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Jazz Unit Revision
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1
What is Benny Goodman's Nickname?
The Goods
King of Swing
Swing King
Benno
2
What major movement in Jazz became famous in the 1930's
Cool Jazz
Swing
Dixieland
3
Dixieland features collective improvisation
True
False
4
Which genres of music directly influenced the beginning of Jazz?
Opera
Electronic
Rock
Blues and Ragtime
5
What instrument does Duke Ellington play?
Sax
Drums
Piano
6
What instrument does Louis Armstrong play?
Trumpet
Trombone
7
Dixieland was the first sub-genre of Jazz
True
False
8
In what city was Jazz born?
New Orleans
New York
Perth
Miami
9
Charlie Parker is famous for pioneering Bebop
True
False
10
The instrumentation of a Swing band generally consists of:
Brass, Woodwind, Strings, Rhythm Section, Vocals
Bass, Guitar, Drums, Saxophone
Tuba, Cornet, Saxophone, Piano, Drums.
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Improvisation is:
Composing music on the spot
Silence in music
Playing very fast
Playing very loudly
12
In what decade was Louis Armstrong born?
1890-1900
1900-1910
1910-1920
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When did Jazz begin?
Late 1800's/early 1900's
Early 1800's
2000
1930
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Who is the famous Swing artist?
Dizzy Gillespie
Louis Armstrong
Benny Goodman
