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JAZZ. Spirituals, Gospel, & Blues. What are the musical characteristics of spirituals, gospel, and blues music?. What is the form of blues music?. How do I create and perform lyrics to a blues melody?. http://teacher.scholastic.com/activities/bhistory/history_of_jazz.htm.
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Spirituals, Gospel, & Blues • What are the musical characteristics of spirituals, gospel, and blues music? • What is the form of blues music? • How do I create and perform • lyrics to a blues melody?
http://teacher.scholastic.com/activities/bhistory/history_of_jazz.htmhttp://teacher.scholastic.com/activities/bhistory/history_of_jazz.htm Did you know that jazz was born in the United States? Join us in learning more about the history of jazz from its birth in New Orleans, Louisiana, to the music we hear on the radio today. Did you know that the drum set was invented by jazz musicians? Did you know that the word "cool" and "hip" were originally jazz terms?
Describe the different styles of JAZZ and how they impact the music of today. LEQ
Making Music purple book • Listen and sing Siyahamba Song, page 206 (African), CD 9 - 1
Making Music purple book • Read pages 224 - 235
WHAT IS SYNCOPATION? ACCENTING A BEAT THAT NORMALLY DOES NOT GET AN ACCENT 1 2 3 4 < <
‘ROOTS’ • AFRICAN instruments & rhythms-drums & banjo • Beat, rhythms, syncopation
Call and Response Beat, rhythms, syncopation & Call and Response singing.
Call and Response Song “Ise Oluwa” Book page 226
The Origins of Jazz European and Africa Influence VIDEO Call & Response (start video at 1:04)
Spirituals Characteristics: • Sung and created by slaves during the Civil War- Spirituals • With these songs, they expressed their hope for freedom, and a more dignified life. • Sing a Spiritual
"Swing low, Sweet Chariot” Swing low, Sweet ChariotComing for to carry me homeSwing low, sweet chariotComing for to carry me homeI looked over Jordan and what did I see?Coming for to carry me homeA band of angels coming after meComing for the carry me home http://freekidsmusic.com/traditional/swing-low-sweet-chariot.html
If you get to heaven before I do Coming for to carry me home Tell all my friends that I'm coming tooComing for the carry me home Swing low, Sweet ChariotComing for to carry me homeSwing low, sweet chariotComing for to carry me home Sometimes I'm up, sometimes I'm downComing for to carry me home In my heart I know I'm heaven boundComing for to carry me home
Underground Railroad http://teacher.scholastic.com/activities/bhistory/underground%5Frailroad/plantation.htm http://teacher.scholastic.com/activities/bhistory/underground%5Frailroad/slideshows/escape_slides.htm Timeline: http://www.fergusbordewich.com/FBtimelinepage.shtml
Underground Railroad Quilts http://home2.fvcc.edu/~cgreig/final/undimages/sampler.jpg http://www.straycatsquilting.com/images/rr.jpg http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_AmILpRyS6fU/SSXP6pKCHzI/AAAAAAAACWQ/n2qefaJ7StU/s400/quilting+in+sashing.jpg
Gospel • Jonah • Compare & Contrast the styles of Spiritual to Gospel
Name _________________ Jazz Roots Period ____Ticket out the door(7pts)1 - Describe Syncopation 2 & 3 - Jazz has its roots in these 2 sources4- What is a Spiritual?5 & 6 - Africa’s music used _____ & ________ singing.7. Name a spiritual that we talked about in class.
Name _________________ Jazz Roots Period ____Answer should reflect1 – Syncopation is…. 2 & 3 - Jazz has its roots in _____ & ________.4- A Spiritual is …..5 & 6 - Africa’s music used _____ & ________ singing.7.
WHAT IS SYNCOPATION? ACCENTING A BEAT THAT NORMALLY DOES NOT GET AN ACCENT
New Orleans: The Melting Pot of Sound1900 - 1930 • Jazz started in New Orleans in 1900 • Jazz was a blend of musical styles from Europe and Africa including ragtime, spirituals, and marches. http://www.helloneworleans.com/Images/Buildings/6272006St_Charles_Hotel_1900.jpg
Hotlanta Dixieland Jazz - Jazz History Dr JazzVIDEO http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SiEOuWVoTaE http://jazzbluesclub.com/uploads/posts/thumbs/1238244060_61w0g5cg0gl.jpg
‘Birth’ Of Jazz • Louis Armstrong • King Oliver • Dixieland New Orleans Louis became one of the greatest jazz trumpeters and singers of all time. Jazz capital of the world
Jazz History 1 of 111- Gumbo (Beginnings to 1917)VIDEOWatch up to 5:00; then 8:00 to the end http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SEIGiIvLurs
LOUIS ARMSTRONG • Read article about Louis Armstrong • Answer Questions. Listen to the drama expressed by the trumpet and clarinet solos in "Potato Head Blues." VIDEO
1901Louis Armstrong is born • Louis Armstrong was one of the most influential artists in the history of music. Born in New Orleans, Louisiana, on August 4, 1901, he began playing the cornet at the age of 13. Armstrong perfected the improvised jazz solo as we know it - Improvisation. VIDEO of his childhood VIDEOVIDEO • Before Armstrong, Dixieland was the style of jazz that everyone was playing. His nicknames were "Pops" and "Satchmo." Louis was loved and admired throughout the world. He died in New York City on July 6, 1971.
Louis Armstrong Purple Music Books page 64 – 67 Sing “What a Wonderful World” CD 3 – 17, 19
It was “Jazz on the River.”
Improvisation is an important element of Jazz • Improvisation is when you create something on the spot without planning and editing. It is a spontaneous performance. • Website to check out: http://www.jazclass.aust.com/bl1.htm
Billy Boy The Stuart Mindeman Trio recording the traditional song, "Billy Boy" in the recital hall of the Northern Illinois University music building for their upcoming CD. Stuart Mindeman - Piano John Tate... VIDEO http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=71iYWCqPp_Y
ImprovisationUse your Right HandUsing the black keys, improvise along with the music. 3 4 5 1 2
ImprovisationUse your Right HandUsing the black keys, improvise along with the music. 3 4 5 1 2
How do I improvise?Refer to piano books.For advanced pianists:How to improvise piano blues, Part 1 VideoHow to improvise piano blues, Part 2 Video LEQ
Name _________________ Jazz Beginnings Period ____Ticket out the door(5pts)1 - Describe Improvisation 2 & 3 - Where and when did Jazz start? 4 & 5 - Name 2 facts about Louis Armstrong.
RAGTIME • 1900-1920’s • ‘Mostly played on the piano • ‘Ragging’ or Stride Bass in Left Hand • Syncopated style Scott Joplin was often called the FATHER OF RAGTIME
Maple leaf rag - Scott Joplin VIDEO http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=reI43yUCaUI
Intro. • Watch: This is America, Charlie Brown Section from slavery to “When the Saints Go Marching In” Students take notes. What styles were discussed? start :12