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Boplicity
Miles Davis: smooth, full sound and lush chords
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Dippermouth Blues
King Joe Oliver (NOT LOUIS ARMSTRONG): two cornets improvising around each other
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I Ain't Got Nobody
Fats Waller: slow, beautiful solo piano
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Blue In Green
Bill Evans: piano, bass and drums trio, slow
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Rhythm Anig
Thelonious Monk: piano intro, weird chords and dissonance
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Singin' The Blues
Frank Trumbauer: sax and guitar
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Acknowledgement
John Coaltrane: gong and cymbal roll with sticks in into
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Music Magic
Chick Corea: classical intro, lots of synth effects
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Footprints
- Miles Davis: bass intro:
- 3/4 | Q Q Q | H–E E | [repeats]
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East St. Louis
Duke Ellington: erie chords, screaming trumpet
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King Porter Stomp
Benny Goodman: bass drum hits two accents, lots of drum accents in clarinet solo
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Jumpin' at the Woodside
Count Basie: piano call quarter note chords up and down keyboard
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God Bless the Child
Billie Holiday: listen for Biblical references
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Ring shout:
African singing in circle
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Slave songs:
work song and field hollar
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Spiritual:
European sounds with African rhythms
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Jug band:
foot stomping, washboard, banjo
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Congo Square
slaves gather on Sunday
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Blues developed in:
Mississippi Delta
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Haiti, Brazil, Cuba let their slaves keep their traditions.
True or False?
TRUE
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Who composed Treemonisha?
Scott Joplin
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Ragtime left hand:
Boom chuck
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Highly paid pianist in Storyville:
Professor
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Kings of Cornet:
- 1. Buddy Bolden
- 2. Freddie Keppard
- 3. Joe Oliver
- 4. Louis Armstrong
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Hybrid Ensembles that did parties, funerals, etc.
Front Line
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Jelly Roll Morton's band:
Red Hot Peppers
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First jazz recording:
"Liver Stable Blues" by the Original Dixieland Jass Band led by Nick Larocca
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What pianist was never cut?
Art Tatum
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Chicago was the first main location of jazz recordings.
True or False?
TRUE
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Blacks moving North to Chicago called:
Great Migration
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New Orleans feel:
Flat 4: | Q Q Q Q |
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Chicago style feel:
2/4 feel
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Most influential:
Louis Armstrong
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Armstrong's second wife:
Lil Hardin
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First song to feature scatting:
Heebie Jeebies
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Benny Goodman's arranger:
Fletcher Henderson
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What kind of band was Glenn Miller's band?
B. Sweet
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Main reason for the decline of swing:
WW II
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Musician with HUGE drug problem:
Charlie Parker
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Where was bebop started?
Minton's Playhouse
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Was Dizzy Gilespie smart?
YES
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Bud Powel played with who's phrasing?
Charlie Parker's phrasing
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Was any one style universally accepted after the Swing Era?
NO
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How did Benny Goodman grow up in Chicago?
Rich
Poor
Poor
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How did Duke Ellington grow up?
Rich
Poor
Rich
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Where was Count Basie born?
New Jersey
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Vibraphonist for the Modern Jazz Quartet:
Milt Jackson
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Best selling jazz album to this day:
Kind of Blue by Miles Davis
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Most influential of modern days:
Wynton Marsalis
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Only jazz musician to win a Pulitzer Prize:
Wynton Marsalis
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Who returned from Europe and started a jazz revival?
Dexter Gordon
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Keyboard for Weather Report:
Joe Zawilson
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Spontaneous piano solos:
Keith Jarreds
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Sax for Weather Report:
Wayne Shorter
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Keyboard for Return to Forever:
Chick Corea
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Miles Davis Quintet personnel:
- Miles Davis: trumpet
- Wayne Shorter: tenor sax
- Ron Carter: bass
- Herbie Hancock: piano
- Tony Williams: drums
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