Jazz instrumentation that evolved in New Orleans can be most directly traced to

A. the importation of European-style orchestral instruments.
B. the eclectic nature of New Orleans in the early twentieth century.
C. the availability of recently used Civil War band instruments.
D. the Creole influence.


Answer: C

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