What event led Brubeck to create the piece, "The Real Ambassors?" (#8)

jeopardizing his contract to play at 25 colleges because he had a Black

Why did Jazz musicians still go on diplomatic tours? (#8)

they felt a sense of patriotism

What is the hemiola in Take the A Train? (#7)

when the beat sounded like triple meter instead of quadruple meter

a short musical pattern that is repeated until a performer is ready to play

what is the purpose of the meno mosso section before the second movement in declaration: moderato con fuoco?

to give the listener a chance to pause before the second movement

Schuman divided Credendum into three pieces in what order? (#9)

1) Declaration, 2) Chorale, 3) Finale

How did Strayhorn receive the opportunity to come up with "Take the 'A' Train?" (#7)

Strayhorn worked with Ellington's son, with Ellington's permission.

Where did the inspiration of “Remember Who You Are” come from?

from the list “of how we should act”

According to the guide, what does the first movement of Credendum, "Declaration", represent? (#9)

the hopes of the peoples of the world

What is the storyline of The Real Ambassadors? (#8)

a trumpet-playing jazz ambassador tries to fix division

Schuman divided "Credendum" into three movements. What were these movements' names? (#9)

“Declaration;” “Chorale;” and “Finale.”

A rhythm section consists of what instruments? (#7)

piano, guitar, string bass, and drum set.

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1
What event led Brubeck to create the piece, "The Real Ambassors?" (#8)
jeopardizing his contract to play at 25 colleges because he had a Black
His international performances didn't do so well.
His arranger passed away; he wanted to make a piece to commemorate him.
UNESCO rejected him playing because his band wasn't mixed.
2
Why did Jazz musicians still go on diplomatic tours? (#8)
wanted to become famous
make their family proud
wanted to get rich
they felt a sense of patriotism
3
What is the hemiola in Take the A Train? (#7)
block voicing
sectional writing
when the beat sounded like triple meter instead of quadruple meter
when the brass instruments interject with riffs
4
How many compositions did Ellington copyright?
23
156
952
2034
5
In 1959 Brubeck arranged a tour with 25 colleges. How many colleges agreed to allow Eugene Wright perform? (#8)
20
3
16
8
6
Meno mosso is a sudden drop in tempo.
True
False
7
Which of the following were not one of Credendum's movments? (#9)
Final
Declaration
Climax
Chorale
8
What is a vamp? (#8)
a symbol saying to switch to a slower tempo
a new production of a show after the original production closed
a chart showing all the possible rows in twelve-tone composition
a short musical pattern that is repeated until a performer is ready to play
9
Who did Strayhorn say "Take the 'A' Train" was too similar to (in style)? (#7)
Dizzy Gillespie
Louis Armstrong
Fletcher Henderson
Dave Brubeck
10
what is the purpose of the meno mosso section before the second movement in declaration: moderato con fuoco?
to give the listener the chance to pause AFTER the second movement
to speed up the transition between the two movements
to give the listener a chance to pause before the second movement
to decrease the amount of time in the piece
11
Schuman divided Credendum into three pieces in what order? (#9)
1) Declaration, 2) Chorale, 3) Finale
1) Declaration, 2) Finale, 3) Chorale
1) Chorale, 2) Declaration, 3) Finale
1) Finale, 2) Chorale, 3) Declaration
12
How did Strayhorn receive the opportunity to come up with "Take the 'A' Train?" (#7)
Strayhorn was angry at US's social injustice; decided to write the piece
Strayhorn worked with Ellington's son, with Ellington's permission.
Strayhorn was commissioned to create the piece by UNESCO
Strayhorn was part of ASCAP and their struggle led him to create it.
13
Where did the inspiration of “Remember Who You Are” come from?
from the list “of how to dance”
from the list of” foundation of jazz”
from the list “of how we should act”
from the list “stay true to yourself”
14
According to the guide, what does the first movement of Credendum, "Declaration", represent? (#9)
the yearning of peoples everywhere for solidarity
the actions taken to reduce barriers of suspicion and distrust
the hopes of the peoples of the world
the disappointments that have accompanied the United Nation's growth
15
What is the storyline of The Real Ambassadors? (#8)
civil servants process Soviet defectors trying to immigrate to Britain
an American tries to win a Soviet piano competition
a trumpet-playing jazz ambassador tries to fix division
A competition for chess grand master between an American and a Soviet.
16
Schuman divided "Credendum" into three movements. What were these movements' names? (#9)
"Solo," "Chorus," and "Finish."
"Depiction," "Chastise," and "Elegance."
"Announcement," "Melody," and "Finale."
“Declaration;” “Chorale;” and “Finale.”
17
A rhythm section consists of what instruments? (#7)
trombone, trumpet, tuba, flute.
bass drums, snare drums, congas, and a cabasa.
violin, bass, viola, and cello.
piano, guitar, string bass, and drum set.

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