Jazz Review

Jazz differs from other types of music because of what TWO prominent attributes?

• Swing Feel & Vibe

• Swing Feel & Improvisation

• Improvisation & Tempo

• Improvisation & Instrumentation

Which of the following are the four rhythm section instruments in order from MOST important to LEAST important?

• Bass, Drum Set, Guitar, Piano

• Bass, Piano, Guitar, Drum set

• Bass, Guitar, Drum set, Piano

• Bass, Piano, Drum Set, Guitar

Why is the Bass so important?

• It provides tempo

• It provides a groove

• It provides a swing feel

• It looks cool

Guitar can be electric or acoustic, neither of them have a higher preference.

• True

• False

Where did Jazz originate?

• Baton Rouge

• Atlanta

• Birmingham

• New Orleans

When did Jazz originate, around the (blank)?

• Civil War

• WWI

• WWII

• Korean War

Why was there a big mix of genres within Jazz? Because of the

• Immigration Ports

• Economic division

• Religious diversity

• Cultural mix

Who is the "Father" of Jazz?

• Jelly Roll Morton

• Scott Joplin

• Louis Armstrong

• Benny Goodman

In general, all Dixieland music was improvisational EXCEPT for the?

• Chorus

• Introduction

• Main Tune

• Finale

Most of the Dixieland musicians were (blank) musicians

• Professional

• Independent

• Traveling

• Diverse