Which of the following was one of the first notable white bands in the swing era that served as a model for other bands for their precise ensemble playing and well-crafted arrangements?
a. Casa Loma Orchestra
b. Chick Webb Orchestra
c. Blue Devils
d. Jimmie Lunceford Orchestra
A
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Which of the following is not a characteristic of Roy Eldridge's playing style?
a. exploitation of the full three-octave range of the trumpet b. a fiery vigor and an ability to handle breakneck tempos c. a level of instrumental dexterity that influenced the pioneers of the bebop movement d. a melodic style that focused on the middle range of the instrument
The __________ refers to a work's array of intangible aspects: the emotional, intellectual, psychological, symbolic elements
a. content b. design c. composition d. style e. form
Which of the following artists recorded many of the signature recordings of the bebop era?
a. Duke Ellington and Johnny Hodges b. Louis Armstrong c. Charlie Parker and Dizzy Gillespie d. Billie Holiday and Lester Young
The poetic language of ancient India is called
A. linear A. B. hieroglyphics. C. cuneiform. D. sanskrit.