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Guide music A STUDY GUIDE TO MUSIC Louis Armstrong ? s Jazz and Its Roots Written by Anna Celenza Provided by the NC Press Foundation CA Study Guide of Music Louis Armstrong ? s JAZZ ITS R OOTS Part What musical styles in uenced Louis Armstrong during his

A STUDY GUIDE TO MUSIC Louis Armstrong ? s Jazz and Its Roots Written by Anna Celenza Provided by the NC Press Foundation CA Study Guide of Music Louis Armstrong ? s JAZZ ITS R OOTS Part What musical styles in uenced Louis Armstrong during his early years in New Orleans RAGTIME Ragtime is a musical genre that enjoyed its peak popularity around the years between and It is a dance form written in or time that uses what ? s called a ??walking bass ? Ragtime music is syncopated with the melodic notes landing largely on the o ?-beats The origin of the word ragtime is not known with certainty One theory is that the ??ragged time ? associated with the walking bass set against the melodic line gave the genre its name Scott Joplin is the most famous Ragtime composer BLUES The term blues refers to a slow song of lamentation that makes use of ??blue notes ? the attened rd and th of a key The early history of the blues can be traced back to oral traditions in the s associated with African-American culture in the South The form was ?rst popularized in the early years of the th century by composers such as W C Handy ??St Louis Blues ? and ??Basin Street Blues ? DIXIELAND Dixieland is a style of jazz music that originated in New Orleans in the early s It consists of a steady beat with interweaving melodic lines played by small groups of instruments ??generally clarinet cornet trumpet trombone and a rhythm section made up of drums piano and bass Provided by the NC Press Foundation CA Study Guide of Music Louis Armstrong ? s JAZZ ITS R OOTS Part What is jazz Jazz is a relatively new style of music created in the United States under the in uence of musical traditions from around the world Africa Europe and the Caribbean Like all music styles jazz is de ?ned by a set of characteristic elements These elements give jazz its distinctive sound Basic Elements of Jazz Rhythm Many would say that rhythm is the heartbeat of jazz the de ?ning element that brings the music to life It is characterized by equal or regularly alternating beats Think of it as the relation between sounds in time It is the element in music that gives you a sense of time passing like the ticking of a clock or the chugging of a train engine Tone Color In jazz the instruments and voices take on varied tones or timbre Think of it as the various shades or colors of sound Just as there are many shades of green there are various tones of sound that can be made on a trumpet brassy smooth gravelly piercing mellow etc In jazz a shifting range of tone colors adds a sense of mood and or excitement to the music Syncopation This is a shifting of the normal rhythmic stress from the strong beat to the