first musicians to explore jazz-rock in the mid 1960’s.