Mus 101G Test 1 Specific Guide

Front 1

Alan Lomax was a _____________

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jazz historian

Front 2

________ was a jazz historian

Back 2

alan lomax

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________ wrote classical music. He was/wasn't involved in cutting contests.

Back 3

scott joplin, wasn't

Front 4

Scott Joplin wrote __________. He was/wasn't involved in cutting contests.

Back 4

classical music, wasn't

Front 5

__________ was Louis Armstrong's main influence and recorded albums in Chicago

Back 5

Joe King Oliver

Front 6

Joe King Oliver was ____________'s main influence and recorded albums in Chicago

Back 6

Louis Armstrong

Front 7

Joe King Oliver was Louis Armstrong's main influence and recorded albums in ________

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chicago

Front 8

__________ claimed to have invented jazz

Back 8

jelly roll morton

Front 9

jelly roll morton claimed to have ____________

Back 9

invented jazz

Front 10

___________ said latin music influenced early jazz

Back 10

jelly roll morton

Front 11

jelly roll morton said ______ music influenced early jazz

Back 11

latin

Front 12

jelly roll morton _________ his own music

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published

Front 13

___________ pioneered solo improvisation and was the first to record scat singing.

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louis armstrong

Front 14

louis armstrong pioneered ______________ and was the first to record scat singing.

Back 14

solo improvisation

Front 15

louis armstrong pioneered solo improvisation and was the first to record ____________

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scat singing

Front 16

how many times was louis armstrong married?

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4

Front 17

____________ influenced instrumentalists and vocalists

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louis armstrong

Front 18

louis armstrong influenced ___________ and ___________

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instrumentalists, vocalists

Front 19

____________ had a number one hit with hello dolly in 1964

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louis armstrong

Front 20

louis armstrong had a number one hit with __________ in 1964

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hello dolly

Front 21

louis armstrong had a number one hit with hello dolly in ________

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1964

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____________'s hot 5 and hot 7 were the first bands he led

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louis armstrong

Front 23

louis armstrong's ______ and _______ were the first bands he led

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hot 5, hot 7

Front 24

louis armstrong's hot 5 and hot 7 were the first __________

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bands he led

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____________ was king oliver's pianist and louis armstrong's second wife

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lil hardin armstrong

Front 26

lil hardin armstrong was _________'s pianist and louis armstrong's second wife

Back 26

king oliver

Front 27

lil hardin armstrong was king oliver's __________ and louis armstrong's second wife

Back 27

pianist

Front 28

lil hardin armstrong was king oliver's pianist and ____________'s second wife

Back 28

louis armstrong

Front 29

lil hardin armstrong was king oliver's pianist and louis armstrong's _____________

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second wife

Front 30

________ managed louis armstrong. he kept him out of serious acting roles

Back 30

joe glaser

Front 31

joe glaser managed ____________. he kept him out of serious acting roles

Back 31

louis armstrong

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joe glaser managed louis armstrong. he kept him out of ______________

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serious acting roles

Front 33

the ____________ was the first jazz band to record jazz and tour europe

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original dixieland jazz band

Front 34

the original dixieland jazz band was the first jazz band to _________ and tour europe

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record jazz

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the original dixieland jazz band was the first jazz band to record jazz and ___________

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tour europe

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WHO AM I? I was born in davenport, IA and died young

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bix beiderbecke

Front 37

___________ was a new orleans clarinet and soprano sax player. he was a major improviser

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sidney bechet

Front 38

sidney bechet was a new orleans _______ and _______ player. he was a major improviser

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clarinet, soprano sax

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sidney bechet was a new orleans clarinet and soprano sax player. he was a major ________

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improviser

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_________ are tones at rest

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consonance

Front 41

consonance are ___________

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tones at rest

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__________ are tones that need to be resolved

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dissonance

Front 43

dissonance are tones ____________

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that need to be resolved

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a _______ is a group of notes played at the same time

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chord

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a chord is _______________

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a group of notes played at the same time

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__________ gives jazz its unique rhythm feel

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syncopation

Front 47

syncopation gives jazz its __________

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unique rhythm feel

Front 48

the ________ is the main melody and is played at the beginning of the tune

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head

Front 49

the head is the _________ and is played at the beginning of the tune

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main melody

Front 50

the head is the main melody and is played at the __________ of the tune

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beginning

Front 51

the precursors of jazz were ___________, signifying songs, religious music and the blues

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work songs

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the precursors of jazz were work songs, ____________, religious music and the blues

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signifying songs

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the precursors of jazz were work songs, signifying songs, ___________ and the blues

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religious music

Front 54

the precursors of jazz were work songs, signifying songs, religious music and ___________

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the blues

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___________ were early shows performed by white people in blackface. later followed by black people.

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minstrel shows

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minstrel shows were early shows performed by ___________ in blackface. later followed by black people.

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white people

Front 57

minstrel shows were early shows performed by white people in _________. later followed by black people.

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blackface

Front 58

minstrel shows were early shows performed by white people in blackface. later followed by ____________

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black people

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__________ is when a singer or player plays or improvises a melody answered musically

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call and response

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call and response is when a singer or player ______ or _________ a melody answered musically

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plays, improvises

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call and response is when a singer or player plays or improvises a ________ answered musically

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melody

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________ was a mixture of african, african-american and european elements and had no improvisation

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ragtime

Front 63

ragtime was a mixture of _________, african-american and european elements and had no improvisation

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african

Front 64

ragtime was a mixture of african, __________ and european elements and had no improvisation

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african-american

Front 65

ragtime was a mixture of african, african-american and _________ elements and had no improvisation

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european

Front 66

ragtime was a mixture of african, african-american and european elements and had ____ improvisation

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no

Front 67

________ were common entertainment for americans in the early 1900s

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pianos

Front 68

___________ were contests between piano professors

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cutting contest

Front 69

cutting contests were contests between ____________

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piano professors

Front 70

many ____________ left new orleans after storyville closed in 1917

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new orleans musicians

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many new orleans musicians left new orleans after _________ closed in 1917

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storyville

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many new orleans musicians left new orleans after storyville closed in ______

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1917

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the traditional jazz or dixieland rhythm section consisted of: a ______ or string bass, a banjo, drums and a piano

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tuba

Front 74

the traditional jazz or dixieland rhythm section consisted of: a tuba or _________, a banjo, drums and a piano

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string bass

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the traditional jazz or dixieland rhythm section consisted of: a tuba or string bass, a ______, drums and a piano

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banjo

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the traditional jazz or dixieland rhythm section consisted of: a tuba or string bass, a banjo, _______ and a piano

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drums

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the traditional jazz or dixieland rhythm section consisted of: a tuba or string bass, a banjo, drums and a ______

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piano

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____________ is when all of the band is improvising together

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collective improvisation

Front 79

collective improvisation is when all of the band is ____________

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improvising together

Front 80

a solo break can happen ________________

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at anytime in a song

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________ is the birthplace of jazz because of its mixing of cultures as a port city and its clubs and sporting houses

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new orleans

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new orleans is the birthplace of jazz because of its ______________ and its clubs and sporting houses

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mixing of cultures as a port city

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new orleans is the birthplace of jazz because of its mixing of cultures as a port city and its ________________

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clubs and sporting houses

Front 84

what song is this?

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berta berta

Front 85

what song is this?

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black bottom stomp

Front 86

what song is this?

Back 86

west end blues

Front 87

what song is this?

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black snake moan

Front 88

what song is this?

Back 88

dippermouth blues