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Scott Joplin is considered the most important composer of
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Rags
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The most widely imitated trumpeter in the first 20 years of jazz was
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Louis Armstrong
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The reason the party atmosphere of New Orleans is so important to the beginning of jazz is it
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Generated so much work for
musicians
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A standard blues chord progression has
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12 measures
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The chords in a standard blues progression are
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I, IV, V
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The form of the Flintstones Theme, I Got Rhythm, and a very large percentage of pop tunes is
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Is AABA
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The man considered “the father of stride piano”
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Was James P. Johnson
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The piano technique of playing a bass note on the first and third beat of a measure and than a chord on the second and fourth beat is called
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Stride
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When a band stops playing for a bar or two and a soloist does a break and then the band comes back in in time its called
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A solo break
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An instrument besides the bass fiddle often used in early jazz rhythm sections is the
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Tuba
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The guitar was brought to the new world from Europe. The banjo used in early jazz was invented by
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African slaves
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78ʼs stands for revolutions per minute when speaking about
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Early records
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Jazz was born around New Orleans as a synthesis of
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Blues, the Brass Bands and Rag Time
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Was a jazz composer and played piano
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Jelly Roll Morton
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A mallet instrument layed out like a xylophone, but with metal bars and resonator tubes that can produce vibrato from a motor is a
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Vibraphone
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