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crobinson2013

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Where is the syncopations found in early jazz thought to be derived from?
 
  a. European music
  b. African American banjo music and ragtime
  c. Military marching bands
  d. Native American music

Question 2

Which musical term describes the extensive repetition of brief patterns is called?
 
  a. Rubato
  b. Ostinato
  c. Ragtime
  d. Syncopation



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Answer to Question 1

b. African American banjo music and ragtime

Answer to Question 2

b. Ostinato



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Both answers were spot on, thank you once again



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