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Jazz Listening exam 1
Listening for jazz
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Music
Undergraduate 3
10/01/2012

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Reckless Blues
Definition
Bessie Smith-1925

style: blues

form: 12 bar blues- uses call and response-trumpet by Louis Armstrong
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West End Blues
Definition
Armstrong and the Hot Five-1928

style: Early Jazz/ New Orleans

form: 12 bar blues(AABA)- chord progression, trumpet by Armstrong
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You’ve Got to Be Modernistic
Definition
James P. Johnson-1930

style: Harlem Stride

form: march/ragtime- whole-tone harmonies, a trio. Johnson on piano
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Singin the blues
Definition
Frankie Trumbauer 1927

Style: Early jazz/Chicago

form: 32-bar popular song (A B A` C)
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Weather Bird
Definition
Louie Armstrong 1928

style: early jazz

form: March/ragtime. Cadence figure at the end. unpredictable rhythms.
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Dead Man Blues
Definition
Jelly Roll Morton& Red Hot Peppers-1926

style: Early jazz/ New Orleans

form:12 bar blues-trio and countermelody in trombone, collective improvisation. Morton on piano
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Snake Rag
Definition
Joe Oliver-1923

style: Early jazz/ New Orleans

form: march/ragtime- changes in texture. Oliver on trumpet
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