Mus 112 Pt3

Who were alumni from Art Blakey's bands?

Which world region particularly interested John Coltrane?

How old was Pat Metheny when he taught at the University of Miami?

Which effect, often used by guitarists and keyboardists, did Miles Davis use on his trumpet?

Who does Wynton Marsalis cite as his primary compositional influence?

What was the new role for the rhythm section?

What are ghost bands?

What does jazz pedagogy teach?

The shift towards "freedom" in jazz:

Which rock musician did John McLaughlin and Larry Young record with?

What was Bill Evans known for with his piano playing?

What acid jazz group featured Branford Marsalis?

Which European label was known for the technical quality of its recordings?

What South American style did Chick Corea use on Light as a Feather?

How was Frank Sinatra viewed by many jazz musicians?

Which musician, originally a pianist, set the standard for the organ in jazz?

Which choice best describes Ornette Coleman's use of harmony?

In a Silent Way was influential for fusion of the 1970s for the following reasons:

What direction in jazz does Tim Hagans's Animation Imagination suggest?

The jazz repertory movement refers to:

What song helped Weather Report's Heavy Weather achieve its popularity?

What vocal qualities was Ella Fitzgerald known for?

What was the role of the drummer in Bill Evans's trios?

What instrument did Archie Shepp play?

What name is given to the process of recording and reproducing sounds for musical use?

How were Ella Fitzgerald's albums for Verve organized?

What instrument did Cecil Taylor study as a youth that influenced his rhythmic conception?

What quality was exhibited in Michael Brecker's influential saxophone style?

How did Miles Davis's 1960s band approach the harmony on jazz standards?

What sound did Ornette Coleman try to emulate with his saxophone?

Which Blue Note artist was NOT a product of Art Blakey and the Jazz Messengers?

Of Joey Cohn's six modes of jazz, which got the lowest ratings?

What characteristic is common to the music of John Zorn, Dave Douglas, and Uri Caine?

What happened to traditional harmonic structure in the avant-garde?

What is the term for producing more than one sound at a time on a wind instrument?

Which is NOT a primary legacy of jazz since 1980?

Who was one of the first jazz performers to introduce electric keyboards?

Who is often cited for the resurgence of jazz since the eighties?

Which of the following characteristics were found in jazz singing in the '50s and '60s?

Which fusion pioneer had sidemen who continued the trend?

How is Eric Dolphy's playing best characterized?

The Art Ensemble of Chicago used:

What best characterizes the evolution of jazz?

How did Albert Ayler contribute to saxophone technique?

Which cool singer recorded the 1958 hit, "Fever?"

How did Ira Gitler describe John Coltrane's style?

What song was Herbie Hancock's biggest commercial success?

Which other pianist did Bill Evans influence in the way he elasticized the meter?

What is a backbeat?

Which modern big band composer worked for Gil Evans?

What repertoire made up Herbie Hancock's 2007 Grammy-winning album?