Music

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What kind of jazz was mostly supported by educational institutions and charitable foundations? a) ... Started by brutforce	1 Replies 51 Views	Jul 25, 2018 by bimper21
Who was the leader of the South African group the Jazz Epistles? a) Attila Zoller b) Dollar ... Started by formula1	3 Replies 150 Views	Jul 25, 2018 by ebonylittles
What was central to Wynton Marsalis's musical transformation? a) An emphasis on classical music ... Started by Hungry!	1 Replies 50 Views	Jul 25, 2018 by lou
Where can jazz be heard? a. Concert halls b. Ballrooms and nightclubs c. As background music ... Started by lb_gilbert	1 Replies 42 Views	Jul 25, 2018 by Animal_Goddess
Which of the following help to create swing in the general sense? a. Fast tempos and blues based ... Started by beccaep	1 Replies 57 Views	Jul 25, 2018 by ebenov
Which aspects of jazz make it unique? a. The use of saxophones and brass instruments b. The use ... Started by segrsyd	3 Replies 20 Views	Jul 25, 2018 by ktidd
Which of the following do jazz musicians frequently base improvisations on? a. The melody of the ... Started by jc611	1 Replies 29 Views	Jul 25, 2018 by qytan
How does a bassist produce sound when playing pizzicato? a. Using a bow b. Using a pick c. ... Started by naturalchemist	1 Replies 48 Views	Jul 25, 2018 by hollysheppard095
Which of the following forms of music were blended together to create jazz? a. Military brass ... Started by cagreen833	1 Replies 30 Views	Jul 25, 2018 by aadams68
Where is the syncopations found in early jazz thought to be derived from? a. European music b. ... Started by crobinson2013	3 Replies 34 Views	Jul 25, 2018 by aloop
Which pianist is considered to be the father of stride piano? a. Fats Waller b. James P. Johnson ... Started by moongchi	1 Replies 44 Views	Jul 25, 2018 by gabrielle_lawrence
Which trumpeter is often called the father of jazz? a. Bix Beiderbecke b. Joe Oliver c. Nick ... Started by CQXA	1 Replies 47 Views	Jul 25, 2018 by mammy1697
Which instrument was preferred in rhythm sections of the swing era? a. Tuba b. String bass c. ... Started by CORALGRILL2014	1 Replies 18 Views	Jul 25, 2018 by debra928
What are the three categories of instruments that make up a big band? a. Rhythm section, brass ... Started by ahriuashd	3 Replies 37 Views	Jul 25, 2018 by akudia
In what city did jazz originate? a. New York b. Chicago c. New Orleans d. Kansas ... Started by Medesa	1 Replies 45 Views	Jul 25, 2018 by abro1885
What description matches the trumpet style used by both Bubber Miley and Cootie Williams? a. ... Started by D2AR0N	1 Replies 32 Views	Jul 25, 2018 by kmb352
Where did Duke Ellington get much of his musical ideas from? a. Music improvised by his band ... Started by LCritchfi	1 Replies 43 Views	Jul 25, 2018 by shaikhs
African musical tastes and traditions were carried on in the New World through a. written ... Started by Melani1276	3 Replies 23 Views	Jul 25, 2018 by Andromeda18
Creoles of Color had a preference for a. undiluted African music. b. European music. c. ... Started by jhjkgdfhk	1 Replies 30 Views	Jul 25, 2018 by sabina576
What was the primary social activity during the 19th century? a. The theater b. Dancing c. Ice ... Started by Beheh	1 Replies 34 Views	Jul 25, 2018 by jessicaduplan
Scott Joplin is best remembered for a. composing ragtime piano music. b. inventing the concept ... Started by imanialler	1 Replies 55 Views	Jul 25, 2018 by Pswine
Which bop saxophonist also helped to popularize bossa nova in the United States? a. Charlie ... Started by erika	3 Replies 50 Views	Jul 25, 2018 by ricroger
The first jazz recording was made in a. 1901 b. 1910 c. 1917 d. ... Started by fasfsadfdsfa	1 Replies 29 Views	Jul 25, 2018 by yasmina
Which trombonist is most identified with the bop style? a. Jack Teagarden b. Kid Ory c. J.J. ... Started by plus1	1 Replies 14 Views	Jul 25, 2018 by daiying98
Who was the vibraphonist for the Modern Jazz Quartet? a. Percy Heath b. Connie Kay c. John ... Started by P68T	1 Replies 62 Views	Jul 25, 2018 by parshano