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| Played trumpet with Ellington |
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| Bassist, played with Bill Evans |
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| Electric Bass Player, In weather Report, Changed direction of jazz bass |
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| Used Counterpoint. No harmonic instruments. Pianoless quartet. |
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| Belgian gypsy guitarist,Unamplified, First good European Jazz musician. Quintette du hot club de france, lost 2 fingers |
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| Bassist in Miles first great quintet. |
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| Hard bop, Moanin call and response, drummer. Lossening of jazz drumming |
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| Cool Jazz, Sax, Bossa Nova Structure |
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| Almost blind, Reharmonization, Amazing Pianist, Learned from piano roll |
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| Worked with miles and monk, Overcame addictions, Widely imitated |
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| Died young, Long lines Reminiscent of bebop, Prodigy, Played With Sonny Rollins |
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| International fame, Composer, Master of odd meters, European elements |
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| Pianist Second Great Quintet |
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| Birth of The Cool, Harmon Mute, TuTu, Kind of Blue, Bitches Brew, Modal Jazz, Harmonic Rhythm |
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| Unorthodox composer, Bend Notes, Used melodic cell development |
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| First use of amplified guitar |
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| Co-wrote with Ellington, Dark key |
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| Popularized swing, defined jazz clarinet, played with bix,first mixed band |
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| Swing composer, master of 3 minute form, Jungle Sounds |
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| Arranger of Birth of the Cool |
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| Biggest name of jazz 70s and 80s, Guitarist worked with Lyle mays, Spacious open sounds, New age |
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| Jazz Fusion, followed Herbie Hancock, Sicilian Spanish. |
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| Free Jazz, Graveyard Shift Intro, Postmodernism(freedom fighters) |
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| Neo-traditional(preservationists) Played with Art Blakey, Lincoln Center |
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| Free Jazz, Alto Sax, Harmolodic |
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| Louis Armstrong, Duke Ellington, Charlie Parker, Miles Davis, John Coltrane, Bill Evans |
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| Slaves permitted to dance, in New Orleans, Now called Louis Armstrong park |
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| Add vocals on top of an originially all-instrumental compostiotion |
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| Jazz rock fusion, Collective improvisation, Emancipation of traditional roles in rhythm section |
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| Quintet, Piano, Bass, Drums, Trumpet, Tenor Sax |
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| Big Band, 5 sax, 3-4 trumpets, 3-4 trombones, piano, bass, guitar, drums |
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| Thesaurus of Musical Scales, John Coltrane |
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| Quiet refined funk music instrumental pop music |
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| Add color, Notes that are foreign to a given key |
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| Omitted tonality,Extensive manipulation of tone quality and pitch, Extensive use of the altissimo register, used high energy and gestures |
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| Bass almost always on beat |
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| When the units of sense of poetry don’t coincide with the verses, and the sense runs from one verse to another. |
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| Influences of French Impressionism |
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| 50's Ellington/Strayhorn, Midsummer's night dream |
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| 50's Ellington/Strayhorn, Romeo & Juliet |
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| Vibrato, Billie Holiday, Ella Fitzgerald, Sarah Vaughn, Johnny Mercer |
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| Vocal song by Billie Holday about lynching |
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| The lengthening of a musical phrase by making the note values longer |
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| Golden section, Fibonacci series, .618 |
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| Lester Young influenced who? |
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| Stan Getz, Cool/West Jazz sax, Count Basie |
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| Combination of rock with jazz, borrowed complex rhythms of rock and funk |
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| Used by Dave Brubeck, Blue Rondo Ala Turk, Differentiate between big and small beat |
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| Night Club in Harlem, Duke Ellington |
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| Name comes from the sound of the music. Dominated by the saxophone. Musicians tried to rise from entertainer to artist. Many compositions were written over the changes of other popular tunes. |
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| Bill Evans trio with bassist Scott LaFarro & drummer Paul Motian |
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| Album by Herbie Hancock. Jazz Rock Fusion |
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| Miles, Coltrane, Bill Evans, Cannonball adderly, jimmy cobb, paul chambers |
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| Miles, Wayne Shorter, Herbie Hancock, Tony Williams, Ron Carter |
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| Moans and sings while playing |
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| Ornette Coleman. Simultaneous soundings of a single melodic line, in different tonalities, pitches, or keys. |
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| Used by Herbie Hancock, Muddy sound, used by Chik Corea |
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| Musical Instrument Digital Interface |
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| Used French horn and Tuba. Was written by Gil Evans for Miles Davis |
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| Willis Conover, Brodcast to counter Russian propaganda during WWII. |
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| Used by Coltrane, Eighth note progressions |
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| John Coltrane, Meld hard and free jazz |
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| T/F: Herbie Hancock was committed to playing true jazz? |
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| T/F: Ron Carter is a well known bassist? |
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