Blues & Jazz

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• Chicago

• New Orleans

In which U.S. city was jazz music invented?

• New Orleans

• New York

• Chicago

• Nashville

When a singer makes up nonsense syllables, it is called:

• a scale

• call and response

• field hollers

• scatting

In jazz music, the focus is on the:

• trumpet

• singer

• solo

• ensemble

What is the musical form of blues CHORDS?

• ABA form

• 12-Bar Blues

• Syncopation

• Call and Response

What is the musical form of blues LYRICS?

• 12-Bar Blues

• Improvisation

• Call and Response

• ABA Form

What was Louis Armstrong's nickname?

• Ambassador Satch

• Satchmo

• Pops

• All of the Above

Who invented blues music?

• British Colonists

• Irish Immigrants

• African American Slaves

• Jamaicans

When any musician makes up the music as they go, without planning it first, it is called:

• call and response

• scat singing

• improvisation

• syncopation

Typical songs that any jazz musician might know and play are called:

• standards

• classics

• The Knowns

• jazz packs