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WorksheetsDixieland Jazz
Total questions: 12
Worksheet time: 6mins
Where and when did Dixieland Music originate?
Florida in the 1950s
Chicago in the 1980s
New Orleans in the early 1900s
New York in the 1890s
What were two of the instruments used to play funeral processions in New Orleans at the turn of the 20th century?
Piano and guitar
Harp and Violin
Trumpet and Drums
Cello and xylophone
Other than funeral processions where did Dixieland bands usually play?
Dance Halls
Skating Rinks
Holiday Parties
Expensive Concert Halls
What two sections made up the Dixieland bands?
The drumline and guard
The brass and woodwinds
The rhythm section and frontline
The soloist and backup band
What were two of the instruments found in a Dixieland band's rhythm section?
Conga and Bass drum
Piano and Banjo
Trumpet and Coronet
Trombone and Tuba
Which instrument would have been on the frontline of a Dixieland band?
Xylophone
Piano
Timpani
Trumpet
What is it called when the trombone assists in outlining the harmonies?
bird watching
fire starting
back ending
tailgating
Who is credited with coming up with the standard instrumentation of a Dixieland band?
King Oliver
Louis Armstrong
The Original Dixieland Band
Buddy Bolden
What year was Buddy Bolden born in?
1877
1776
1912
1812
What instrument was Buddy known for playing?
Drums
Piano
Trumpet
Violin
What types of music did Buddy Bolden play?
Watlzes and Rags
Symphonies
Ballads and Arias
Chorales and Rhapsodies
What nickname was given to Buddy Bolden?
Ace
King
Earl
Governor
