New Orleans Jazz

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  1. 1. Small, intimate, no-frills music venue in the French Quarter.
  2. 6. The nickname for New Orleans based on the city's location on the Mississippi River.
  3. 7. Gathering place where enslaved Africans and people of color congregated on Sundays.
  4. 9. French law on slavery that protected enslaved people from abuse.
  5. 10. First true jazz composer
  6. 13. Considered the birthplace of jazz.
  7. 14. Form of vocal improvisation where singers create melodies using sounds that are non-words mimicking an instrument.
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  1. 2. Free-form jazz music that is created in the moment.
  2. 3. NOLA is a port city located along the _____________________ River.
  3. 4. Nickname given to Louis Armstrong
  4. 5. The dancing crowds that followed New Orleans funeral parades.
  5. 8. The inventor of jazz
  6. 11. The $15 million dollar transaction between France and the US
  7. 12. New Orleans; historic district and epicenter of the city's jazz scene.