Vocal Jazz History and Technique
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A game to review the vocal jazz history and technique unit.
Topics of this game:
- American singer and actor who is generally perceived as one of the greatest musical artists of the 20th century. Nickname "Ol Blue Eyes"
- nicknamed "Satchmo", "Satch", and "Pops", was an American trumpeter and vocalist
- American singer, songwriter, pianist, and composer. Was legally blind. Nickname "Father of Soul".
- Modern Day. English jazz-pop singer-songwriter and radio presenter. Primarily a vocalist and pianist
- Dubbed "The First Lady of Song," Was the most popular female jazz singer in the United States for more than half a century.
- was an American jazz and swing music singer. Nicknamed "Lady Day"
- She was one of the most extraordinary artists of the twentieth century, an icon of American music. She was the consummate musical storyteller
- Canadian jazz pianist and singer, known for her contralto vocals. ... She has sold more than 15 million albums
- This is the way vocalist can solo like an instrumentalist
- To make up music or "solo" spontaneously at that moment.
- the melody of a song or the beginning of the song
- Exchanging improvised phrases between 2 or more musicians
- Using all of the aforementioned male artists, compare and analyze the 4 artists and then defend your position on which artist contributed most to the vocal jazz music scene.
- Can you design and demonstrate a short two bar scat improvised solo?
- Can you distinguish between the different female artists? What vocal characteristics make them stand out from each other?
