Wynton Marsalis: The real power of JAZZ (Ken Burns' Jazz)

Wynton Marsalis: The real power of JAZZ (Ken Burns' Jazz)

Assessment

Interactive Video

English

12th Grade

Medium

Created by

Tom Kenny

Used 3+ times

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8 questions

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1.

FILL IN THE BLANK QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

a group of

2.

FILL IN THE BLANK QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

can ___ ____

(2 words)

3.

FILL IN THE BLANK QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

what do they create?

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

what kind of art?

improvised

innovative

abstract

romantic

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does -------- mean in the context of jazz?

composed music that follows a strict, notated form.

music made up as the musicians play

syncopated music that allows for solo performances

music innovative enough to last a hundred years

6.

DROPDOWN QUESTION

1 min • 3 pts

Choose the missing words:
"They can​ (a)   their ​ (b)   with each other."

negotiate
agendas
attendance
haciendas
notate
narrate

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A musician's ******** probably means their . . . .

plan

goal

style

schedule

8.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

musicians who ****
probably . . .

are waiting to hear weak points in others' playing so they know when to begin their big solo

are listening politely for when others stop, as their cue for when it's their turn to play

are performing their individual parts competitively so they stand out from the others

are deciding the best way to play so they can hear each other's ideas and respect them