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DelorasTo

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During the swing era, Louis Armstrong
 
  a. continued to play Dixieland-style jazz
 b. briefly retired from jazz, becoming a popular singer
 c. became a soloist in Artie Shaw's big band
 d. fronted a number of his own big bands

Question 2

Which definition applies to the term stile concertato?
 
  a. An agitated style particularly suited to warlike music. b. Term for a long crescendo that is accompanied by ever shorter phrases, athickening of orchestration, and faster harmonic movement.
 c. A designation requiring performers to play in a detached fashion, but notquite as short as staccato.
 d. Music marked by grand scale and strong contrast between various vocal andinstrumental ensembles.



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Answer to Question 1

d

Answer to Question 2

d



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Both answers were spot on, thank you once again



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