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Which trumpeter was a regular member of Ornette Coleman's groups in the 1950s and 1960s? a. ... Started by awywial	3 Replies 52 Views	Jul 25, 2018 by wfdfwc23
The standard Dixieland style of jazz developed from a. ragtime pianists imitating gospel singers. ... Started by james0929	1 Replies 78 Views	Jul 25, 2018 by fdliggud
Which hard bop trumpeter was known for his long flowing lines, warm tone, and exceptional agility? ... Started by tichca	1 Replies 77 Views	Jul 25, 2018 by batool
Which saxophonist was considered by many to be Charlie Parker's successor? a. Cannonball Adderley ... Started by Charlie	1 Replies 71 Views	Jul 25, 2018 by Bsand8
Which influential hard bop saxophonist was among the first to incorporate Charlie Parker's style ... Started by azncindy619	3 Replies 112 Views	Jul 25, 2018 by kalskdjl1212
Which pianist did not regularly make use of the electric piano or synthesizers? a. Bill Evans b. ... Started by KimWrice	1 Replies 83 Views	Jul 25, 2018 by leahchrapun
Horace Silver made considerable use of silence in his music just like bebop pianist, a. Charlie ... Started by audragclark	1 Replies 110 Views	Jul 25, 2018 by raili21
Which type of world music influenced Chick Corea's style? a. Japanese b. Indian c. Latin ... Started by genevieve1028	1 Replies 98 Views	Jul 25, 2018 by Sammyo
How did hard bop differ from bebop? a. Hard bop was generally soft and gentle. b. Hard bop ... Started by clippers!	3 Replies 426 Views	Jul 25, 2018 by heyhey123
Hard bop was very prominent during the a. 30's. b. 40's. c. 50's. d. ... Started by wenmo	1 Replies 81 Views	Jul 25, 2018 by scrocafella
Kenton helped establish a. a pension fund for retired jazz musicians. b. stage band programs in ... Started by jlmhmf	1 Replies 45 Views	Jul 25, 2018 by flexer1n1
Stan Kenton was the leader of a. one of the most successful post-war big bands. b. a series of ... Started by robinn137	1 Replies 64 Views	Jul 25, 2018 by briseldagonzales
Brubeck was best known for composing music with unusual a. instrumentation. b. meters. c. ... Started by newbem	3 Replies 103 Views	Jul 25, 2018 by BUTTHOL369
Which pianist did Chick Corea succeed in the Miles Davis Quintet? a. Herbie Hancock b. McCoy ... Started by Diane	1 Replies 89 Views	Jul 25, 2018 by Perkypinki
Which former Miles Davis pianist exerted a significant influence the chord voicings and overall ... Started by vHAUNG6011	1 Replies 77 Views	Jul 25, 2018 by Mholman93
Which musicians appeared with Bill Evans on his landmark album Sunday at the Village Vanguard? a. ... Started by luminitza	1 Replies 53 Views	Jul 25, 2018 by Jane
Which European composers influenced Bill Evan's choice of harmonies? a. Beethoven and Mozart b. ... Started by ericka1	3 Replies 88 Views	Jul 25, 2018 by softEldritch
Gerry Mulligan played the a. trumpet. b. tenor saxophone. c. baritone saxophone. d. ... Started by jace	1 Replies 193 Views	Jul 25, 2018 by johnpizzaz
What 'unusual' instruments were included in the Birth of the Cool band? a. Piccolo and English ... Started by Chelseaamend	1 Replies 87 Views	Jul 25, 2018 by jaygar71
In comparison to swing era and bop drummers, free jazz drummers were: a. More structured and ... Started by Cooldude101	1 Replies 88 Views	Jul 25, 2018 by billybob123
What instrument does Lee Konitz play? a. Piano b. Alto saxophone c. Guitar d. ... Started by FButt	3 Replies 170 Views	Jul 25, 2018 by johnpizzaz
Lennie Tristano was greatly influenced by a. Louis Armstrong and Dizzy Gillespie. b. Billie ... Started by fnuegbu	1 Replies 136 Views	Jul 25, 2018 by canderson530
Which free jazz saxophonist influenced John Coltrane's mid 1960s style? a. Ornette Coleman b. ... Started by c0205847	1 Replies 115 Views	Jul 25, 2018 by pikon
Which statement best describes Cecil Taylor's musical style? a. Soft and legato b. Abrupt, ... Started by jc611	1 Replies 108 Views	Jul 25, 2018 by rosiehomeworddo
What is the correct order of jazz styles covered so far? a. Swing, cool, bebop, early jazz b. ... Started by jace	3 Replies 117 Views	Jul 25, 2018 by matt95