Building Blocks of Jazz – Rhythm Guitar II
4:05
Grades: 5 - 12
Video Description: Phil Dunlap and Rick Haydon, Southern Illinois University-Edwardsville Professor of Music, discuss the famous jazz guitarist Freddy Green and the percussive sound of the rhythm guitar.
Type of Video: Topical*
Unique Video ID: Jazz-9**
Quick Ideas for Using the Video:
- Use the video as part of your students’ study of music history and help students learn more about legendary musician Freddie Green.
- If guitars are available, have students practice techniques highlighted in the video.
*Topical videos are filmed on location in the classroom/workspace/laboratory, in studio, or a combination of both to explain and/or demonstrate specific concepts, events, topics, or processes.
**The unique Video ID can be used to quickly locate a single video in the ET collection. This search function is designed to let teachers assign students to watch a specific video and have only that video appear as a search result. Just click on Search and choose “By Video ID.” Then type in the Video ID as it appears above. Be sure to include the dash.
