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vicotolentino

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What was the name of the nine-piece band first organized in 1949 by Miles Davis and Gil Evans?
 
  a. The Miles Davis Big Band
  b. The Cool Jazz Orchestra
  c. The Birth of the Cool Band
  d. The Gil Evans Nonet

Question 2

Which statement best describes Stan Kenton's popularity and success?
 
  a. His music was known only to other musicians
  b. His name was known to the public but he sold few recordings
  c. He was well known and respected among musicians and the public
  d. He only achieved success very late in his career



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Answer to Question 1

c. The Birth of the Cool Band

Answer to Question 2

c. He was well known and respected among musicians and the
public



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