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- 1. Multiple ChoiceWhat are some styles of jazz music?RagtimeBluesBe-bopall of the above
- 2. Multiple ChoiceBlues music is originated from the slaves working in the cotton fieldsTrueFalse
- 3. Multiple ChoiceJazz grew out of.....the Southern US Statesthe Northern US Statesthe caribbeanMexico
- 4. Multiple ChoiceThe Ragtime King.....John ColtraneMiles DavisJoe WilliamsScott Joplin
- 5. Multiple ChoiceNew Orleans is known as....the birthplace of the bluesthe birthplace of classical musicthe birthplace of jazzthe
- 6. Multiple ChoiceBig bands and rowdy dancing define...bluegrassswingragtimeall jazz
- 7. Multiple ChoiceSmall groups and complex chord changes define...all jazzragtimebebopcool jazz
- 8. Multiple ChoiceJazz evolved from music and culture from...AfricaAmericaEuropeAll of the above
- 9. Multiple ChoicePick the answer that best describes Bebop music.Complicated and fastYou can dance to itCalm and SoothingAlways has a vocalist
- 10. Multiple ChoiceAround what time did jazz begin?The early 1900’sThe late 1960’sThe mid 1800’sThe late 1900’s
- 11. Multiple ChoiceBebop began as a revolt against what type of jazz style?The polished, rehearsed big band style.The smooth sound of cool jazz.The rise of female vocalists in jazz.The highly improvised style of the 1930s.
- 12. Multiple ChoiceSydney Betchswas a composerliked to play with dollsWas a child prodigynon of the above
- 13. Multiple ChoiceWhen was Jazz more popular?192018701940non of the above
- 14. Multiple ChoiceWhich instrument did Lionel Hampton introduce to jazz?TrumpetClarinetFluteVibraphone
- 15. Multiple ChoiceJazz dance was created by African Amercians who were?very wealthybrought over from Africa to America in slave shipstalented dancerscelebrating
- 16. Multiple ChoiceJazz dance originated in what time period?1700's1900's1800's1600's
- 17. Multiple ChoiceIn the 1930's-1960's what part of entertainment did Jazz become popular in?TelevisionMusic TheatreRadio
- 18. Multiple ChoiceStylistically, cool jazz is the opposite of bebop. TRUE OR FALSE?FALSETRUE
- 19. Multiple ChoiceTRUE OR FALSE Bebop is usually very slow jazz.TRUEFALSE
- 20. Multiple ChoiceDuke Ellington led a big band and played what instrument?saxophonedrumsbasspiano
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