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6th Grade Music Enrichment
Second Marking Period
REVIEW
Turn of the Century-What does this mean?
Jazz Age –What are some characteristics of this time period?
*Ragtime
-Scott Joplin
-The King of Ragtime
“The Entertainer”
-Piano
1930’s-1940’s
*Swing Bands (Dance Bands or Big Bands)
-Identify style of music
mid 1940’s Bebop
*Charlie Parker
-Jazz Saxophonist
*Dizzy Gillespie
-Bent trumpet
-Puffed his cheeks when he played
*Salt Peanuts
George Gershwin
-Rhapsody in Blue
-Porgy and Bess
-Worked with other musicians to write songs.
Ira Gershwin
*Rodgers and Hammerstein
-Broadway Musical Composers
Rock & Roll
1950’s
*Elvis Presley
-King of Rock & Roll
“Hound Dog”
1960’s
*The Beatles
-John Lennon, Paul McCartney, George Harrison, Ringo
Starr
“I Want to Hold Your Hand”
*Rolling Stones
-Mick Jagger, Keith Richards
*Jimi Hendrix
-played left handed guitar
-“All Along the Watchtower”
Late 1960’s-1970’s Heavy Metal
*Motorhead
“Ace of Spades”
*Black Sabbath
-Lead Singer Ozzy Osbourne
Mid 1970’s-1980’s Punk Rock
*Ramones
“Blitzkrieg Bop”
*Minor Threat
-Straight Edge
*Michael Jackson
“King of Pop”
-“Beat It”
-“Thriller Zombie Dance”
1990’s Grunge
*Nirvana-formed by Kurt Cobain
*Alice in Chains
Rap-originated 1970’s
*Sugar Hill Gang
*DJ Jazzy Jeff & the Fresh Prince
-Will Smith
-“Parents Just Don’t Understand”