Which trumpeter is often called the father of jazz?

a. Bix Beiderbecke
b. Joe Oliver
c. Nick LaRocca
d. Louis Armstrong


d. Louis Armstrong

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Which form provides the musical framework for the famous dance sequence in "Cool" from West Side Story?

A) sonata B) rondo C) fugue D) theme and variations

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Pentatonic scales come down to us

A) from codes used at the Pentagon B) mainly in folk music C) from scientists who discovered the five-point star D) from ancient Greece E) from a very technical and precise set of notation

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The Pax Romana differed from the Hellenistic world in which of the following ways?

A. It extended much farther to the east. B. It extended much farther to the west. C. It was less uniformly prosperous. D. It was more a collection of political entities than a unified empire.

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The Vitascope, a projector manufactured and marketed by Thomas Edison, was invented and initially exhibited by:

A. Herman Casler and W. K. L. Dickson. B. Norman Raff and Frank Gammon. C. C. Francis Jenkins and Thomas Armat. D. Otway and Gray Latham.

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