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What Made The Jazz Age Jazzy ?
Peggy Snyder
Capital High School
August 11,1999
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The decade of the twenties is often referred to as the
“ Jazz Age’. However, the term has much as much to
do with the jazzy atmosphere of the time as with the
music!
The Roaring Twenties
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Jazzy Sounds
• Prohibition caused many of the jazz musicians to migrate north from New Orleans to Chicago
• Joe “King” Oliver” was one of the best
• His claim to fame was hiring Louis “Satchmo” Armstrong
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Louis Armstrong
• Louis Armstrong is the greatest single figure in the entire history of jazz.
• The “Hot Five” seen here was one of the hottest groups of the twenties.
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Jelly Roll Morton• Jelly Roll Morton led
one of Chicago’s most popular groups
• He was a piano player, band leader, and show business personality
• He got the name “Jelly Roll” because he rolled his fingers and his music was sweet
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Symphonic Jazz
• George Gershwin wrote both classical and popular music
• He was the first composer to combine jazz and classical music with Rhapsody in Blue in1924.
• He followed with • An American in Paris in
1928.
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Jazzy Duds
• Flappers were typical young girls of the twenties, usually with bobbed hair, short skirts, rolled stockings, and powdered knees!
• They danced the night away doing the Charleston and the Black Bottom.
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Jazzy Talk -Twenties Slang
• Flat Tire - a dull, boring person
• Gam - a girls leg• Gin Mill - A speak
easy• Hooch - bootleg liquor• Hoofer - chorus girl• Torpedo - a hired
gunman
• All Wet - wrong• Berries - anything
wonderful• Bee’s Knees - a superb
person or thing• Big Cheese -an important
person• Bump Off - to murder• Dumb Dora - a stupid girl
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Twenty - Two Skidoo