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What is a ghost band? a. a band that performs the music of dead jazz composers b. a band that ... Started by jho37	1 Replies 110 Views	Jul 25, 2018 by InfiniteSteez
Which alumnus of the Jazz Messengers has made a name for himself as a film composer (Mo' Better ... Started by mia	1 Replies 92 Views	Jul 25, 2018 by matt95
Many traditional-minded young players from Blakey's Jazz Messengers have looked back to what earlier ... Started by newbem	1 Replies 99 Views	Jul 25, 2018 by amynguyen1221
Which of the following is not a characteristic of Wynton Marsalis's composition Express Crossing? ... Started by kodithompson	3 Replies 53 Views	Jul 25, 2018 by succesfull
Who has Wynton Marsalis cited as an influence on his compositional style? a. Duke Ellington b. ... Started by madam-professor	1 Replies 73 Views	Jul 25, 2018 by ansleighelindsey
What is the subject of Wynton Marsalis's Pulitzer Prizewinning oratorio Blood on the Fields? a. ... Started by nautica902	1 Replies 72 Views	Jul 25, 2018 by tuate
Who created the influential multipart PBS documentary Jazz in 2001? a. Wynton Marsalis b. Ken ... Started by nramada	1 Replies 87 Views	Jul 25, 2018 by kusterl
Which of the following is not true of Wynton Marsalis? a. he was born in New Orleans to a family ... Started by soccerdreamer_17	3 Replies 71 Views	Jul 25, 2018 by mammy1697
What is the artistic goal of groups like the Lincoln Center Jazz Orchestra? a. to innovate and ... Started by torybrooks	1 Replies 90 Views	Jul 25, 2018 by at
Who is the artistic director of the Lincoln Center Jazz Orchestra? a. Wynton Marsalis b. David ... Started by natalie2426	1 Replies 82 Views	Jul 25, 2018 by huda
Which jazz ensemble, led by trombonist David Baker, was established by an act of Congress? a. the ... Started by burchfield96	1 Replies 178 Views	Jul 25, 2018 by yuyiding
What is the principal goal of the jazz repertory movement? a. to commission new works for jazz ... Started by strangeaffliction	3 Replies 89 Views	Jul 25, 2018 by choc0chan
Where do the majority of professional jazz musicians get their training today? a. in nightclubs ... Started by kaid0807	1 Replies 117 Views	Jul 25, 2018 by tmlewis4706
When did complete reissues of a jazz performer's catalog probably begin? a. in the late 1950s, ... Started by xroflmao	1 Replies 102 Views	Jul 25, 2018 by itsakadoozi
What caused the explosion of jazz reissues in the 1980s and 1990s? a. there was a sudden huge ... Started by moongchi	1 Replies 93 Views	Jul 25, 2018 by gabrielle_lawrence
Why did record labels begin reissuing the earlier recordings of established jazz performers? a. ... Started by APUS57	3 Replies 75 Views	Jul 25, 2018 by yotaSR5
When did the major record labels begin reissuing jazz recordings from their back catalogs? a. ... Started by s.tung	1 Replies 141 Views	Jul 25, 2018 by fauacakatahaias
The live performance of earlier styles of jazz is called the a. historical approach to jazz b. ... Started by ericka1	1 Replies 108 Views	Jul 25, 2018 by macmac
Contemporary jazz can be grouped into what three general categories? a. mainstream, legacy of ... Started by eruditmonkey@yahoo.com	1 Replies 96 Views	Jul 25, 2018 by bubulittle310@msn.cn
What is crossover music (in the context of jazz)? a. jazz that becomes commercial successful b. ... Started by corkyiscool3328	3 Replies 133 Views	Jul 25, 2018 by Toya9913
What type of jazz is most often played on commercial radio stations today? a. hard bop b. smooth ... Started by kamilo84	1 Replies 163 Views	Jul 25, 2018 by mistyjohnson
Which modern jazz musician has become an articulate spokesperson for jazz traditionalism? a. ... Started by jake	1 Replies 124 Views	Jul 25, 2018 by mtmmmmmk
What trend defined the principal direction of jazz in the 1980s? a. a continuation of fusion b. a ... Started by clmills979	1 Replies 82 Views	Jul 25, 2018 by Kimmy
After a decade of fusion, why did traditional forms of jazz experience a revival in the 1980s? a. ... Started by jon_i	3 Replies 128 Views	Jul 25, 2018 by cat123
Why did fusion garner more attention during the 1970s than more traditional forms of jazz? a. ... Started by leilurhhh	1 Replies 215 Views	Jul 25, 2018 by fwbard