Which of the following kinds of information would be the most useful for listening to a jazz recording as an untutored listener?
a) Knowing the standard routines of musicians
b) Knowing the musical foundations of the performance
c) Knowing the historical context of the recording
d) Knowing the details of melody, harmony, and rhythm
c
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