Jazz and Early Rock

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  1. 3. jazz style that featured a lot of notes, key musicians include Davis, Parker and Coltrane
  2. 7. popular style of music in the 1930's that featured big bands
  3. 10. First great leader of jazz who played trumpet and sang
  4. 11. Father of Rock and Roll
  5. 12. Ragtime leader 1st published african american composer
  6. 14. nickname for JP Richardson
  7. 15. Bill Haley and the _________
  8. 16. Important musical style that features a 12 bar repeated passage to improvise.
  9. 18. Trumpet player with puffed cheeks and broken trumpets
  10. 19. making up music on the spot in jazz and rock solos
  11. 20. popular variety show that had popular bands on
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  1. 1. New York City Band Leader in the swing era
  2. 2. 4 musicians that came from Britain
  3. 4. Kansas City Swing Band Leader
  4. 5. Popular rock musician who died in the plane crash "The Day the Music Died"
  5. 6. Bebop alto sax player...Also called "The Bird"
  6. 8. song written by Don McClean coined "The Day the Music Died"
  7. 9. king of rock and roll
  8. 13. Edgy musicians that came from Britain
  9. 17. Bebop tenor sax player who was mentioned in Mr. Hollands Opus