Project From jazz to pop Early jazz● Jazz began in the USA.● After World War I, jazz was the most popular type of music.● It came from the folk songs of American black slaves.● The trumpet was and still is one of the most important instruments used in jazz.● Louis Armstrong is seen as one of the founding fathers of jazz.● Solo performance became an essential part of every jazz song. From swing music to rock and roll ● Swing music is a kind of jazz for dancing.● It is faster than traditional jazz music.● Swing music was usually played in dance halls by ‘big bands’, including a pianist, a violinist and a bassist, as well as others.● RB is a kind of mixture of jazz and swing.﹠● RB included both guitar and saxophone ﹠solos. From swing music to rock and roll ● RB developed into what we know as ﹠rock and roll.● Big Jon Turner, a black American singer, is thought to be one of the pioneers of rock and roll.● Sam Philips, a music promoter from Memphis, Tennessee, found that a white man named Elvis Presley could sing like a black man. 1960s pop music● The Beatles were the most popular rock and roll band of the 1960s.● The Beatles helped make Western pop music popular around the world.● Wherever the Beatles went, large numbers of fans would welcome them. Part B1 on page 109 of the Workbook. Part B1 (page 109)1 drafted 3 haircut 5 frontiers 7 pioneers2 decline 4 masses 6 waists 8 trends Part B2 on page 109 of the Workbook. Part B2 (page 109)1 mentality mental 5 cataloguing catalogue2 violin violinist 6 jazzy jazz3 mixing mixture 7 university universe universal4 discriminate discrimination Part D1 on page 111 Part D1 1 pop2 musician3 folk 4 phenomenon 5 affe...