Across
- 3. Nursery of Jazz
- 5. Only __ of each instrument
- 8. Blues ___ improvisation
- 9. Originated by these people who worked in cotton fields
- 10. the birthplace of jazz
- 12. Empress of the blues
- 13. Expressed the singer’s own feelings
- 16. Instrument Louis Armstrong played
- 18. The time of the jazz age
- 19. a vocal ___ and specialized scatting
- 20. Joe “___” Oliver
Down
- 1. Big ___ Broonzy
- 2. Heard by ___
- 3. energetic dance featured quick dancing steps
- 4. Many jazz musicians were ___-taught
- 6. African work songs
- 7. described as “___ music”
- 11. recorded rock songs based on blues
- 14. A style of jazz played by large ensembles
- 15. “everybody’s youth is a dream”
- 17. Author of “Jazz for Beginners”
