JAZZ IN THE 20TH CENTURY EXAM

"Ragtime" was a compositional style, while "Rag" was a performance style.

Scholars believe that bebop moved jazz from ______ to ______.

What kind of music did NOT influence the development of "hard bop?"

Where was Bebop created?

What is another word for "the blending together of cultural elements that perviously existed separately?"

What groups helped support the brass bands in New Orleans?

Spain renewed control of New Orleans in 1800

There are theories that bebop was NOT a reaction to commercial jazz.

Blues created a sense of camaraderie between African Americans

During WWII, Duke Ellington hosted a weekly radio program that sold what product?

An open space in New Orleans famous for its African music and dances

The rise in piano production in the U.S. caused the explosion of what music in the late 19th/early 20th century?

What aspect mattered most in hard bop?

Which form of blues had closer ties to jazz?

Who was Buddy Bolden? Select all that apply.

During WWII, jazz was what kind of music in the U.S.?

Many jazz musicians were forced to do non-jazz work during the 1950s.

Bebop melodies were secondary, and its emphasis was on individual solos.

What aspect of jazz has been a major point of academic conflict over the decades?

"Cool" is a jazz term that originally implied a lifestyle, while "Cool Jazz" was an emerging opponent to bebop

Which record company exposed black artists the most in the 1920s?

What made other locations in the U.S. notice New Orleans as a musical headquarters?

The Excelsior Brass band supported the experimental sound of Buddy Bolden's group.

Saxophone acted as a "battleground" between the Harlem of literary aspirations & Harlem of jazz and blues.

What was a central aspect to hard bop?

Lincoln Gardens was where many attended to listen to Chicago jazz in the early 1920s

During what era was jazz seen as "mainstream," according to Stanely Dance?

Scholars believe communal dances in New Orleans evolved into Second Line Funeral Processions

Which city is NOT in the "jazz triangle?"

The Hard Bop genre was largely practiced by white musicians

In Joe "King" Oliver's band, no instrument was the dominant instrument