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Which jazz idiom combined classical music with jazz? |
| | A) | Bebop. |
| | B) | Fusion. |
| | C) | Third Stream. |
| | D) | Free Jazz. |
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What was the name of an influential 1960 album by the Ornette Coleman Double Quartet that sought to reaffirm the African roots of jazz? |
| | A) | Bitches Brew. |
| | B) | Kind of Blue. |
| | C) | Ko Ko. |
| | D) | Free Jazz. |
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Which of the following Bebop musicians also played cool jazz? |
| | A) | Miles Davis. |
| | B) | Kenny Clarke. |
| | C) | Thelonius Monk. |
| | D) | Charlie Christian. |
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Jagged, uneven phrases, wide melodic leaps, great rhythmic variety, and an extended role for the soloist are typical of what idiom? |
| | A) | Bebop. |
| | B) | Cool jazz |
| | C) | Free jazz. |
| | D) | Fusion. |
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Which jazz idiom took the basic feel of bebop and added a more prominent blues influence, simplifying harmonies and putting a greater emphasis on a straightforward, driving beat? |
| | A) | Cool Jazz. |
| | B) | Fusion. |
| | C) | Hard Bop. |
| | D) | Third Stream. |
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Which of the following musicians is not closely associated with the Cool Jazz idiom? |
| | A) | Trumpeter Miles Davis. |
| | B) | Arranger Gil Evans. |
| | C) | Pianist Dave Brubeck. |
| | D) | Saxophonist Ornette Coleman. |
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Which rock band did not hire horn players to play as jazz-styled front line musicians along with rock rhythm sections? |
| | A) | Electric Flag. |
| | B) | The Beatles. |
| | C) | Chicago. |
| | D) | Blood, Sweat, & Tears. |
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Which of the following elements is not associated with Fusion? |
| | A) | Two or more saxophones playing the melody. |
| | B) | Subdivisions of the beat are played evenly. |
| | C) | Short "riff" patterns are often no longer than one bar. |
| | D) | Rock music instrumentation. |
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Which famous bebop musician brought together harmonic complexity, rhythmic inventiveness, technical virtuosity, and a brilliant melodic sensibility? |
| | A) | Dizzy Gillespie. |
| | B) | Sadik Hakim. |
| | C) | Charlie "Bird" Parker. |
| | D) | Max Roach. |
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Who was known for "dropping bombs"? |
| | A) | Kenny Clarke. |
| | B) | Charlie Parker. |
| | C) | Dizzy Gillespie. |
| | D) | Miles Davis. |
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