Preview (15 questions)
1 Question
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Jazz traces its origin back to the American state of ___________.


Louisiana

Alabama

Georgia

2 Question
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Jazz is said to have its roots in ___________ music.


Blues

Ragtime

Both

3 Question
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Pick out the correct time that was called the Jazz Age:


1900s

1920s

1950s

4 Question
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New Orleans jazz is also known as __________.


Pixieland

BrassJar

Dixieland

5 Question
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Jazz music is characterized by the _________ in the music.


Jolt

Swing

Jiff

6 Question
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____________ emerged in the 1940s which split jazz into two opposing camps in the last half of the 1940s.


Depop

Bebop

Drapop

7 Question
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Cool jazz is a style of modern jazz music that came out in the United States after World War II.


True

False

8 Question
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Latin and Afro-Cuban jazz are said to have emerged during the ____________.


1980s

1990s

2000s

9 Question
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The meaning of the word "Jazz" is to "enjoy music."


True

False

10 Question
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Jazz ___________ is the spontaneous invention of melodic solo lines in a performance of jazz music.


Improvisation

Immunization

Innovation

11 Question
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Are the African-American contributions towards Jazz music considerably high?


Yes

No

12 Question
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The Original Dixieland Jazz Band were the first jazz group to record their songs.


True

False

13 Question
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_____________ is credited to be the first man of jazz and called the "Father of Jazz".


Brandon Ford

Buddy Bolden

Bradley Strauss

14 Question
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There are ___________ major elements that are associated with Jazz music.


Five

Six

Seven

15 Question
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____________ is a subgenre of jazz music characterized by a strong groove, electrified sounds, and an early prevalence of analogue synthesizers.


Free jazz

Latin jazz

Jazz-funk