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The Bebop Era
Test Description: A Review of the Bebop Era
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) The recording ban from 1942-1944 was the result of:
A
WWII
B
WWI
C
illegal operations by recording companies
D
a dispute over royalties
2) Thelonius Monk played the:
A
Piano
B
Trumpet
C
Trombone
D
Alto Sax
3) Which of the following is not a trademark of Dizzy Gillespie:
A
Hanky in the left hand
B
Puffed cheeks
C
Bent trumpet
D
Bebop glasses
4) Which U.S. city is credited with the origins of bebop?
A
Chicago
B
New Orleans
C
Kansas City
D
NYC
5) As a teenager, Thelonious Monk won several amateur competitions at this famous Harlem venue:
A
The Blue Note
B
The Cotton Club
C
The Apollo Theatre
D
Minton\'s Playhouse
6) All of the following are characteristics of bebop EXCEPT:
A
Complex Rhythms
B
Experimentation with phrasing
C
Excessive use of mutes
D
Experimentation with different keys
7) Charlie Parker\'s main instruments was:
A
Tenor Sax
B
Alto Sax
C
Piano
D
Trumpet
8) Dizzy Gillespie played on a bent trumpet because:
A
He liked the attention.
B
It allowed him to play in different keys.
C
Someone sat on it and he liked it.
D
All bebop trumpet players bent their bells.
9) Dizzy Gillespie ran for this prominent position in 1964:
A
CEO of Blue Note Records
B
Musician’s Union President
C
President of the United States
D
Mayor of New York City
10) Dizzy Gillespie’s idol while growing up was:
A
Louis Armstrong
B
Count Basie
C
Roy Eldridge
D
Duke Ellington
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