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The American Jazz Era (1900-1940)
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True or False: Scott Joplin wrote the "Maple Leaf Rag"
True
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Which jazz genre was influenced by African American roots?
Electric Blues
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What is the name of the trumpet player who released an album called "Bird and Diz"?
Dizzy Gillspie
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Which instrument was popularized with the help of the Electric Blues?
The Electric Guitar
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What is the name of the saxophone player who had the nickname "Bird"?
Charlie Parker
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Which Jazz genre was lively, dance music that had dances such as "the grizzly bear" and "the horse trot"?
Ragtime
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Who is considered the King of Ragtime?
Scott Joplin
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What is a band called when there are 10 or more players?
A Big Band
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What is it called when you make up music on the spot?
Improvisation
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What was the name of the famous trumpet player/singer and was known for his gravelly voice?
Louis Armstrong
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Name one instrument found in the Frontliners.
Trumpet, Clarinet, Trombone
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Who is considered the "Queen of Jazz"?
Ella Fitzgerald
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What is it called to mimic instrumental sounds with your voice?
Scat Singing
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Name two instruments found in the rhythm section.
String Bass, Drums, Piano, Banjo
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Which jazz genre is know for being fast and complex and NOT dance music?
Bebop
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Which city is known for being the "Birthplace of Jazz"?
New Orleans
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