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Review of a Jazz Unit
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1
The group performing is a ___________________.
Big Band
Dixieland Band
Jazz Combo
Orchestra
2
_______________ was responsible for bringing Latin influences to jazz music.
Dizzy Gillespie
Miles Davis
Charlie Parker
Benny Goodman
3
In the Bebop Era, groups were ____________ than those of the Big Band Era.
Smaller
Larger
4
Which of these instruments WOULDN'T you find in a Dixieland band?
French Horn
Trumpet
Trombone
Clarinet
5
Duke Ellington was famous for playing ______________.
Trumpet
Flute
Clarinet
Piano
6
_____________ was a famous Latin Jazz composer and musician.
Charlie Parker
Benny Goodman
Tito Puente
Dizzy Gillespie
7
An electric keyboard can be most likely heard in a Fusion group.
False
True
8
The group performing is a _______________.
Dixieland Band
Big Band
Jazz Combo
Orchestra
9
______________ is vocal improvisation using nonsense syllables.
Frontlining
Call and Response
Composing
Scat Singing
10
When performing, Bebop performers typically _________ read music.
Do
Do Not
11
The picture below is of a ____________________.
Jazz Combo
Dixieland Band
Big Band
Orchestra
12
The Roaring Twenties were also know as _________________.
The Swing Age
The Jazz Age
The Cool Age
The Stone Age
13
In what U.S. city did jazz come from?
New York City
Los Angeles
Chicago
New Orleans
14
Charlie Parker was famous for playing ______________.
Trombone
Drums
Trumpet
Saxophone
15
Louis Armstrong was famous for playing what instrument?
Kazoo
Trumpet
Saxophone
Trombone
16
Playing or singing a melody without writing it down is called _____________.
Composition
Improvisation
Call and Response
Swinging
17
________________ was famous for playing Fusion music.
Count Basie
Benny Goodman
Herbie Hancock
Charlie Parker
18
Mixing Jazz with different genres of music is called __________.
Swing
Fusion
Bebop
Dixieland
19
Big Band musicians typically ___________ read music when performing.
Do Not
Do
20
Bands during the Big Band Era consisted of ___________ members.
1-5
13-17
30-35
6-10
21
A section of a band repeats a melody that a soloist just played. This is called _______.
Call and Response
Improvisation
Scatting
Shout Chorus
22
Dizzy Gillespie was famous for playing _____________.
Piano
Saxophone
Trumpet
Trombone
23
The _____________ is a rhythm pattern often heard in Latin Jazz music.
Improvisation
Call and Response
Swing feel
Clave
24
A French Horn would most likely be heard in a __________ group.
Cool Jazz
Jazz Combo
Bebop
Fusion
25
A ______________ is a small jazz group with one performer per instrument.
Jazz Composition
Jazz Combo
Jazz Improvisation
Big Band
26
Benny Goodman was famous for playing _______________.
Drums
Clarinet
Trumpet
Piano
27
Which of these instruments ARE in the rhythm section of a jazz group?
Trumpet
Drums
Trombone
Saxophone
28
The main rhythmic groove played by the rhythm section of a jazz group is called the _________.
Swing Feel
Jagged Feel
Steady Feel
Straight Feel
29
The picture below is of a ________________.
Jazz Combo
Big Band
Orchestra
Dixieland Band