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39 Cards in this Set
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Test
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This is a test
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To be able to do go improve, what three things must jazz artists have knowledge of?
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Jazz Standards, Medody-Harmony-Cords, and Scales and Modes
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What are the Jazz Standards?
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Standard Pop Songs, Blues, Jazz Songs
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What is a Scale?
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a scale is a collection of notes for creating a melody
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What is Harmony?
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harmony is the element of music that deals with chords
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What is a Chord?
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2 or more notes sounded together
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What is a triad?
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3 note chord
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What is seventh chord?
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4 note chord used in Jazz
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What is harmonic progression?
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Order of/change of chord
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What is musical form?
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How a piece is organized
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What is the standard song form?
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AABA
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Who marketed his Jazz to college audiences?
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Dave Brubeck
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Dave Brubeck played what two styles of Jazz?
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3rd stream and cool
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What instrument did Dave Brubeck play?
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Piano
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True or False in addition to a piano player, Dave Brubeck was a composer?
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True
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Who was in the Dave Brubeck Quartet? (4)
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Dave Brubeck on piano, PauL Desmond on alto sax, Gene Wright on Bass, and Joe Morello on drums
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Which instuments did these members of the Dave Brubeck Quartet play:
Dave, Paul Desmend, Gene Wright, and Joe Morello |
Piano, alto sax, bass, and drums
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What is a rondo?
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A section of music that returns throughout a piece
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Which Jazz song features a distinctive rondo?
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Blue Rondo al turk
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At the begining of the 50s what Jazz style was Miles Davis associated with?
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Miles Davis was associated with Cool Jazz
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Which style of Jazz has Blues elements, direct danceable drum beat, gospel elements, and is funky?
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Hard Bop
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Which Jazz style has a philly and detroit sound?
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Hard Bop
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What did horace silver play?
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Piano (hard bop)
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What did Art Blakey play?
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Drums (hard bop)
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Which song sounds like "so what"?
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Moanin
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What scale is the response in "Moanin"?
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Blues Scale
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Which song features cords that change quickly, are distantly related, and are spread far apart?
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Giant Steps by John Coltrane
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Who wrote a book about the lifestyles of jazz artists in the 50s?
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Todd Coolman
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How did impressionism influence music?
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It was blurry, ambiguous, and used to create a mood.
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How did expressionism influence music?
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asked questions about the true nature of human
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What did Herbie Hancock play?
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Piano, keyboard
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What instruments were used in Herbie Hancock's Chameleon?
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Electric Bass, Fender Rhodes Electric Keyboard, synthesizer, rock drum beat
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Which song used multi track recording in a studio?
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Chameleon
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What instrument did Chick Corea play?
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Piano Keyboard
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What style of jazz did Chick Corea play?
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Free
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What was Chick Corea's bands name?
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Return to Forever
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Who was Return to Forever's female vocalist?
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Flora Purim
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What insruments do the following play:
Airto, Stanley Clark, Joe Farrel |
Drums, Bass, Flute and Sax
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Grover Washington
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Bebop Sax
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