Author Question: Which does not describe the importance of Don Redman's arrangements for the Fletcher Henderson band? ... (Read 54 times)

geoffrey · **on:** Jul 25, 2018

Which does not describe the importance of Don Redman's arrangements for the Fletcher Henderson band?

a. they heightened the distinction between the improvised and written sections
b. they make skillful use of the contrast between reeds and brass with call-and-response techniques
c. they introduced techniques that directly influenced swing-era arrangers
d. they wrote out possible solos for musicians who were not skilled improvisers

Question 2

Which song is about a cricket and is an example of the frottola?

a. Sian galanti di Valenza
b. Il bianco e dolce cigno
c. El grillo bon cantore
d. Gies sommo conforto