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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
Thelonius Monk played the:
a) Trumpet
b) Trombone
c) Piano
d) Alto Sax
Which of the following is not a trademark of Dizzy Gillespie:
a) Bent trumpet
b) Hanky in the left hand
c) Puffed cheeks
d) Bebop glasses
Which U.S. city is credited with the origins of bebop?
a) Kansas City
b) New Orleans
c) NYC
d) Chicago
As a teenager, Thelonious Monk won several amateur competitions at this famous Harlem venue:
a) Minton\'s Playhouse
b) The Blue Note
c) The Cotton Club
d) The Apollo Theatre
All of the following are characteristics of bebop EXCEPT:
a) Excessive use of mutes
b) Experimentation with phrasing
c) Complex Rhythms
d) Experimentation with different keys
Charlie Parker\'s main instruments was:
a) Tenor Sax
b) Trumpet
c) Piano
d) Alto Sax
Dizzy Gillespie played on a bent trumpet because:
a) All bebop trumpet players bent their bells.
b) He liked the attention.
c) It allowed him to play in different keys.
d) Someone sat on it and he liked it.
Dizzy Gillespie ran for this prominent position in 1964:
a) Musician’s Union President
b) CEO of Blue Note Records
c) President of the United States
d) Mayor of New York City
Dizzy Gillespie’s idol while growing up was:
a) Roy Eldridge
b) Count Basie
c) Duke Ellington
d) Louis Armstrong
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