What is the musical genre?

What is the musical genre?

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World Languages

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KAREN GONZALEZ

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2 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What is the musical genre?

JAZZ

BLUES

INDIE

Answer explanation

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Sarah Vaughan's "Misty" is considered a jazz song for several reasons. First, its harmonic and melodic structure conforms to jazz conventions, allowing for the exploration of tonalities and rhythms. Vaughan's vocal performance is notable for its technique, phrasing, and use of swing, essential elements of the genre. Finally, the instrumental accompaniment, which includes piano, bass, and drums, is typical of jazz, reinforcing its classification in this style.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

In the musical fragment presented, identify the tense in which this sentence is found:
"I get misty, just holding your hand."

PRESENT PERFECT

SIMPLE PRESENT

SIMPLE PAST

SIMPLE FUTURE

Answer explanation

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The sentence "I get misty, just holding your hand" uses the simple present to express an action that occurs at the present moment.

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