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Swing music
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- Q1This term refers to the fast acrobatic movements that accompanied Swing/Big Band music.Dancing BugDixielandHip HopJitterbug30s
- Q2A type of jazz music that became popular in the 1930s and 1940s. It is used for dancing. It is still found today.Folk MusicPop MusicCountry MusicSwing Music30s
- Q3The separation of two races: for Jazz purposes, specifically African Americans and CaucasiansIntegrationProhibitionImprovisationSegregation30s
- Q4Making it up as you go alongProhibitionImprovisationExplorationSegregation30s
- Q5Swing dance named after the pilot who was famous for his solo flight over the AtlanticFitzgerald StompLindy HopCharleston JiveGoodman Stamp30s
- Q6Most popular dance club in New York time of Harlem Renaissance; had to replace floors every 3-4 years.Savoy BallroomPalomar BallroomRockefeller CenterCarnegie Hall30s
- Q7a pattern in which one voice or instrument is answered by another voice, instrument, or group of instruments; a musical conversationCall and ResponseChatty CathyFollow the LeaderJump and Jive30s
- Q8October 29, 1929; leads to the Great Depression.Dust BowlWWIIStock Market CrashVietnam War30s
- Q9Last song in "the most famous jazz concert in history"Take the A TrainThis Land Is Your LandFlying' HomeSing, Sing, Sing30s
- Q10famous Clarinet player who helped integrate Swing bandsTommy DorseyMichael Bubl�Woody GuthrieBenny Goodman30s
- Q11famous scat singer and Swing musicianGene KrupaElla FitzgeraldBenny GoodmanBuddy Rich30s
- Q12Trumpets & TrombonesBrass SectionRhythm SectionReed Section30s
- Q13Saxophones & ClarinetsBrass SectionRhythm SectionReed Section30s
- Q14group of musicians that provide the underlying pulse or beat of a piece; piano, drums, bass, guitarReed SectionBrass SectionRhythm Section30s
- Q15had to have at least 10 members; most had 17No BandBig BandCombo BandSmall Band30s