WorksheetsJAZZ
Total questions: 8
Worksheet time: 4mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
Who is considered the father of jazz music?
a)
Charlie Parker
b)
Duke Ellington
c)
Johann Sebastian Bach
d)
Louis Armstrong
2.
Which of the following is not a type of jazz music?
a)
Rock
b)
Swing
c)
Bebop
d)
Fusion
3.
What is a common feature of jazz music?
a)
Improvisation
b)
Use of a single instrument
c)
Lack of rhythm
d)
Strict adherence to sheet music
4.
Which of the following is not a jazz instrument?
a)
Saxophone
b)
Keyboard
c)
Trumpet
d)
Drums
5.
What is scat singing in jazz?
a)
Singing in a high-pitched voice
b)
Singing nonsense syllables in a rhythmic way
c)
Singing in a foreign language
d)
Singing without music accompaniment
6.
___________ is a style of jazz, originating in New Orleans, played by a small group of instruments similar to a marching band including trumpet, trombone, clarinet, tuba, piano, and drums.
a)
Bebop
b)
Big Band
c)
Blues
d)
Dixieland
e)
Ragtime
7.
Who played "So What"
Clue: think cool jazz
a)
Louis Armstrong
b)
Miles Davis
c)
Ella Fitzgerald
d)
Dizzy Gillespie
8.
________ is a style of American music that originated in New Orleans around the late 1800's characterized by strong meter, improvisation and syncopated rhythmic patters
a)
Jazz
b)
R&B
c)
Rock & Roll
d)
Country
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