What is improvisation in Jazz?

When a musician has a solo and is making up the notes as they are playing.

What are the elements of Disco?

String Instruments, Syncopation, Dance-y feel, 4 on the floor beat

What instruments can you find in a Jazz band/ensemble?

Trumpet, Trombone, String Bass, Clarinet

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1
What is improvisation in Jazz?
When a musician has a solo and is making up the notes as they are playing.
When the musicians don't have music.
When a musician has a solo and stands up to play.
When the musicians make up the notes as they are playing.
2
What are the elements of Disco?
Slow tempos, vocal riffs, string instruments
String Instruments, Syncopation, Dance-y feel, 4 on the floor beat
Heavy percussion, dance-y, electric instruments
3
Stevie Wonder was signed to Motown Records.
False
True
4
Who created Motown Records?
Barry Manilow
Richard Barry
Chuck Barry
Berry Gordy
5
What kinds of artists were being signed by Motown Records?
Female Artists
Latino Artists
Black Artists
White Artists
6
Who is this artist?
The Supremes
The Jackson 5
The Temptations
The Pips
7
Who is this artist?
Billie Eilish
Billy Joel Armstrong
Billie Jean King
Billie Holiday
8
Syncopation is when the rhythms in the music are not on the beat.
True
False
9
Where was Disco music mostly played?
On the radio
Everywhere
Big events in sports like Baseball
Clubs
10
Who is this artist?
Donna Summer
Gene Simmons
Carly SImon
Gloria Gaynor
11
Donna Summer was signed by Motown Records.
False
True
12
Who is this artist?
Louis Dejoy
Louis Tomlinson
Louis Vuitton
Louis Armstrong
13
What movie made Disco mainstream?
Saturday Night Live
Stayin' Alive
Jive Talking
Satuday Night Fever
14
Who is this artist?
Steven Tyler
Steve Harvey
Stevie Wonder
Stephen Sondheim
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What instruments can you find in a Jazz band/ensemble?
Accordion, Harp, Cello, String Bass
Trumpet, Trombone, String Bass, Clarinet
String Bass, Drums, Piano, French Horn
Timpani, Clarinet, Cello, String Bass
16
The Temptations were signed by Motown Records.
False
True
17
Where was Jazz created?
New Orleans, Louisiana
Harlem, New York
Boston, Massachusetts
Detroit, Michigan
18
Who is this artist?
Ella Mai
Ella Fitzgerald
Ella Enchanted
Elle King

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