Which statement best describes cool jazz?
a. Subdued and soft, with lighter tones and fewer high notes
b. Fast, angular and intense
c. Emphasizing rough tones and bluesy melodies
d. A less sophisticated style of jazz than bebop
a. Subdued and soft, with lighter tones and fewer high notes
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Which of the following may be substitutes for leadership?
What results when beats are gathered into regular groups?
a. meter b. rhythm c. ritard d. upbeats e. tempo
What is improvisation?
A. The addition of ornaments not indicated in the printed music B. A technique used only in jazz and nonwestern music C. Music created at the same time it is performed D. All answers are correct.
"Mood pieces" for the piano, such as Gottschalk's "Berceuse" and "The Banjo" are called
A. dance pieces. B. character pieces. C. sonatas. D. rondos.