Vocal Jazz 10
VJCH10.2
Demonstrate an awareness of key historical and artist developments and trends as the relate to the eras and styles of vocal jazz.
Indicators for this outcome
| (a) |
Develop a jaz history timeline from about 1890 through the present, including developments in jazz music, major figures and styles along with important world historical events. |
| (b) |
Identify the most influential jazz sings (e.g., Ella Fitzgerald, Frank Sinatra). Investigate why these performers are identified as influentional and listen to their music. |
| (c) |
A number of vocal jazz artists have First Nations or America Indian heritage (e.g., Mildred Bailey, Lena Horne, Joe Williams and Juila Keefe). Discuss possible resons why their heritage is not widely known. |
| (d) |
Discuss the influence of jazz (and other musics) on contemporary First Nations music. |
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