Jazz/Blues Words to Know

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Across
  1. 3. melody line played in the bass (by a low-pitched instrument such as the piano, double bass, electric bass, tuba.
  2. 5. genre of Christian music
  3. 7. a form of jazz that developed in the United States in the 1930s and 1940s. The name came from the emphasis on the off–beat
  4. 9. make up on the spot
  5. 11. An instrument used in Jazz music
Down
  1. 1. A music style question and answer
  2. 2. A style of music with roots of Blues and Ragtime
  3. 4. songs originating in the United States and created by African Americans. They were originally an oral tradition that imparted Christian values while also describing the hardships of slavery.
  4. 6. continually repeated musical phrase or rhythm
  5. 8. style of modern jazz music that arose in the United States after World War II
  6. 10. A style of music from African/American origin