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segrsyd

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Which aspects of jazz make it unique?
 
  a. The use of saxophones and brass instruments
  b. The use of a steady beat
  c. The use of syncopation, swing feeling and improvisation
  d. The use of a conductor

Question 2

Which conditions create swing in the jazz sense?
 
  a. The use of straight-eighth note patterns, fast tempos and improvised solos
 b. The use of steady tempos and technically difficult musical parts
  c. An abundance of long tones, soft musical passages, and the use of the guitar
  d. An abundance of syncopated rhythms, swing-eighth note patterns and a continuous rise and fall in tension



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Answer to Question 1

c. The use of syncopation, swing feeling and improvisation

Answer to Question 2

d. An abundance of syncopated rhythms, swing-eighth note
patterns and a continuous rise and fall in tension





 

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