Music 007 Quiz 4 (Penn State University)

Music 007 Quiz 4 (Penn State University)

1. Pianistandcomposer;“fatherofstridepiano”;TheCharlestonwasoneofhispopularpieces:____________________ 

Early jazz pianist who recorded with Louis Armstrong on West End Blues; he had a horn­like style of improvisation: ____________________ 

Early important white saxophonist; he played the distinctive C melody saxophone, with a linear approach to improvisation: 

Cornetist, trumpeter, and band leader from New Orleans; the first great jazz solo improviser, known for spontaneous, swinging melodies: 

Pianist and composer, he took the stride style he learned from James P. Johnson and infused his original piano pieces with rich textures, vigor, and an irrepressible joy. "Ain't Misbehavin'" was one of his popular show tunes, and "Handful of Keys" was one of his great stride style piano pieces. 

Clarinetist and soprano saxophonist; one of the great early New Orleans jazz musicians, known for his blues­infused improvisations: 

7. Earlyimportantwhitetrumpeter;hisimprovisationsconveyedanadvancedharmonicconception:____________________ 

Composer, pianist, and band leader from New Orleans; one of the first musicians to bring together elements of ragtime piano and blues in a rhythmic manner that suggested swing eighth notes: ____________________ 

In the following piece, who is the soloist from 0:41 to 1:05? 

What is the form in the following piece?