What are Jazz chants?
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Jazz chants are the rhythmic expression of Standard American English. They were created to teach the natural rhythm, stress and intonation patters of the spoken language to the tempo and beat of jazz.
- Do you know any examples?
- Is there a similar chant in your language?
- Do you like this type of chants?
In this lesson you will learn and perform some of them. Remember to use the beat of jazz either with your voice or instruments that you prefer.