Jazz Review

The 18th Amendment to the constitute was passed by congress in 1920. What is that Amendment?

Blues was not only a style of music but also a mind set of Latin Americans in the early 1900's.

Playing a note and then sliding the pitch down slowly through a scale is called a?

Jazz fusion includes the following musical genres, except?

Which Jazz trumpeter died at the age of 26 on his way to a gig in Chicago?

Saxophonist that released the prolific album Giant Steps?

This trumpet player had the most imitated sound and was the pioneer of Jazz Fusion.

Which of the following composer was not a Dixieland composer?

Which syllable is used to perform the following stylistic marking?

Ture or False, a PENTATONIC scale has only 5 notes?

True or False, the Savoy was the most popular jazz club in New Orleans in the 1930's?

All of the following cities were major centers for jazz music, except?

The "blues notes" of a scale are the flat 3, flat 5 and flat 7?

An early 1900's style that combined Blues, Ragtime & New Orleans Brass Band sounds.

Which syllable is used to perform the following stylistic marking?

In 1958, which were the first jazz artists to win Grammy Awards?

All of the following were popular during the "Roaring 20's" except?

Also known as the, "King of Swing", this band leader hit it big with "Sing, Sing, Sing".

Harry Olsin's 1934 development of the microphone led to more jazz ______________?

Passed in 1920, the 18th Amendment is more commonly known as?

This "mode" begins on the Mediant or 3rd scale degree in any given key.

Which technology helped Jazz music become popular in the 1940's?

This "mode" begins on the Dominant or 5th scale degree in any given key.

Horace Silver pioneered this style of jazz that combines R&B, Be-Bop, & Gospel.

This "Rag Time" classic by Scott Joplin sold over 1 million copies.

The name of the game is?

Louis Jordan was a famous artist of this "pre-rock and roll" style of music.

Charles Mingus' famous "Bop" chart is called?

This term refers to songs written for broadway musicals and motion pictures from 1920-1960?

A "riff" is also known as a?

Using your embouchure to slightly "dip" the pitch is also known as a?

Come Fly With Me, Cheek to Cheek, & Stormy Weather were all hits by this "triple threat".

Popular night clubs during Prohibition were called?

This saxophonist was known as the "King of the Jukebox".

"Take the A Train"  is one of this jazz piano player/ band leaders most famous tunes.

Style of softer jazz music that did not include a piano & was mainly played by white musicians.

Which syllable is used to perform the following stylistic marking?

This drummer composed his "Freedom Now Suite" in support of the Civil Rights Movement.