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SPIRITUALS:
African American Spirituals: 1 start to the blues
African American Music: From Spirituals to Jazz and the Blues
CodedSpirituals PBS Learning Current
12 years a slave - choir song - ''roll jordan roll'' 2013
Wade in the Water - Traditional African American Spiritual :
Chicago Children's Choir
BLUES:
12-bar Blues Form: Learn about the 12-bar Blues Form and use this template to practice.
Blues Compilation: 30 minutes of instrumental Blues
The Living Legends of the Blues: John Lee Hooker, Muddy Waters, etc.
Why I Sing the Blues: BB King: Known as King of the Blues.
https://www.studybass.com/lessons/blues-bass/the-12-bar-blues-form/
JAZZ:
Jazz Fundamentals: What Is Improvisation?
Jazz/Blues Fun: PBS Kids: Chuck Vanderchuck: Play games, listen to instruments, learn facts about Jazz
SCAT:
Ella Fitzgerald singing scat improvisation: Listen to the legend, Ella Fitzgerald, as she performs a bit of improvisational scat.
Ella Fitzgerald scatting with Mel Torme: Begin listening 1 min 30 sec into the video to hear the actual scatting.
Scat Sesame Street Style: Learn to sing scat from our Sesame Street friends.
Scat instrumental: Synthesizer
RAGTIME: piano, syncopated/choppy rhythm, upbeat tempo
Maple Leaf Rag composed by Scott Joplin
Entertainer composed by Scott Joplin
1910--Dixieland: Blend of Ragtime and the Blues; considered the "original jazz".
1920's--SWING & BIG BAND:
Count Basie on Saxophone with Jumpin' At the Woodside
Louis Armstrong's Heebee Jeebees: Hear Louis play his trumpet. Hear Louis Scat. Read about the mistake that changed Jazz music.
Duke Ellington's It Don't Mean a Think 1943 Duke Ellington Biography Hey Kids, Meet Duke Ellington!
Camptown Races, Dan White sextet band: Camptown Races melody, jazz style. Notice how they use repetition and use the changing of the solo instrument to create variety. Compare to Camptown Races: Johnny Cash
Jazz video: "Srividya's Cells": This sight provides videos, news, and pictures related to different varieties of jazz music.
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