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Quiz 2 (Maple Leaf Rag, East St. Louis Toodle-oo, I Got Rhythm)
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Which element of music describes how music unfolds over time?
rhythm
What is the formal structure of “I Got Rhythm”?
verse-refrain form
How was “Maple Leaf Rag” first disseminated?
Sheet music
By using the rubber portion of a toilet plunger, the trumpet player in “East St. Louis Toodle-oo” changed the instrument’s:
Timbre
Who composed the music for “I Got Rhythm”?
George Gershwin
Which musical feature of ragtime was drawn from the tradition of European American music?
melody
dissemination through musical notation
What was the name of the Harlem nightclub where Duke Ellington’s band became established?
The Cotton Club
Which style best describes “Maple Leaf Rag”?
ragtime
Which style best describes “East St. Louis Toodle-oo”?
jazz
Which element of music describes the distinct quality of a sound?
timbre
Which musical feature of ragtime was drawn from the tradition of African American music?
syncopation
Tin Pan Alley songs from the 1920s and 1930s often feature a main, repeated section of music called a ________________.
Refrain
Who is the singer that recorded our version of “I Got Rhythm”?
Ethel Merman
Who played the trumpet solo on “East St. Louis Toodle-oo”?
Bubber Miley
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Quiz 2 (Maple Leaf Rag, East St. Louis Toodle-oo, I Got Rhythm)
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