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elizabeth18

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During the mid 60s, Herbie Hancock was the pianist for
 
  a. John McLaughlin's Mahavishnu Orchestra.
  b. Weather Report.
  c. Miles Davis' classic quintet.
  d. John Coltrane.

Question 2

What is the central organizing element of this piece?
 
  a. A lengthy and complicated melody
  b. A basic riff, repeated and varied
  c. A bass ostinato
  d. Rapidly changing chord progressions



joanwhite

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Answer to Question 1

c

Answer to Question 2

b. A basic riff, repeated and varied



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elizabeth18

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Both answers were spot on, thank you once again




 

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