Jazz Terms Word Wall - Write the Room

Jazzers have a language all of their own! Whether you are deep into a serious study of jazz and jazz musicians, or just want to lend a little light hearted fun to your music class, these 45 jazz terms will help you! Each 11X8.5 sheet displays one term and the definition. Post them on your walls as is, or cut the terms and definitions apart for an interactive board or music center.

**2021 Update**

Now includes 5 Write-the-Room Worksheets + Answer Keys

Jazz Terms

Ax

Axe

Back Beat

Big Band

Break

Bridge

Call and Response

Changes

Chops

Chorus

Coda

Collective Improvisation

Combo

Comping

Cutting

Eight-to-the-bar

Fakebook

Fills

Front Line

Gig

Groove

Head

Improvisation (2 definitions)

Intro

Jam

Jam Session

Jive

Lead

Licks

Mutes/Hats

Rhythm section

Riff

Scat

Second Line

Shuffle

Straight Eighth

Swing

Syncopation

Turn Around

Vamp

Verse

Wah wah mute

Walking bass

Woodshed

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