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Quiz jazz test

Authored by Anna Benini

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2nd Grade

Quiz jazz test
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who is often considered the father of bebop jazz and is known for his virtuosic saxophone playing?

Duke Ellington

Louis Armstrong

Charlie Parker

Miles Davis

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

 What is the name of the iconic jazz club in New York City that has hosted countless legendary jazz performances since its opening in 1935?

The Blue Note

The Apollo Theater

The Village Vanguard

The Cotton Club

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which jazz pianist and composer is known for his masterpiece "Take Five" and was a key figure in the development of cool jazz?

Thelonious Monk

Duke Ellington

Dave Brubeck

Herbie Hancock

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What jazz subgenre blends elements of jazz with funk, rock, and R&B, often featuring extended improvisations and complex rhythms?

Swing

Bebop

Fusion

Dixieland

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which jazz trumpeter was nicknamed "Satchmo" and is famous for his gravelly voice and hits like "What a Wonderful World"?

Dizzy Gillespie

Miles Davis

Chet Baker

Louis Armstrong

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In jazz, what term is used to describe a group of musicians who come together to play without any prior rehearsal or sheet music?

Jamming

Comping

Syncopation

Arrangement

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who was the innovative jazz saxophonist and composer known for his experiments with avant-garde jazz and free jazz, pushing the boundaries of the genre?

John Coltrane

Stan Getz

Lester Young

Coleman Hawkins

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