Jazz and Blues Study Guide

When was jazz officially created.

• 1820

• 1920

• 1492

• 2020

Where was jazz created.

• Atlanta USA

• New York USA

• New Orleans USA

• OHIO USA

Is Buddy Bolden the Father of Jazz?

• False

• True

What form is Jazz

• B-A-A

• A-A-B

• B-A-B

• A-B-C

The main instruments of Jazz are percussion, trombone, trumpet and Saxophone.

• True

• False

Some types of Jazz are ragtime, dixie, swing, bigband, latin and bebop.

• False

• True

Which is a form of Jazz.

• Jazz

• Ragtime

• Rock

• Pop

When was Dixie Jazz created?

• 1949

• 1920

• 1940

• 1930

When was swing jazz created?

• 1920

• 1949

• 1930

• 9130

A big band is a type of musical ensemble associated with playing jazz music and which became popular during the Swing Era from the early 1930s until the late 1940s. A big band typically consists of approximately 12 to 25 musicians and contains saxophones, trumpets, trombones, and a rhythm section. 

• OK

• OK