Quiz on Jazz Music

All of these were ingredients in the formation of Jazz, .... EXCEPT:

• Heavy Metal music

• Work Songs

• Latin Music

• European Classical Music

Making music up on the spot was a main focus of jazz music. This was called ____________.

• Improvisation
• On-the-spot music

• Freestyle

• Free music

What were some influences an Jazz?

• Work songs and other African-derived Techniques

• European Instruments and Western Techniques

• Latin American Instruments and Techniques

• All of the Above

In what country was Jazz created?

• England

• Australia

• America

• Canada

Who of the following was NOT a Jazz Musician?

• Duke Ellington

• Aretha Franklin

• Stefani Germanotta

• Louis Armstrong

What city is known for jazz?

• Portland

• New York City

• Boston

• New Orleans

Which Armstrong was a famous Jazz musician?

• Neil Armstrong

• Lance Armstrong

• Frankie Armstrong

• Louis Armstrong

All of these styles originated in the USA, ...EXCEPT:

• The Classical Symphony

• Jazz

• Rhythm and Blues

• Country and Western

American music comes from...?

• All of the above

• Slaves

• Immigrants

• Native Americans

African music mixes with Europe's classical music around 1890...

• Ragtime music style

• Rock and Roll

• Swing

• Jazz