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Mollykgkg

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This precursor type of jazz emerged in the 1890s and is characterized by a steady bass and a syncopated, jazzy treble.
  It was generally written and performed by pianists.


 
 

a. bebop
  b. cool jazz
  c. swing
  d. New Orleans Jazz
  e. ragtime



Question 2

Which definition is most descriptive of jazz?
 
 

a. an expressive, soulful style of singing that emerged from the African-American spiritual and work song at the
  end of the nineteenth century
  b. an Afro-Cuban dance-song that came to prominence in the nineteenth century, marked by a repeating bass and
  a repeating, syncopated rhythm
  c. a lively, energetic music with pulsating rhythms and scintillating syncopations, usually played by a small
  instrumental ensemble
  d. a musical style that emerged in the 1890s and characterized by a steady bass and a syncopated, jazzy treble
  e. all of the above




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medine

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Answer to Question 1

ANSWER: e

Answer to Question 2

ANSWER: c




Mollykgkg

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Reply 2 on: Jul 25, 2018
Great answer, keep it coming :)


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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
:D TYSM

 

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