Jazz in 1920s Paris was filled with lively syncopations, crisp playing, and special sound effects

A) true
B) false


A

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All of Liszt's compositions involve the piano in some way, and he avoided writing for orchestra unless it was as an accompaniment for his concertos

A) true B) false

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If a jazz composition uses the "rhythm changes," this means that

a. it changes time signatures in the middle of the piece b. it uses a famous rhythm pattern from Gershwin's tune "I Got Rhythm" c. it uses the chord changes from the Gershwin tune "I Got Rhythm" d. it uses the harmonies from the Gershwin tune "Fascinating Rhythm"

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Which bandleader commissioned and premiered Rhapsody in Blue?

a. George Gershwin b. Paul Whiteman c. Duke Ellington d. Benny Goodman

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