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Modern jazz pianist composer and bandleader his music presented in an alternative to bebop in the late 1940s was |
Lennie Tristano |
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unusual for 1949 - 1950 jazz group was Miles Davis inclusion of a --- and a --- |
French horn and tuba |
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which Big Ben leader refer to his music as progressive jazz |
Stan Keaton |
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True or false Stan Kenton's bands featured smaller than usual brass sections. |
False |
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The birth of cool band was organized by |
Miles Davis |
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The alto saxophonist whose approach to typified cool jazz was |
Lee Konitz |
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The bebop musician who had a special interest in Afro Cuban music was |
Dizzy Gillespie |
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Which of the following fails to qualify as a cool musician |
Charlie Parker |
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True or false the Gerry Mulligan quartet of 1952 1953 was unusual because it did not have a piano |
True |
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The musical concept for birth of the cool band was inspired by the arranging style of |
Gil Evans |
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Traffic school jazz 10 service offering easier than the beep off of Charlie Parker and Dizzy Gillespie |
True |
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True/false JSBach was an influence on Lennie Tristano |
True |
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True or false: Stan Kenton is best described as a pianist/ band leader |
True |
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The two jazz giants who developed a new fast way of playing were |
Charlie Parker and Dizzy Gillespie |
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Just had a major influence in life of Charlie Parker true or false |
True |
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In 1940 the queen of 52nd Street in New York City was |
Billie Holiday |
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In 1943 -------band the word jazz |
Nazis |
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Jazz music became a symbol of democracy in a world threatened by |
Tyranny and dictatorship |
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1 jazz musician who led an integrated band during World War Two was |
Dave Brubeck |
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A2 year recording ban in 1942 was inactive because of |
Musicians were not being paid for radio airplay |
