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Which instrument became rare in bebop? |
Rhythm guitar and clarinet |
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Stan Getz and Dexter Gordon played |
Tenor sax |
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The bebop era pianist whose style included creative use of silence, clashing harmonies, and stride technique was |
Thelonious Monk |
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Among the strongest influence on bebop were |
Art Tatum in Lester Young |
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The first modern jazz musician include a trumpeter Dizzy Gillespie and alto saxophonist |
Charlie Parker |
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Bud Powell played |
Piano |
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Stan Getz was a featured soloist during the late 1940s with |
Woody Herman |
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Which statement is not true |
Bebop was the most popular jazz style |
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True or fals in spite of the Great Depression swing music was big business |
True |
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Coleman Hawkins played the |
Saxophone |
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In a male-dominated jazz world one exception was child prodigy Mary Lou Williams who played the |
Piano |
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And the greatest jazz singers of all played by Dianna Ross in Lady Sings the Blues was |
Billie Holiday |
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History was made in 1938 when jazz music showed up at carnegie hall in the form of |
Benny Goodman |
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The electric guitarist who joined the Benny Goodman band in 1939 was |
Charlie Christian |
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The superb female singer who be out Billie Holiday Inn downbeat and metronome magazine in 1937 was |
Ella Fitzgerald |
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True or false when Duke Ellington toward Europe in 1939 he felt accepted as an artist gentleman and a member of the human race |
True |