The document outlines significant figures and contributions in 20th-century music, categorizing it into genres such as jazz, musicals, and rock & roll. Key individuals mentioned include John Philip Sousa, Gustav Holst, Igor Stravinsky, and Duke Ellington, alongside important works like 'The Planets' and 'Rhapsody in Blue.' It also highlights Broadway's evolution and landmark musicals like 'West Side Story' and 'The Lion King.'

1. 20th Century
(1900-Present)

2. ART

3. Architecture

4. 4 Main Categories of Music
•Art
•Jazz
•Musicals/Broadway
•Rock & Roll

5. John Phillip Sousa
(1854-1932)
• Born in Washington D.C.
• Conductor of U.S.
Marine Band
• “The March King”
• Wrote 136 Marches
• “Stars and Stripes
Forever”
http://youtu.be/gr46x7bTa-Y

6. Gustav Holst
(1874-1934)
• British Composer
• Most Famous for his
orchestral work:
“The Planets”
• “Mars: Bringer of
War”
• “Jupiter: Bringer of http://youtu.be/L0bcRCCg01I
Jollity” http://youtu.be/Nz0b4STz1lo

7. Igor Stravinsky
(1882-1971)
• Russian
Composer, Pianist, a
nd Conductor
• Famous for 3 Ballets:
• The Firebird
• Petrushka
• The Rite of Spring
• (caused a riot at
the premiere!)
http://youtu.be/dBgasG_gm1Q

8. Aaron Copland
(1900-1990)
• Born in Brooklyn, NY
• Known for “American”
themed pieces
• Best known works:
• Appalachian Spring
• Rodeo- Ballet
http://youtu.be/ZqbxVjF1jwM http://youtu.be/Ft1qAOW4znM

9. JAZZ
• Birthplace:
New Orleans
• Traits: blue notes & improvisation
• Typical Instruments:
Saxophone, Trumpet, Trombone, Piano, G
uitar, Double Bass, Bass
Guitar, Vocals, Drum set

10. Types of Jazz Music
• Ragtime
• Blues
• Big Band
• Swing
• BeBop
• “Cool” Jazz
• Smooth Jazz

11. Scott Joplin
(1867-1917)
• American born
• Ragtime Composer &
Pianist
• Wrote 44 Rags
• Started the “jazz”
movement
• “Maple Leaf Rag”
http://youtu.be/mZzOOOCJnLU

12. George Gershwin
(1898-1937)
• Brooklyn, NY
• Composer & Pianist
• “Link” between art
music and jazz
music
• Porgy & Bess
• I Got Rhythm
• American in Paris
• Rhapsody in Blue
http://youtu.be/I9nG2KyEp2A http://youtu.be/-WWtGpEqpV4

13. Duke Ellington
(1899-1974)
• Band Leader,
Composer, and
Pianist
• “Big Band” King
• Created “BeBop”
jazz
• Made Jazz •“Don’t Mean a Thing if
Mainstream it Ain’t got that Swing”
http://youtu.be/qDQpZT3GhDg

14. Ella Fitzgerald
(1917-1996)
• “The First Lady of Song”
• Known for Scat Singing
• 14 Grammy Award
winner
• “Mack the Knife”
http://youtu.be/hRyDB4RWJdw

15. Louis Armstrong
(1901-1971)
• Born in New Orleans,
Louisiana
• Nicknames:
“Satchmo” or “Pops”
• Trumpet Player, Singer,
and jazz composer
• Scat singing and low
grumbly voice
http://youtu.be/aXwEBp3cKfM

16. Broadway Musicals
• Found in the Theatre District in
Downtown NYC.
• Came from Opera
• Singing, Acting, & Dancing

17. Rogers & Hammerstein
• American Song writing
duo
• Broadway musicals in the
1940’s and 50’s
• Oklahoma!
• South Pacific
• Carousel
• The King and I
• The Sound of Music
http://youtu.be/_C6J9gij5SQ http://youtu.be/QWaMJ331oYM

19. Leonard Bernstein
(1918-1990)
• Composer, Pianist, Cond
uctor, Author
• Music Director for New
York Philharmonic
• First American
Conductor to be known
world wide

20. West Side Story
• “Romeo & Juliet”
Story Line
• Modern Themes
http://youtu.be/JfwkMK2EyvA
http://youtu.be/L7BQRGXFLJs

21. Andrew Lloyd Webber
(1948-)
• English Composer
• Famous for “Cats”, “Jesus
Christ Superstar” and
“Phantom of the Opera”
http://youtu.be/Pm5w7gHEtJI

22. • Broadway’s Longest Running Show ever
• Seen by over 100 million people worldwide
• The total worldwide gross is now in excess of $5
billion
http://youtu.be/XjM1Lrsb7I8

23. Wicked-2003
• Music & lyrics by Stephen Schwartz
• Based on Novel Gregory Maguire
novel, Wicked: The Life and Times
of the Wicked Witch of the West
(1995)
http://youtu.be/ejGLmx7ZH0c
The Lion King-
• Based on the 1994 Disney Movie
• Music by Elton John & lyrics by Tim Rice
• Premiered on Broadway in 1997
http://youtu.be/-c318C5pd7U

24. • Progressive rock
• Punk rock
• Alternative rock
http://youtu.be/u6Dho5y9vjw http://youtu.be/dblDzWGNEFs