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Listening to Jazz quiz
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1
What kind of jazz is played here and who was famous for composing it?
Early Jazz - Louis Armstrong
Swing - Scott Joplin
Ragtime - Duke Ellington
Ragtime - Scott Joplin
2
Which instrument does NOT belong in a traditional New Orleans Early Jazz ensemble?
Saxophone
Trombone
Trumpet
Clarinet
3
Which period of jazz introduced synthesizers and rock rhythms?
Cool Jazz
Big Band
Fusion
Be Bop
4
What decade best fits the time of Be Bop in the United States?
1900-1920
Late 40's/Early 50's
Late 60's/Early 70's
1925-1935
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Which decade/time best fits Early Jazz?
1900-1920
Late 40's/Early 50's
1940's
1930's
6
Which artists are known for developing Be Bop?
Dizzy Gillespie
Louis Armstrong
Charlie Parker
Chuck Mangione
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Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of Be Bop?
Highlighted Improvisation
Fast Tempo
Big Band Instrumentation
Intricate Melodies
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Which era of Jazz best fits this song?
Early Jazz
Cool Jazz
Swing
BeBop
9
Which era of jazz best fits this song?
Be Bop
Swing
Early Jazz
Free Jazz
10
Which period of jazz focused on fast rhythms and virtuosic improvised solos?
Early Jazz
Be Bop
Swing
Fusion
11
Which era of Jazz best fits this song?
Swing
Cool Jazz
Be Bop
Early Jazz
12
Which artist is known for Cool Jazz?
Count Basie
Duke Ellington
Dizzy Gillespie
Miles Davis
13
Which of the following is an artist from the Early Jazz period?
Dizzy Gillespie
Louis Armstrong
Duke Ellington
Bill Hailey
14
Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of Swing music?
Focus on Improvisation
Written Arrangements
Singable Simple Melodies
Big Band Instrumentation
15
Which era of Jazz best fits this song?
Fusion
West Coast
Early Jazz
Swing
16
Which era of Jazz best fits this song?
Early Jazz
Swing
Cool Jazz
BeBop
17
Which era of Jazz best fits this song?
Swing
Be Bop
Early Jazz
Fusion
18
Which period of Jazz uses Big Band Instrumentation?
Be Bop
Swing
Early Jazz
Fusion
19
Which of the following artists is known for playing trumpet?
Louis Armstrong
Dizzy Gillespie
Miles Davis
Charlie Parker
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Which era of Jazz best fits this song?
Swing
Fusion
Cool Jazz
BeBop
