Above all, big band music was popular with the public because ...

[kwoodring]

Above all, big band music was popular with the public because
 
  a. they enjoyed the innovation improvisations.
  b. it was great music for dancing.
  c. the music rarely showcased singers.
  d. the intellectual stimulation diverted their attention from the war.

Question 2

How would drummer Tony Williams' playing be best described?
 
  a. Primarily based on bop drumming styles
  b. Sophisticated and daring, playing a prominent role in the band
  c. Light and delicate, largely staying in the background
  d. Consisting of preset rhythmic patterns from Latin American music

[Bsand8]

Answer to Question 1

b

Answer to Question 2

b. Sophisticated and daring, playing a prominent role in the band

[kwoodring]

Thank you!

[Bsand8]

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