Blues is actually closer to jazz than ragtime.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)


True

Ragtime music is not really jazz because it is notated and performed without improvisation. Jazz always involves improvisation. The blues is closer to jazz in every respect and is often played by jazz musicians. 

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