ProjectFromjazztopopEarlyjazz●JazzbeganintheUSA
●AfterWorldWarI,jazzwasthemostpopulartypeofmusic
●ItcamefromthefolksongsofAmericanblackslaves
●Thetrumpetwasandstillisoneofthemostimportantinstrumentsusedinjazz
●LouisArmstrongisseenasoneofthefoundingfathersofjazz
●Soloperformancebecameanessentialpartofeveryjazzsong
Fromswingmusictorockandroll●Swingmusicisakindofjazzfordancing
●Itisfasterthantraditionaljazzmusic
●Swingmusicwasusuallyplayedindancehallsby‘bigbands’,includingapianist,aviolinistandabassist,aswellasothers
●RBisakindofmixtureofjazzandswing
﹠●RBincludedbothguitarandsaxophone﹠solos
Fromswingmusictorockandroll●RBdevelopedintowhatweknowas﹠rockandroll
●BigJonTurner,ablackAmericansinger,isthoughttobeoneofthepioneersofrockandroll
●SamPhilips,amusicpromoterfromMemphis,Tennessee,foundthataw