Jazz Review

What type of ensemble disappeared after the Swing era that made a reappearance in Fusion?

• Ska Bands

• Double Quartet

• Big Bands

• Piano Duets

Who was the first woman to receive "best arranger" and "best composer" awards in addition to 14 Grammy nominations?

• Ella Fitzgerald

• Toshiko Akiyoshi

• Billie Holiday

• Madonna

What important historical movement occurred during the Free Jazz era?

• WWI

• WWII

• Women's Rights Movement

• Civil Rights Movement

Who wrote the album called "The Birth of Cool"?

• Miles Davis

• Dizzy Gillespie

• Charlie Parker

• Frank Sinatra

What instrument was introduced during the Hard Bop era?

• Alto Saxophone

• Tenor Saxophone

• Trumpet

• Baritone Saxophone

What is "Jelly Roll" Morton's first name?

• Frank

• Francisco

• Ferdinand

• Fernando

Which was NOT an important city in the jazz eras

• Miami

• Philadelphia

• Detroit

• New Orleans

Who wrote "Struttin' With Some Barbeque"?

• Jelly Roll Morton

• Dizzy Gillespie

• Miles Davis

• Louis Armstrong

What is the only instrument used in Ragtime?

• Saxophone

• Trumpet

• Piano

• Drums

How long was Benny Goodman's "Let's Dance" radio program in hours?

• 2 hours

• 3 hours

• 4 hours

• 5 hours