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M o t D (quarter 4)

Total questions: 21

Worksheet time: 11mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

(4/11, 4,12) We checked out Clifford Brown's recording of this tune.

a)

Maybe September

b)

I'll Remember April

c)

Autumn in NY

2.

(4/13, 4/14) We listened to some tunes by this Brazilian-American Jazz singer

a)

Esperanza Spalding

b)

Luciana Souza

c)

Gretchen Parlato

3.

(4/17, 4/18) We listened to the classic recording of "Poinciana" by this important Jazz pianist

a)

Ahmad Jamal

b)

Bud Powell

c)

Sonny Clark

4.

(4/19, 4/20) We checked out some performances by this Jazz vibraphonist

a)

Jack Milton

b)

Milt Jackson

c)

Jill Mackson

5.

(4/21, 4/24) We heard music by this Harmonica player

a)

Toots Theilemans

b)

Boots Randolph

c)

Zoot Sims

6.

(4/27, 4/28) We listened to a piece called "_______" after a solar storm made the Aurora Borealis (northern lights) in our area.

a)

Aurora

b)

Eclipse

c)

Meteor Shower

7.

(4/27, 4/28) We checked out "Sao Paulo" by this Jazz trumpeter and composer

a)

Blue Mithcell

b)

Donald Byrd

c)

Kenny Dorham

8.

(5/1, 5/2) We listened to "Parfait" by this Jazz Giant around national parfait day

a)

Duke Ellington

b)

Duke Nukem

c)

Duke Snider

9.

(5/3, 5/4) We learned about this prolific film composer (May the fourth be with may)

a)

Ron Gillian

b)

John Williams

c)

Don Killian

10.

(5/8, 5/9) We listened to some works by this important romantic era composer

a)

Beethoven

b)

Brahms

c)

Bartok

11.

(5/10, 5/11) We checked out this eerie piece by Charles Ives, which premiered on the same date in 1906

a)

Central Park in the Dark

b)

Skating in Central Park

c)

Central Park West

12.

(5/12, 5/15) We listened to "Songs My Mother Taught Me" by this composer near Mother's Day.

a)

Dvorak

b)

Borat

c)

the Lorax

13.

(5/16, 5/17) We listened to pieces by this oddball composer from the Impressionist period on his birthday

a)

Erik Satie

b)

Claude Debussy

c)

Maurice Ravel

14.

(5/18, 5/19) We watched videos of this Jazz trumpet great on his birthday

a)

Mark Perry

b)

Clark Terry

c)

Roark Berry

15.

(5/22, 5/23) Sherlock Holmes played this instrument when thinking through the clues of a case

a)

electric guitar

b)

violin

c)

kazoo

16.

(5/24, 5/25) We checked out some music from this New Zealand band

a)

Hiatus Kaiyote

b)

Elemeno P

c)

Katchafire

17.

(5/26, 5/30) We listened to and learned about this ultra important American musician around his birthday

a)

Miles Davis

b)

Niles Pavis

c)

Giles Ravis

18.

(5/31, 6/1) We checked out a recording of this rapper

a)

Q-tip

b)

Mos Def

c)

Common

19.

(6/2, 6/5) Q-tip mentioned this Jazz piece in the rap we listened to

a)

Dat Dere

b)

Look, a Bear!

c)

What, Where?

20.

(6/6, 6/7) I showed you an album by saxophonist David DeJesus and his band DRIVE. Who plays trumpet on that recording?

(a)  

21.

(6/9, 6/10) This song was chosen for MotD because of the interesting weather we experienced as a result of the Canadian wildfires

a)

After the Rain

b)

Sunshowers

c)

Orange Colored Sky