2. JAZZ Born in New Orleans, and bred largely in Memphis, St. Louis, Chicago, and New York Still alive and kicking Most original and influential music to emerge from North America 1

3. Dixieland Jazz “When The saints Go Marching In” 2 1900-1920’s “Roaring 20’s”  Small bands  Improvisation  Syncopation  Foreground/Background  What instruments do you hear? Dance  Teenagers were shocking parents by dancing to the Charleston and the Black Bottom CharlestonBlack Bottom  Women were voting

4. 1930- mid 40’s Big Band Era Swing  3 sections (Brass, Reed, Rhythm) 3

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