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THE SWING ERA
What was it called when the stock market crashed
Benny Goodman played the
THE SWING ERA
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Review of Unit 10
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Benny Goodman played the
Piano
Clarinet
Saxophone
Trumpet
2
What was it called when the stock market crashed
The Great Depression
Poverty came to America
WWII
The Civil war
3
The First "Electrified" instrument
Bass Guitar
Saxophone
Piano
Guitar
4
Name a Contribution of Duke Ellington to Jazz
He led the first Black band on National Radio
None of the above
His songs were Danceable
He composed a great number of songs
5
What was Benny Goodman's Contribution to jazz?
He Mastered improvisation on the Clarinet
All of the above
He Integrated his Band with Blacks and Whites
He had to most popular Jazz Radio Show
6
What Role did Jazz Musicians play in the "War effort"
They wrote letters to the troops
Live and Radio Concerts for the Troops over seas
They sent money for the troops
None of the above
7
What club did Duke Ellington make famous
Salsa, Merengue, Cumbia Club
Twerking Club
Boogie Down club
Cotton Club
8
Why did big band swing become popular during the depression?
black teenagers loved their cultural music
White teenagers went crazy for it
Big Band was Danceable
Swing was being played on the Radio
9
What were female singers called
Canary
Song Birds
Angels
Crooners
10
Name a famous Musician of the Swing Era
Little Richard
Elvis Presley
Duke Ellington
Buddy Bolden
11
What style did Big Bands play
Rock and Roll
Dixieland
Swing
Blues
12
Frank________Was a famous Crooner
Sinatra
Richard
Armstrong
Bieber
13
Duke Ellington was a Band Leader and a great?
Song Writer
Arranger
Composer
Pianist
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Why did singers become more important in the big Band era?
They brought feelings and emotions to the songs
They didn't get paid as much as musicians
Their words were able to connect with the Listener
They sang beautifully
