Jazz Chapter 3

1. What location was the "undisputable capital of Bebop"?

• Chicago

• New Orleans

• Harlem

• St. Louis

Who are the two principal creators of Bebop?

• Charlie Parker

• Ella Fitzgerald

• Dave Brubeck

• Dizzy Gillespie

What was 52nd street?

Was it easy to dance to Bebop?

• Yes

• No

What type of dance swept the country in the 1940s that heavily influenced jazz at that time?

• Cuban Mambo

• Jitterbug

• Salsa

• Foxtrot

What did "cool" describe in reference to jazz? How was it played musically?

Which musician's group often experimented with complex time signatures?

• Miles Davis

• Louis Armstrong

• Thelonious Monk

• Dave Brubeck

What is "West Cost Jazz"?

What other styles of music were combined with Bebop to create "Hard Bop"?

Which two artists in the late 1950s found success with hit recordings that were wildly popular with white audiences - making jazz musicians aware that there was a market for urban blues and gospel-tinged music? ​ (a)   ​and ​ (b)  

• Ray Charles
• Mahalia Jackson
• Michael Jackson
• B.B. King
• Louis Armstrong
• Chuck Berry