Two of the most famous bebop artists were?

Charlie Parker and Dizzy Gillespie

What led to the spread of Jazz in New Orleans, and also helped end residential segregation?

Lack of air-conditioning leading to open windows for jazz music to be heard

What are some characteristics of Swing (Big Band)?

Lots of Brass, Can dance to it, large band

Two of Scott Joplin's most famous pieces are?

"Maple Leaf Rag" and "The Entertainer"

What are some characteristics of Bebop

Loud, Fast, and Improvisational

Where did Jazz originate?

The South, from African American Spirituals and Work Songs

What are some qualties of Ragtime?

Syncopated "Ragged" Rhythms and a solo piano

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1
Who was the "King of Ragtime?"
Scott Joplin
Glen Miller
Charlie Parker
Joseph Lamb
2
Two famous big band leaders were?
James Scott and Buddy Holly
Glen Miller and Tommy Doresy
Charlie Parker and Ma Rainey
Ella Fitzgerald and Nat King Cole
3
What form of Jazz is this example?
Ragtime
Swing
Dixieland
Bebop
4
What form of Jazz is this example?
Dixieland
Bebop
Swing
Ragtime
5
Two of the most famous bebop artists were?
Count Bassie and Duke Ellington
Stevie Ray Vaughan and Jimi Hendrix
Glen Miller and Tommy Doresy
Charlie Parker and Dizzy Gillespie
6
What led to the spread of Jazz in New Orleans, and also helped end residential segregation?
Jazz pop-ups at the local crawfish boil in the town square
Secret party boats during the prohibition with jazz music as the feature
Jazz was the only music allowed by a law passed by the mayor of New Orleans
Lack of air-conditioning leading to open windows for jazz music to be heard
7
What form of Jazz is this example?
Bebop
Ragtime
Dixieland
Swing
8
What form of Jazz is this example?
Dixieland
Swing
Ragtime
Bebop
9
What style of Jazz developed in Chicago?
Twister
Bebop
Ragtime
Swing (Big Band)
10
What form of Jazz is this example?
Bebop
Dixieland
Swing
Ragtime
11
What are some characteristics of Swing (Big Band)?
Loud and Latin influenced
Limited Brass, lots of drums and rhythm
Lots of Brass, Can dance to it, large band
Small band, slow and smooth
12
Two of Scott Joplin's most famous pieces are?
"Ragtime Rag" and "Treestumps"
"Maple Leaf Rag" and "The Entertainer"
"Be-bo-boo" and "In the Mood"
"Apple Rag" and "Spring Flower Rag"
13
What are some characteristics of Bebop
Loud, Fast, and Improvisational
Slow, Calm, and Structured
Medium, Soft, and Beautiful
14
What style of Jazz originated after WW2 when Swing became boring?
Bebop
Global
Doo-wop
Zee-bop
15
Where did Jazz originate?
The Midwest, developed from river songs along the Mississippi
The South, from African American Spirituals and Work Songs
The North, in fancy New York speak-easys
It came overseas from Europe
16
What is the style of singing on syllables
Slam
Plain Chant
Scat
Doo-wop
17
The earliest form of Jazz from New Orleans was called?
Bayou
Dixiecup
Jumbalaya Jazz
Dixieland
18
What form of Jazz is this example?
Dixieland
Swing
Ragtime
Bebop
19
What form of Jazz is this example?
Bebop
Dixieland
Swing
Ragtime
20
The "center" of Jazz moved to what major city after New Orleans?
St. Louis, MO
Chicago, IL
Orlando, FL
Kansas City, MO
21
What are some qualties of Ragtime?
Syncopated "Ragged" Rhythms and a solo banjo
Syncopated "Ragged" Rhythms and a solo piano
Straight and Beautiful melodies played on Saxophone
Straight "Ragged" Rhythms and a full band
22
What form of Jazz is this example?
Bebop
Swing
Dixieland
Ragtime
23
In what city did Jazz begin?
St. Louis, MO
Chicago, IL
New Orleans, LA
New York City, NY

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