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Jazz History
Test Description: This will go over what we have learned about jazz history.
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) Where did jazz music begin?
A
Jamaica
B
Africa
C
Asia
D
United States
2) Which of the following words were jazz related terms?
A
totally and righteous
B
cool and hip
C
bruh and salty
D
hot and sweet
3) Jazz is one of the __________ and most celebrated musical genres.
A
youngest
B
worst
C
oldest
D
best
4) Jazz was found in which city?
A
Chicago
B
New Orleans
C
St. Louis
D
Memphis
5) Some of the types of jazz include:
A
ragtime and blues
B
hip hop and RandB
C
rap and country
D
cha cha and fox trot
6) Jazz is the _______ genre of music to solely come from the United States.
A
third
B
first
C
tenth
D
second
7) Jazz helped breech what barrier?
A
state
B
racial
C
age
D
none of the above
8) Jazz music was syncopated which means
A
music is played softly
B
music does not vary
C
music is played off beat
D
music is played structurally
9) Jazz music encompassed the nature of what other historical music?
A
none of the above
B
negro spirituals
C
native american spirituals
D
classical
10) What are the three components that make jazz music so distinct?
A
harmony, rhythm, and improvisation
B
none of the above
C
syncopation, brass instruments, and skats
D
dynamics, tempo, and highness
11) Who believed that jazz music should remain undefined and that jazz should be felt?
A
Duke Ellington
B
Etta James
C
Miles Davis
D
Louis Armstrong
12) Jazz musicians helped invent what instrument?
A
trumpet
B
saxophone
C
drum set
D
trombone
13) Jazz music was syncopated which means it was _______.
A
fast and smooth
B
created in your head
C
quiet
D
off beat
14) Jazz represented a break from ____________ music.
A
classical
B
fast paced
C
tradition
D
old
15) Which of the following places was jazz music not played originally?
A
restaurants
B
river boats
C
clubs
D
Streets
16) Which of the following made jazz distinct from other genres?
A
tempo
B
harmony
C
dynamics
D
syncopation
17) Jazz has to do with human survival and the expression of ______________/
A
slavery
B
survival only
C
nothing
D
life
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