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