What is not a reason for white audience to become interested in Jazz.

white artist started using "black" lyrics in their songs

What is not an aspect of the Negro Spiritual?

The lyrics are about everyday misery

What was the purpose of the worksongs?

It made the hard work more bearable

What is not true about Free Jazz?

There were no notes written down whatsoever

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1
In what scheme are most lyrics in a bluessong?
A B A B
A A B B
A B A
A A B
2
What is not a reason for white audience to become interested in Jazz.
collaborations between white and negro composers
the piano was introduced into the Jazz
white artist started using "black" lyrics in their songs
white composers incorporated african melodies in their songs
3
What was not changed with Bebop, In contrast with Swing?
dancing purpose
instrumentation
harmonies
tempo
4
What is the main purpose of swing music?
to make the audience dance
to let the audience listen to sophisticated music
to tell a story to the audience
to let the audience sing along
5
When did Bebop start
1940's
1950's
1920's
1930's
6
Hard Bop is often also referred to as ..........
Cool Jazz
Free Jazz
Smooth Jazz
Soul Jazz
7
What is not an aspect of the Negro Spiritual?
The lyrics are about religion
The lyrics are about everyday misery
The melody is mostly based on a pentatonic scale
The melody is mostly based on improvisation
8
Which of these artists has been very important for Cool Jazz?
Ornette Coleman
Thelonious Monk
Dizzy Gillispie
Miles Davis
9
Music during the Harlem Renaissance was mainly ..........
Blues
Swing/Ragtime
Bebop
Soul Jazz
10
What was the purpose of the worksongs?
It made the hard work more bearable
Making sure they would all work in the same tempo
It was used as a communication tool
There was no purpose, it was just for fun
11
when did Cool Jazz start?
1930's
1970's
1950's
1960's
12
In what year did the Harlem Renaissance start?
1918
1898
1908
1928
13
What is not true about Free Jazz?
There were no notes written down whatsoever
Musicians wanted to reach back to their roots.
Music had to be made through action and reaction
Musicians wanted to get rid of fixed tempo, harmonies, etc
14
which of these artists has been very important for Free Jazz?
Miles Davis
Horace Silver
Art Blakey
Ornette Coleman
15
Which of these genres was not an inspiration for Hard Bop?
Soul
Rhythm & Blues
Gospel
Blues
16
When did Free Jazz start?
1980's
1970's
1950's
1960's
17
what was the biggest difference between Cool Jazz and West Coast Jazz?
purpose of the music
rhythms
Tempo
experimentation

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