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Jazz History and Concepts
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1
All of the following were popular during the "Roaring 20's" except?
the Dougie
Flappers
Speakeasies
the Charleston
2
Which syllable is used to perform the following stylistic marking?
Ding
Dit
Doo
Daht
3
The name of the game is?
Volume
Articulation
Dynamics
Style
4
Popular night clubs during Prohibition were called?
Lounges
Speakeasies
Dives
Pubs
5
All of the following cities were major centers for jazz music, except?
New York
Kansas City
Detroit
Chicago
6
Jazz fusion includes the following musical genres, except?
Jazz
Rock
Country
Latin
7
Charles Mingus' famous "Bop" chart is called?
M to the Third Power
Take 5
Haitian Fight Song
Channel One Suite
8
Passed in 1920, the 18th Amendment is more commonly known as?
Prohibition
Title 7
Segration Act
Depression Act
9
Blues was not only a style of music but also a mind set of Latin Americans in the early 1900's.
False
True
10
Using your embouchure to slightly "dip" the pitch is also known as a?
Bend
Fall
Scoop
Doit
11
Which of the following composer was not a Dixieland composer?
Fatts Waller
Louis Armstrong
Jelly Roll Morton
Joe "King" Oliver
12
True or False, the Savoy was the most popular jazz club in New Orleans in the 1930's?
False
True
13
Which syllable is used to perform the following stylistic marking?
Dot
Dit
Doo
Bah
14
An early 1900's style that combined Blues, Ragtime & New Orleans Brass Band sounds.
Dixieland
Be-Bop
Ragtime
Funk
15
Also known as the, "King of Swing", this band leader hit it big with
"Sing, Sing, Sing".
Miles Davis
Artie Shaw
Benny Goodman
Glenn Miller
16
This trumpet player had the most imitated sound and was the pioneer of Jazz Fusion.
Louis "Satchmo"Armstrong
Dizzy Gilespe
Arturo Sandoval
Miles Davis
17
Which syllable is used to perform the following stylistic marking?
Ding
Dit
Dot
Doo
18
Which technology helped Jazz music become popular in the 1940's?
Radio
Records
iPod
Television
19
This saxophonist was known as the "King of the Jukebox".
Gerry Mulligan
Chet Baker
Louis Jordan
Charlie Mingus
20
Saxophonist that released
the prolific album
Giant Steps?
Boots Randolph
Branford Marsalis
Jamie Abersold
John Coltrane
21
The 18th Amendment to the constitute was passed by congress in 1920. What is that Amendment?
The Right to Assembly
Medical Care Act
Prohibition
The Depression Act
22
This term refers to songs written for broadway musicals and motion pictures from 1920-1960?
Dance Tunes
Swing Tunes
Show Tunes
Standards
23
In 1958, which were the first jazz artists to win Grammy Awards?
Duke Ellington & Louis Armstrong
Count Basie & Ella Fitzgerald
Glenn Miller & Bille Holiday
Duke Ellington & Count Basie
24
Playing a note and then sliding the pitch down slowly through a scale is called a?
Long Fall
Flip
Short Fall
Doit
25
This "Rag Time" classic by Scott Joplin sold over 1 million copies.
Maple Leaf Rag
Take 5
Basin Street Rag
The Entertainer
26
Horace Silver pioneered this style of jazz that combines R&B, Be-Bop, & Gospel.
Hard-Bop
Afro-Cuban
Jump
West Coast
27
Come Fly With Me, Cheek to Cheek, & Stormy Weather
were all hits by this "triple threat".
Sammy Davis Jr
Michael Buble
Frank Sinatra
Dean Martin
28
This drummer composed his "
Freedom Now Suite"
in support of the Civil Rights Movement.
Gene Krupa
Buddy Rich
Max Roach
Carter Buford
29
Which Jazz trumpeter died at the age of 26 on his way to a gig in Chicago?
Miles Davis
Clifford Brown
Maynard Ferguson
Arturo Sandoal
30
Harry Olsin's 1934 development of the microphone led to more jazz ______________?
Concerts
Vocalists
Soloists
Recordings
31
This "mode" begins on the Dominant or 5th scale degree in any given key.
Locrian
Dorian
Mixolydian
Phrygian
32
Style of softer jazz music that did not include a piano & was mainly played by white musicians.
East Coast Jazz
South Side Jazz
Northern Jazz
West Coast Jazz
33
This "mode" begins on the Mediant or 3rd scale degree in any given key.
Dorian
Locrian
Phrygian
Aeolian
34
Ture or False, a PENTATONIC scale has only 5 notes?
True
False
35
"
Take the A Train"
is one of this jazz piano player/ band leaders most famous tunes.
Duke Ellington
Facts Waller
Count Basie
Dave Brubeck
36
A "riff" is also known as a?
Brief motif made memorable by repetition
Catchy repeated musical idea
Main melody of a chart
Disagreement between two band leaders
37
The "blues notes" of a scale are the flat 3, flat 5 and flat 7?
True
False
38
Louis Jordan was a famous artist of this "pre-rock and roll" style of music.
Jump Music
Pop Music
Jive Music
Be-Bop