Which of the following progeny of bop can best be described as music of understatement with slower tempi and largely characterizes the music of the Modern Jazz Quartet?
A) cool jazz
B) free jazz
C) modal jazz
D) hard bop
Question 2
The two most significant predecessors of jazz are
a. ring shouts and spirituals
b. work songs and field hollers
c. ragtime and the blues
d. marches and minstrelsy