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After listening to this selection, describe what drummer Max Roach is playing under the soloist. ... Started by maychende	3 Replies 86 Views	Jul 25, 2018 by verrinzo
Which forms the basis for this piece? a. Rapid, frequently changing chord progressions b. 12 bar ... Started by lracut11	1 Replies 78 Views	Jul 25, 2018 by k2629
Along with Louis Armstrong, who was the other influential trumpeter of the 1902s? a. Earl Hines ... Started by erika	1 Replies 91 Views	Jul 25, 2018 by InfiniteSteez
Early jazz and bebop were mostly performed by a. combos. b. big bands. c. vocal ensembles. d. ... Started by fnuegbu	1 Replies 75 Views	Jul 25, 2018 by briezy
Jazz-rock fusion generally doesn't a. sell a lot of records. b. have an inviting beat for ... Started by awywial	3 Replies 200 Views	Jul 25, 2018 by dlook33
What type of jazz would you associate this piece of music? a. Cool jazz b. Hard Bop c. Bebop ... Started by corkyiscool3328	1 Replies 114 Views	Jul 25, 2018 by mjbamaung
Which of the following best characterizes the musical aesthetic of this selection? a. Tight, ... Started by Jipu 123	1 Replies 78 Views	Jul 25, 2018 by vickybb89
Swing generally doesn't have a. smooth danceable rhythms. b. collective improvisation. c. big ... Started by vicotolentino	1 Replies 202 Views	Jul 25, 2018 by Juro
Many people easily recognize jazz by all the following sounds except the a. walking bass line. ... Started by Melani1276	3 Replies 107 Views	Jul 25, 2018 by jessofishing
New Orleans is not a. a party town. b. the birthplace of jazz. c. the home of Dixieland jazz. ... Started by lindiwe	1 Replies 150 Views	Jul 25, 2018 by ong527
What is bassist Ron Carter playing in this selection? a. Clearly outlining the time and harmony ... Started by ARLKQ	1 Replies 52 Views	Jul 25, 2018 by cegalasso
What approach is the rhythm section using to accompany the horns? a. Steady swing b. Ostinato ... Started by Frost2351	1 Replies 58 Views	Jul 25, 2018 by tmlewis4706
The moniker 'queen of scat' easily belongs to a. Billie Holiday. b. Mary Lou Williams. c. Carla ... Started by K@	3 Replies 487 Views	Jul 25, 2018 by underwood14
Mary Lou Williams was all of the following except a. pianist. b. singer. c. arranger. d. ... Started by karateprodigy	1 Replies 91 Views	Jul 25, 2018 by isabelt_18
Which elements common to much of jazz are missing from this selection? a. Steady time-keeping ... Started by a0266361136	1 Replies 72 Views	Jul 25, 2018 by mbcrismon
All of the following are characteristics of bebop except a. excellent technique. b. performed ... Started by casperchen82	1 Replies 222 Views	Jul 25, 2018 by ky860224
Which of the following was a prominent bebop pianist? a. Thelonious Monk b. Duke Ellington c. ... Started by magmichele12	3 Replies 95 Views	Jul 25, 2018 by sierramartinez
What great jazz singer emerged during bebop? a. Billie Holiday b. Bessie Smith c. Ella ... Started by karen	1 Replies 88 Views	Jul 25, 2018 by Juro
The musician who first set the standard for modern jazz was a. Louis Armstrong. b. Lester Young. ... Started by imanialler	1 Replies 71 Views	Jul 25, 2018 by kishoreddi
James P. Johnson, Art Tatum, Bud Powell and Bill Evans were each very influential a. drummers. ... Started by ec501234	1 Replies 57 Views	Jul 25, 2018 by juicepod
Which best describes the music on this recording? a. Improvisations based on numerous preset ... Started by ahriuashd	3 Replies 99 Views	Jul 25, 2018 by jjorrostieta
Along with Charlie Parker and Lester Young, who was one of the most influential saxophonists in jazz ... Started by abc	1 Replies 140 Views	Jul 25, 2018 by dominiqueenicolee
Ornette Coleman and Cecil Taylors were pioneers of a. free jazz. b. smooth jazz. c. bebop. d. ... Started by bclement10	1 Replies 152 Views	Jul 25, 2018 by xoxo123
Which part of the drum set is used to keep time in this selection? a. Bass drum b. Hi-hat cymbal ... Started by saraeharris	1 Replies 75 Views	Jul 25, 2018 by kmb352
The musician who's often credited with 'starting it all' was the late, great a. Duke Ellington. ... Started by Charlie	3 Replies 157 Views	Jul 25, 2018 by firehawk60