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Styles Of Jazz
Test Description: Test on the different styles of jazz
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) Ragtime was a combination of the cake walk and what other two styles?
A
Jig and march
B
blues and swing
C
dixieland and swing
D
none of the above
2) Cool jazz was ________ and _________ than bebop.
A
upbeat and faster
B
smoother and calmer
C
none of the above
D
faster and choppier
3) What style of music usually had a band leader?
A
Swing
B
Blues
C
Cool Jazz
D
Ragtime
4) In dixieland music the trumper, trombone, and clarinet all do what at the same time?
A
Play the same rhythm
B
Improvise
C
none of the above
D
Stop Playing
5) In what decade did cool jazz become popular?
A
1930s
B
1950s
C
1910s
D
1960s
6) Dixieland music is a combination of French dances and _________?
A
none of the above
B
ragtime, blues and marching band
C
Ragtime, jazz and jigs
D
marching band, jigs, and swing
7) What years was ragtime music the most popular?
A
1898-1917
B
none of the above
C
1961-1985
D
1990-present
8) Bebop was formed from the breakdown of the organized and controlled nature of what type of music?
A
blues
B
swing
C
dixieland
D
Ragtime
9) Bebop was generally played at what speed?
A
slow
B
fast
C
a mix of fast and slow
D
irregular speed
10) Swing usually had strong catchy melodies and clear spaces for _______ to show off
A
soloist
B
singers
C
trumpets and drums
D
just drums
11) What century did Dixieland music begin in?
A
20th
B
21st
C
22nd
D
19th
12) Big band is another name for which type of music/
A
jazz
B
Ragtime
C
dixieland
D
swing
13) Swing was most popular in what decades?
A
1910s-1920s
B
1940s-1950s
C
1930s-1940s
D
1920s-1930s
14) Which style of music included multiple instruments?
A
ragtime
B
cool jazz
C
swing
D
dixieland
15) Cool jazz was more organized and a was in a _______
A
syncopated
B
off beat
C
structure
D
out of order
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