I used: http://www.school.eb.com/all/eb/article-9110142?query=jazz%20music&ct=null
"jazz." Encyclopædia Britannica. Encyclopædia Britannica Online School Edition.
Encyclopædia Britannica, Inc., 2012. Web. 3 May 2012.
<http://www.school.eb.com/eb/article-9110142>.
Things I learned:
Jazz is and was never completely composed
performer is completely in control creatively
got developed by slaves from africa and spread to the USA
whites in Europe thought that Jazz was interesting because of its sound, it was not like classical music
began forming in the 1800s
formed from the Africans from their native musical traditions
1920-1929 was known as the jazz age because of its popularity
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