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23 Cards in this Set

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Ragtime is predominately a solo ____ music, whereas Dixieland is an _____ music.
piano, ensemble
Was designated by his peers to be the "king". He was a trumpet player.
Freddie Keppard
The early New Orleans Dixieland bands relied more on ensemble than on solo improvisation, T/F
TRUE
_____ was the first jazz artist to achieve fame through the use of the soprano saxophone.
Sidney Bechet
One of the most influential musicians in the entire span of jazz
Louis Armstrong
Married to Louis Armstrong. Was the pianist with Oliver.
Lil' Hardin
Prohibited the sale and consumption of alcoholic beverages.
Volstead Act of 1919
Technical features that distringuish the Chicago style:
a saxophone, guitar replaced the banjo, fairly elaborate, ease and relaxation gave way to tension and drive, rhthem changed from 4/4/ to 2/4, individual soloists became more important than the collective improv of ensemble sections.
Some refered to him as the first "cool" artist. Played the trumpet
Bix Beiderbecke
Over time the emphasis moved from predominantly ensemble style to one centered on the soloists. T/W
TRUE
Credited for creating the pattern for swing arrangements. Was a piantist but was most notable for arranging.
Fletcher Henderson
____ proved that orchestrating jazz was an art of the highest level.
Duke Ellington
became the leading figure in Kansas City style of swing after Moten died.
Count Basie
depended much more heavily on the solo strengths of the players.
Southwest bands
Dippermouth blues
king oliver
west end blues
louis armstrong
singin the blues
bix beiderbecke
the man i love
coleman hawkins
wrappin it up
fletcher henderson
lester leaps in
count basie
taxi war dance
count basi
in a mellotone
duke ellington
ko-ko
duke ellington