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Bass players during the early years of jazz (30's-60's) primarily:
 
  a. were left out of the jazz ensemble.
  b. played on the first and third beats.
  c. played one note on every beat.
  d. comped behind the soloist.

Question 2

Who were Duke Ellington's most famous saxophonists?
 
  a. Johnny Hodges and Ben Webster
  b. Barney Bigard and Paul Gonsalves
  c. Rex Stewart and Ray Nance
  d. Lawrence Brown and Juan Tizol



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Answer to Question 1

c
Page reference 12; INSTRUMENT ROLES

Answer to Question 2

a. Johnny Hodges and Ben Webster



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