One' O'clock Jump 15 Questions

Who wrote One O'Clock Jump in 1937?

• Duke Ellington

• Benny Goodman

• Louis Armstrong

• Count Basie

What was the original name of One O'Clock Jump?

• Jazz Hour

• Swing Time

• Groove Session

• Blue Ball

Which saxophonist lifted the main theme from a 1929 Fats Waller tune?

• Buster Smith

• Lester Young

• Coleman Hawkins

• Charlie Parker

What is a riff in music?

• A slow ballad

• A long improvised solo

• A repeated phrase or pattern

• A fast tempo

What is a vamp in music?

• A repeated chord progression

• A classical symphony

• A loud drum solo

• A slow melody

Why are mutes used on brass instruments?

• To play faster

• To change the key

• To change the tone or lower the volume

• To increase volume

What is the main focus of attention in a riff?

• The rhythm

• The tempo

• The harmony

• The melody

What is the key of One O'Clock Jump?

• D major

• F major

• C major

• G major

How many saxophones are in the line-up for One O'Clock Jump?

• 2

• 5

• 4

• 3

What is the tempo range of Swing music compositions?

• 240 - 280 bpm

• 180 - 220 bpm

• 108 - 168 bpm

• 60 - 100 bpm