Glossary of Terms Related to Artie Shaw

• 78rpms
• Beguine
• Big Band Era
• Big Band Jazz
• Boogie Woogie
• Bop
• Canary : A female band singer.
• Chamber Jazz
• Chirp : General term for a vocalist.
• Crooner : A male balladeer.
• Cut a Rug
• Flip
• Fox Trot
• Gob Stick
• Klezmer music
• Hoof It
• Jazz Standard
• Jig
• Jitterbug
• Jive
• Swing Dancing
• Swing Era
• Swing Music
• Symphonic Swing : combining a jazz combo with a string section
• Third Stream Music