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#1. What was the earliest form of New Orleans music?

Boogie woogie

Jump blues

Dixieland

Rock and roll

#2. What influenced Dixieland jazz?

Ragtime, hip-hop, classical, and gospel music

Ragtime, military brass bands, the blues, and gospel music

Baroque, ragtime, romantic and gospel music

Ragtime, hip-hop, military brass bands and the blues

#3. Which is the clarinet's role in the New Orleans jazz band?

It plays both melody and harmony and also support the rhythm

It plays improvised lines that move faster and often higher than the main melody.

It is used to keep the tempo and work as the fundamental backbone.

It is one of the instruments in a jazz combo that can play both single notes and chords.

#4. Who was the first man of Jazz?

Louis Armstrong

Nick LaRocca

Buddy Bolden

James Armstrong

#5. Which musician is associated with New Orleans style jazz from 1920s to the 1960s?

Louis Tomlinson

Manu Louis

Louis Armstrong

Louis Jordan

#6. Who wrote, arranged and recorded 'Southern Nights'?

Louis Armstrong

Allen Toussaint

Trombone Shorty

Irma Thomas

#7. Which instrument was playing the melody for Dixieland?

Piano

Tuba

Banjo

Trumpet

#8. What are the instruments used for the standard rhythm section in a New Orleans jazz band?

Trumpet, drums and bass

Saxophone, bass and drums

Piano, bass, and drums

Trumpet, piano and tuba

#9. Which music genres define New Orleans?

Jazz, R&B, Rock and Zydeco

Jazz, Blues, R&B, Zydeco and Bounce

Jazz, Blues, R&B, Pop and Bounce

Blues, R&B, Rock, Zydeco and Bounce

#10. Who started New Orleans music?

The African slaves who congregated to play music and dance on Sundays at Congo Square in New Orleans.

The ladies who congregated to play music and dance on Sundays at Congo Square in New Orleans.

The church-goers who congregated to play music and dance on Sundays after church service in New Orleans.

Some African slaves and church-goers who congregated and mixed Caribbean music from the West Indies mixed with beats from Africa and church melodies from the United States’ south.

Results

#1. What was the earliest form of New Orleans music?

#2. What influenced Dixieland jazz?

#3. Which is the clarinet's role in the New Orleans jazz band?

#4. Who was the first man of Jazz?

#5. Which musician is associated with New Orleans style jazz from 1920s to the 1960s?

#6. Who wrote, arranged and recorded 'Southern Nights'?

#7. Which instrument was playing the melody for Dixieland?

#8. What are the instruments used for the standard rhythm section in a New Orleans jazz band?

#9. Which music genres define New Orleans?

#10. Who started New Orleans music?

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