Unit 3 Review

This is a style of music that adapts black and Afro-Caribbean sounds, including heavy use of improvisation

This refers to a series of common riffs and chords that allow musicians to improvise on top of:

Country is and traditionally always has been an all-white genre of music

Many black artists were restricted to segregated clubs in the South known as:

These were illegal bars and clubs during Prohibition that featured music acts as a cover for their activities

This Jazz genre, pioneered by Duke Ellington featured big bands, with large brass sections, including saxophones

Which of the following describes a cutting contest?

Which of the following is NOT a part of what is considered Country Music?

This event resulted in thousands of Black Americans moving North for War Jobs

Which of the following describes the term "Miniatures" in Jazz?

Puerto Rican sounds had a major influence on Jazz

This off-shoot of jazz features heavy use of western inspired stride-piano backed by brass.

This style of music developed as Americans in the 40s-50s developed a nostalgia for made-up simpler times.

Largely invented by Scott Joplin, this music adopted blues sounds into the musical structure of marches and ballads

This is a pastiche of country created in the 40s that features high tenors and firepicking banjo

The Big Six refers to:

This form of music came from Louisiana and Mississippi, adapted from black folk music

This style of music is similar to big band jazz, but with set scores and little improvization

This style of music, featuring lyrics about hardship with western sounds developed during the Texas Oil Boom

This musical revue show helped to standardize what was considered Country Music in the 20th Century