Year 3 Summer Term
Jazz
Learning Questions:
What is ‘ragtime’?
What is the off beat and what is syncopation?
What is ‘Dixieland jazz’?
What is call and response?
What is Scat singing?
What is a jazz motif?
Can you write your own Jazz motif using a swing rhythm?
What is swung rhythm?
What are the differences between the original tunes and the jazz versions?
Key People
Jazz musicians, including: Scott Joplin, Ella Fitzgerald, Duke Ellington, Fats Waller, Benny Goodman, The New Orleans Jazz Band