This unit is meant to accompany the film the story of jazz directed matthew seig which can be purchsed online. The cause for students 8th 12th ken burns epic documentary miniseries the civil war, broadcast in 1990, was the mostwatched pbs program ever. Jazz, stupendous technological achievements brooklyn bridge, profound. Some of the worksheets for this concept are using ken burnss the civil war in the classroom, activity 1, students jazz, conflicting newspaper accounts lesson, a resource for educators, teaching jazz as american culture lesson plans, the good the bad and the goofy, civil war causes work. Heralded as an unforgettable introduction to the conflict when it was released in 1990, the film draws on archival images of 16,000 photographs, along with paintings, lithographs, and headlines, newsreel. The central release of this program is the fivecd box set ken burns jazz. Enjoy the 8minute intro to episode 1 of ken burns documentary then proceed to answer the following questions based on episodes 1 and 2 of.
Acclaimed filmmaker ken burns tells the story of jazz the quintessential american art form. Displaying top 8 worksheets found for ken burns the west. Americas music a film by ken burns in this clip, jazzians and writers describe in poetic terms the unbreakable bond between the spirit of jazz and the spirit of america. Possum gumbo en concert aux samedis du jazz extrait 4 ojazztv.
In the 1890s, africanamerican musicians such as jelly roll morton, buddy. Jazz, a new documentary by ken burns, is a celebration of a unique american art form and of the people that made it. Jazz is called upon to lift the spirits of a frightened country. Jazz season 1, episode 10 a masterpiece by midnight 1960 present. Pbs a ken burns film the war is a sevenpart american world war ii documentary television miniseries that premiered on september 23, 2007. This episode is about what two african american musicians. Ken burns jazz the story of americas music various artists. Its chronological and thematic episodes provided a history of jazz, emphasizing innovative composers and musicians and american history swing musicians louis armstrong and duke ellington are the central. Ken burnss jazz, 1, gumbo alexander street, a proquest. Jazz by ken burns part 1 worksheet and transcript by music isnt. Media gallery 93, interactive 1, video 316, document 15, lesson plan. Episode 2, the gift watch the film and answer the following questions. Ken burns interminable documentary jazz starts with a wrong premise and degenerates from there.
A survey of the musical forms history and major talents. A question sheet helps viewers keep track of events in the first episode of the documentary. Students compare and contrast the rhythms of marches and jazz. The doris duke charitable foundation, louisiana department of culture. Jazz is a coproduction of florentine films and weta. Displaying all worksheets related to ken burns jazz. Jazz begins in new orleans, 19th century americas most cosmopolitan city, where the sound of marching bands, italian opera, caribbean rhythms, and minstrel shows fills the streets with a richly diverse musical culture. This product is a readytouse, printable film worksheet for use while viewing episode one deja vu of the broadcast version of vietnam by ken burns and lynn novick. The 10part series follows the growth and development of jazz music from its beginnings to the present. A necessary war is the first episode in the 2007 ken burns series on wwii, the war. Obviously ken burns knows that he cant fit the last thirtynine years of jazz history onto two hours of video tape, so from the outset, that shouldnt be expected. Jazz begins in new orleans, nineteenth century americas most cosmopolitan city, where the sound of marching bands, italian opera, caribbean rhythms, and minstrel shows fills the streets with a.
View homework help ken burns jazz worksheet, episode 2, the gift 1. This is a script, worksheet, and answer key for part 1 of ken burnss jazz documentary. Jazz begins in new orleans, nineteenth century americas most cosmopolitan city, where the sound of marching bands, italian opera, caribbean rhythms, and minstrel shows fills the. Burns s many collaborators are veteran teachers who develop lessons around each of his films. When america enters world war ii, jazz is part of the arsenal. During this time when jazz flourished, unparalleled prosperity across the country created an atmosphere ripe for flappers, gangsters, speakeasies, and allaround good times. Burns heralds jazz as the great american contribution to world music and sets it. View homework help ken burns jazz worksheet, episode 2, the gift autosaved.
The story of americas music, its 94 selections covering the history of 20th century jazz, from 1917 to the mid90s. Begin clip after visual cue heading the big noise, close up on buddy bolden 38. Episode 1 gumbo a group of people can get together and improve art. Pdf download creole gumbo and all that jazz pdf online. Worksheets are students jazz, teaching jazz as american culture lesson plans, making americas music jazz history and the jazz, conflicting newspaper accounts lesson, teaching notes jazz, subject music course jazz workshop concert arc, louisiana a history teachers guide, training for ids providers september 9 2014. End clip after wynton marsalis plays stars and stripes forever jazz style 40. Ken burns and his collaborators have been creating historical documentary films. It was broadcast on pbs in 2001 and was nominated for an emmy award for outstanding nonfiction series informational. Jazz a masterpiece by midnight 1960 present s1 e10 online watch online anytime.
Episode two of ken burns s exhaustive series explores the haughtiness of the jazz age 1917 to 1924. Learn vocabulary, terms, and more with flashcards, games, and other study tools. The cause is episode 1 of ken burns widely acclaimed 9part series on the civil war. One constant in his work has been the struggles of minorities in a nation.
They watch an excerpt about buddy bolden from the pbs ken burns jazz documentary, comparecontrast march and jazz rhythms, complete a worksheet, and notate and perform jazz. Create an account and get 24 hours access for free. This product does have an answer key attached and it is editable for teacher convenience. The script has the questions and answers highlighted and underlined, and i have highlighted the sections that i typically skip with my classes that are less mature a section on prostitution in new orleans, for example. Theres an excellent biography of john coltrane, and footage of miles davis wonderful mid60s quintet. We asked one of these teachers, greg timmons, to develop a special feature that suggests some ways that teachers could incorporate the lessons found on the website ken burns america into their classroom throughout the school year. A teachers guide to the films of ken burns nehedsitement. Jazz, season 1 episode 10, is available to watch and stream on pbs. As the depression drags on, jazz comes as close as ever to being americas music. Jazz up your middle school music curriculum with this 26 page bundle of jazz music worksheets, activities, assessments, and a unit test. The script has the questions and answers highlighted and underlined. In conjunction with documentary filmmaker ken burns tenpart 2000 pbs special, columbialegacy and verve teamed up to issue a special series of reissues covering much of the history of 20th century jazz. With keith david, wynton marsalis, gary giddins, kevin conway. The civil war by ken burns episode 1 the cause video.
Ken burns celebrates the musics soaring achievements, from its origins in blues and ragtime through swing, bebop, and fusion. Ken burns celebrates the musics soaring achievements, from its origins in blues and. Wynton marsalis the real power of jazz and the innovation of jazz is that a group of people can. From the 1890s through the ferment of the harlem renaissance and the jazz age, to the great depression, new deal, second world war, and beyond, jazz paints an astounding portrait of a. The film begins with an overview of wwii and its effect on america, then documents the first year of the war from the point of view of four families from towns in four different regions of the united states. In addition to the broadcast times listed above, kqed channel 9 will air episodes at 10 a. The pbs ken burns jazz documentary, episode one gumbo. With vernel bagneris, sidney bechet, buddy bolden, philip bosco. Financial support for the original broadcast of jazz was provided by. Worksheets are lesson plans and resources for the civil war, ken burns the war work 2, activity 1, teaching jazz as american culture lesson plans, students jazz, whirlwind activities, disaster of biblical proportions 8 23 12. During the fifties and sixties there is a dramatic decline in the popularity of jazz as the music assumes forms that many fans find unrecognizable. Miles davis, louis armstrong, john coltrane, duke ellington, charlie parker, and dizzy gillespiethese are the illustrious names that fill the history of jazz.
More americans get their history from ken burns than any other source. Jazz begins in new orleans, nineteenth century americas most cosmopolitan city, where the sound of marching bands, italian opera. From pbs the story, sound, and soul of a nation come together in the most american of art forms. When the saints go marching in commentary by charles sawyer from episodes 9 and 10 of the final week in the series there are many gems, but i can only report a few.
Jazz season 1, episode 7 dedicated to chaos 1940 1945. Ken burnss jazz, 1, gumbo alexander street, a proquest company. Ken burns jazz worksheet, episode 2, the gift autosaved. The civil war ken burns in the classroom pbs learningmedia. The program was produced by american filmmakers ken burns and lynn novick and narrated primarily by keith david. Jazz by ken burns part 1 worksheet and transcript by. Displaying top 8 worksheets found for ken burns jazz.
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