a type of American music with lively rhythms and melodies that are often made up by musicians as they play:
jazz
a type of lively music that is often played on the piano and that was very popular in the early part of the 20th century
ragtime music
a group of five singers or musicians who perform together
quintet
a musical instrument that has a curved metal tube and that is played by blowing into a mouthpiece and pressing keys with your fingers
saxophone
a musical instrument that is shaped like a tube and that is played by blowing into the top of the tube through a special mouthpiece
clarinet
a job usually for a short time
gig
a person whose ancestors were some of the first people from France or Spain to live in the southeastern U.S.
Creole
a document showing all the notes of a piece of music
score
a feeling or state of nervousness or excitement caused by wondering what will happen
suspense
