Jazz History Final 3
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| show | provided an opportunity for musicians to experiment, occurred after hours, became popular after WW2, drew large audience as formal staged events, participation was ENCOURAGED by top bandleaders
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| which professional opportunities were available to top jazz musicians in the 1940s? | show 🗑
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| why can coleman hawkins be convincingly described as the father of the jazz tenor sax? | show 🗑
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| what was coleman hawkins great musicians innovation | show 🗑
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| show | arpeggios
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| show | using substitute chord changes
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| show | mastery of melodies formed with arpeggios, it blends improvisational spontaneity w/ compoisitional logic, it abandons the melodic foundation of the song and takes on melodies of the underlying harmonic structure
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| this tenor saxophonist influenced by coleman hawkins gained famed as a rambunctious soloist with the duke ellington orchestra | show 🗑
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| talk about lester youngs early experiences | show 🗑
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| lester youngs playing style | show 🗑
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| how was lester youngs personal style | show 🗑
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| show | strong, percussive picking that resulted in a piercing tone
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| show | trumpet, voice, dance and conducting
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| billie holidays song about lynching | show 🗑
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| ella fitzgeralds style | show 🗑
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| show | banjo
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| these instruments are in the swing rhythm section | show 🗑
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| why is charlie christian considered the god father of the electric guitar | show 🗑
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| where was charlie chirstians swing to bop solo recorded? | show 🗑
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| which bassist established a model for walking bass in his work with the blue devils, benny moten and count bassie | show 🗑
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| T or F: many white saxophonists imitated lester youngs upper feathery register timbre | show 🗑
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| T or F: in denmark during ww2 jazz was understood as a form of nazi propoganda | show 🗑
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| show | true
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| show | false, 4 octave
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| T or F: the drummer chick webb took ella fitzgerald under his wing and brought her to public attention | show 🗑
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| T or F: in her scat improvisation on blue skies, ella interpolates a quotation from gershwins rhapsody in blue | show 🗑
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| T or F: jo jones is known for shifting the rhythmic emphasis from the snare and bass drum to the hi-hat cymbal | show 🗑
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| after completing their nightly work in refined and restrictive ig bands many soloists would participate in ____ where they could stretch out, experiment and improvise | show 🗑
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| show | oh lady be good
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| show | lester young
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| show | tuberculosis
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| the band led by drummer _____had a long standing residency at the savoy ballroom throughout the early 1930s | show 🗑
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| nick name for coleman hawkins | show 🗑
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| show | first lady of song
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| nick name for lester young | show 🗑
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| show | lady day
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| nick name for ben webster | show 🗑
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| show | abusive upbringing, smaller range, sang sad songs, sang behind the beat did not scatt sing, shorter career.
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