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All That Jazz!
Which subgenre of jazz came last?
What did Charlie Parker do?
All That Jazz!
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1
What did Charlie Parker do?
Saxophone
Trumpet
Sing
Piano
2
Which subgenre of jazz came last?
Hard bop
Free Jazz
Bebop
Fusion/Funk
3
What did Ella Fitzgerald do?
Trumpet
Piano
Saxophone
Sing
4
What happened that made big bands go out of style?
Civil Rights movement
WWII
Invention of the radio
Women's Rights movement
5
Which is NOT a characteristic of bebop music?
Slowed down to make it easier to play
Complex harmony
More straight time (not swing rhythm)
Unpredictable rhythm
6
Which of these words does NOT describe fusion/funk?
Experimental
Danceable
Use of other styles like rock
Swing style
7
What did Duke Ellington do?
Saxophone
Sing
Piano
Trumpet
8
Eleanora Fagan's stage name was...
Ella Fitzgerald
Billie Holiday
Marilyn Monroe
She didn't have a stage name
9
Who went to the Juliard School of Music?
Billie Holiday
John Coltrane
Louis Armstrong
Miles Davis
10
Which subgenre of jazz came first?
Dixieland
Cool Jazz
Fusion/Funk
Bebop
11
Which of these words does NOT describe cool jazz?
Fast
Complex
Relaxed
Light
12
What did Miles Davis do?
Saxophone
Trumpet
Piano
Sing
13
Which is NOT a characteristic of swing music?
Lyrical, singable melodies
Simple harmony for soloists to follow
Strong rhythm you could dance to
Soloist required or it didn't count as jazz
14
Which two genres combined to make jazz?
Rhythm and swing
Rhythm and blues
Ragtime and blues
Ragtime and swing
15
John Coltrane joined what branch of the military?
Navy
Marines
Army
Air Force
16
What is the name of the ID card you needed to play in a night club?
Capri Card
Club Card
Cool Card
Cabaret Card
17
Where did Louis Armstrong grow up?
the Battlefield
the Stacks
the Congo Square
the War Zone
18
What did Dizzy Gillespie do?
Saxophone
Trumpet
Sing
Piano
19
Where is the undisputed birthplace of jazz?
New York City
Chicago
Memphis
New Orleans
20
Which is NOT a characteristic of Dixieland jazz?
Heavy use of ragged time
Everyone gets a turn
Collective improvisation
Complicated and fast harmonies
21
Which of these words does NOT describe hard bop?
Minor keys
Rigid
Complex
Slower
22
What did Billie Holiday do?
Saxophone
Sing
Trumpet
Piano
23
Ella originally was going to do what instead of sing?
Dance
Trumpet
Piano
Saxophone
24
The most famous all-girls jazz band was ...
Individual Singers of Rhythm
International Sweethearts of Jazz
the Piney Woods School Jazz Band
International Sweethearts of Rhythm
25
Charlie Parker was 34 when he died, but the doctor said...
He looked like he was in his 40s
He looked like he was healthy
He looked like he was in his 60s
He looked like he was in his 20s
26
Which of these words does NOT describe free jazz?
Use of modes
Complex
Danceable
Experimental
27
Why did Dizzy's cheeks puff out?
Had an accident that caused them to puff out
He never learned how to keep them in
He did it for show in concerts
His muscles would separate on their own
28
What did Louis Armstrong do?
Sing
Piano
Trumpet
Saxophone
29
What did John Coltrane do?
Sing
Piano
Saxophone
Trumpet
30
When Duke dropped out of school, what job did he get?
Painting signs
Band leader
Painting houses
Studio artist
