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Work Songs
Music used by slaves to work.
A famous singer was Frederick Douglass, a slave. -
Spiritual Songs
Religious songs.
A famous singer, Frederick Douglass. -
Gospel Songs
Religious hymns
A famous musician is Mahalia Jackson -
Nueva Orleans, Dixieland
Jazz-Hot type
A famous musician, Joe King Oliver -
Estilo Chigago
Group instrumental playing that developed in Chicago
A famous musician, Muddy Waters -
Swing
Common Instruments: Clarinet, Saxophone, Trumpet, Trombone, Piano, Double Bass, Electric Guitar, Drums
A famous musician, Artie Shaw -
Be-Bop
Recede to cool or west coast jazz, and hard bop
A famous musician, Dizzy Gillespie -
Cool Jazz
Takes place during the 1950s
A famous musician, Stan Getz -
Free Jazz
Free jazz is one of the styles or subgenres of jazz.
A famous musician, Cecil Taylor -
Jazz Fusión
Set of two or more different styles, to produce a unique and identifiable shape separately from them
A famous musician, Chick Corea