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Cannonball Adderley

High school (ages 12+)
History & Culture

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Step 1 · Read the article

Open the article and read it at the level above. Then answer the questions below in your own words.

https://smallwhale.org/articles/cannonball-adderley

Step 2 · Questions

  1. 1. When was Cannonball Adderley born?

  2. 2. When did Cannonball Adderley die?

  3. 3. What was Cannonball Adderley's job?

  4. 4. What is the musical era?

  5. 5. What is the key recordings with miles davis?

Step 3 · Words to know

Write what each word means, using the article.

  • Hard Bop

  • Soul Jazz

  • Alto Saxophone

  • Modal Jazz

Step 4 · Two facts in your own words

Do not copy the article. Write two things you learned, the way you would explain them to a friend.

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