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9.3 Teacher Resource: Jazz and Miles Davis Notes
REF # 1 Page # Episode 1 REF # 1 Page # Episode 1 Improvised art Conversation in the language of music
REF # 1 Page # Episode 1 REF # 1 Page # Episode 1 American music Rooted in the blues Changes every night
REF # 1 Page # Episode 1 REF # 1 Page # Episode 1 “Jazz washes away Individualism the dust of everyday Requires confidence life.” Art Blakey and talent (Drummer)
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Pioneer/explorer Who are these Experimenter/scientist musicians?
From J. Moreillon, Coteaching Reading Comprehension Strategies in Elementary School Libraries (Chicago: American Library Association, 2013). Licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution–Noncommercial–Share Alike 2.5 License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/ by-nc-sa/2.5/. 9.3 Teacher Resource: Jazz and Miles Davis Notes (cont.)
REF # 1 Page # Episode 1 REF # 1 Page # Episode 1 New Orleans 1817––blacks sing All nationalities and dance in Congo Most musical city Square
REF # 1 Page # Episode 1 REF # 1 Page # Episode 1 Complex rhythms Work songs Glimpse of Africa Spirituals Call/response
REF # 1 Page # Episode 1 REF # 1 Page # Episode 1 Brass bands Races integrated–– Parades neighborhoods Music/dancing Music
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Primary source Exciting sounds documents––photos
From J. Moreillon, Coteaching Reading Comprehension Strategies in Elementary School Libraries (Chicago: American Library Association, 2013). Licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution–Noncommercial–Share Alike 2.5 License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/ by-nc-sa/2.5/. 9.3 Teacher Resource: Jazz and Miles Davis Notes (cont.)
REF # 2 Page # Dedication REF # 2 Page # 4 M.D. to NYC to find Staccato notes (Bird’s Bird (Charlie horn) Parker) Staccato––means short and sharp
REF # 2 Page # 22-23 REF # 2 Page # Whole Book 3 Deuces––played Dreamy illustrations bebop w/Bird M.D. following his dreams Word sounds
REF # 2 Page # Afterword REF # 2 Page # Aferword Bebop––“unusual Bebop = freedom rhythms” and “harsh- sounding chords” REF # 1 Page # Afterword REF # 1 Page # Afterword Kind of Blue Born 1926, Alton, IL Miles Ahead Died 1991
From J. Moreillon, Coteaching Reading Comprehension Strategies in Elementary School Libraries (Chicago: American Library Association, 2013). Licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution–Noncommercial–Share Alike 2.5 License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/ by-nc-sa/2.5/. 9.3 Teacher Resource: Jazz and Miles Davis Notes (cont.)
REF # 3 Page # Homepage REF # 3 Page # Homepage “Cool is forever.” “Picasso of Jazz”–– reinvented himself innovator
REF # 3 Page #Music Tab REF # 3 Page #Music Tab 1955-1961 1957-1968 w/ “Trane” Coltrane Sketches of Spain (Kind of Blue) w/Gil Evans
REF # 3 Page #Music Tab REF # 3 Page #Music Tab 1965-1968 1968-1972 “daring, ferocious, Electric period mysterious” (played w/band w/electrical instruments)
REF # 3 Page #Music Tab Later works – 1980 comeback
From J. Moreillon, Coteaching Reading Comprehension Strategies in Elementary School Libraries (Chicago: American Library Association, 2013). Licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution–Noncommercial–Share Alike 2.5 License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/ by-nc-sa/2.5/. From J. Moreillon, Coteaching Reading Comprehension Strategies in Elementary School Libraries (Chicago: American Library Association, 2013). Licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution–Noncommercial–Share Alike 2.5 License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/ by-nc-sa/2.5/.