Big Band Years

  1. Read the Big Band Years (also attached if this link won’t work)

 

  1. In your thread, summarize Sinatra’s experience with each band leader (Harry James and Tommy Dorsey) in a paragraph of 150-250 words.

 

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  1. What did Sinatra learn from his experiences with both leaders?

 

  1. Do some research about Big Bands and Swing music in the 1930s and ’40s in the U.S. and answer the following questions/prompts:

 

  1. Briefly (100 words or so) summarize the Big Band, or Swing era of jazz in America. Be sure to cite your sources.

 

  1. What are some of the specific features of big band jazz? Cite instrumentation, the role of instrumental sections and the overall form of the music.

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