MUH 3016 Jazz Styles and Musical Elements Test Spring 2019
The way the notes are assigned to the various musicians in this ensemble, the way the sections of the music are presented, the way the written music organized to create drama and build excitement for the composition is all determined by the ________________.
Arranger
In this clip of the trumpet solo in Init 1, the horns play at the same time as the trumpet solo. What is this called, and why is it part of the arrangement?
Backgrounds, to support the soloist and build excitement
This video clip of Matt Horanzy's composition "Init 1" features an ensemble with 5 saxophones/woodwinds, 5 trumpets, 4 trombones, bass, drums, piano and guitar. This type of ensemble is known as a ____________________
Big Band
This video clip is a good example of the bass player playing a _______________.
Bossa Nova Feel
This video clip is a good example of the drums and bass playing a _______________
Bossa Nova Feel
This video clip is a good example of the guitarist playing a _______________
Bossa Nova Feel
This video shows the Big Band playing the Introduction Material to the composition "Init 1". The arrangement has members of the saxophone section paired with members of the trumpet and/or trombone sections. This arranging technique is called _____________.
Cross Sectional Arranging
This is a good example of the guitarist playing whats known as the ______ _______ style of comping which is part of the Basie style of Swing Feel.
Freddie Green
This video clip is a small group playing _____________ (title of tune) which is a _____________ style jazz composition. Note: The piano player has music for ALL of the tunes recorded that day on his piano, DON"T try to guess the title by the music you can see!!
JuJu, 60's
This video clip is a small group playing _____________ (title of tune) which is a _____________ style jazz composition. Note: The piano player has music for ALL of the tunes recorded that day on his piano, DON"T try to guess the title by the music you can see!!
Marmaduke, Bebop
This video clip is a good example of the rhythm section playing a _______________
Modern Groove
This video clip is a good example of the rhythm section playing _______________
Samba Feel
This video clip is a small group playing _____________ (title of tune) which is a _____________ style jazz composition. Note: The piano player has music for ALL of the tunes recorded that day on his piano, DON"T try to guess the title by the music you can see!!
Tadd's Delight, Hard Bop
This video clip is a good example of _______________
The drummer playing a Swing Feel
In this video clip, you can hear the trombonist and trumpeter __________________
Trading 4's
This video clip is a good example of _______________.
Walking Bass
This video clip from Init 1 shows the trombonist improvising a solo. In order to play a successful musical solo he is required to: ______________
improvise a solo within the framework of the composition and arrangement and harmony of the solo section.
This video clip is a good example of ________________.
pianist playing melody and comping with a Swing Feel
When the bass player and drummer are working together playing a Swing Feel, the drummer's ____________ works with walking bass line to help create the Swing Feel.
ride cymbal
this video clip shows_____________
the Trombonist improvising a solo
