Question

Match the correct performer, composer, type of music to the correct answer.

Bessie Smith
Scott Joplin
Idiophone
Call and Response
John Coltrane
Louis Armstrong
Charlie "Bird" Parker
Koto
Carlos Santana
Tabla
Answer choices:
1. Empress of the blues
2. Ragtime composer whose most famous piano pieces include Maple Leaf Rag and the Entertainer
3. A performance style in which the phrases of a soloist are repeatedly answered by those of a chorus
4. A towering figure among bepop musicians and one of the greatest of all jazz improvisers
5. An instrument of 13 strings stretched over a hollow soundboard about 6’ long
6. A “free jazz” composer and performer, who searched for rhythmic and harmonic freedom during the 1960s
7. A trumpeter, singer, and the one who popularized “scat singing”
8. Pair of single headed drums played by one performer, popular in North India
Fused rock with Latin and African Rhythms with elements of jazz and blues
A musical instrument whose own material is the sound generator.

Answer 1

Answer: See matched answers below:

Step-by-step explanation:

Bessie Smith --> Empress of the blues

Scott Joplin --> Ragtime composer whose most famous piano pieces include Maple Leaf Rag and the Entertainer

Call and Response --> A performance style in which the phrases of a soloist are repeatedly answered by those of a chorus

Koto --> An instrument of 13 strings stretched over a hollow soundboard about 6' long

Tabla --> Pair of single-headed drums played by one performer, popular in North India

Carlos Satana --> Fused rock with Latin and African rhythms with elements of jazz and blues

Idiophone --> A musical instrument whose own material is the sound generator

Louis Armstrong --> A trumpeter, singer, and the one who popularized "scat singing"

John Coltrane --> A "free jazz" composer and performer, who searched for rhythmic and harmonic freedom during the 1960s

Charlie "Bird" Parker --> A towering figure among bebop musicians and one of the greatest of all jazz improvisers

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