Instrument matching section Flashcards

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Jaco Pastorius

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Later added to Weather Report Fretless electric bass

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Anthony Wilson

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Guitar

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Ellis Marsalis

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Father of family Pianist, composer, bandleader, educator

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Roy Hargrove

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Trumpet

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Dave Lambert

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Vocalist Best known for albums like “Sing a song basie” where they did versons of basie standards

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Kurt Elling

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Vocalist/lyricist

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Bob Mitzer

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Tenor Sax/composer

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John Cambell

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Piano

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Bobby Broom

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Guitar

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Bill Evans

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Piano (old) Composer Band Leader

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John Clayton (not associated with an instrument) The most influential _____ and _____

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Most influential composer and arranger

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Miroslav Vitous (no instrument) Why is he important?

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Co-founder of Weather report

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King Curtis

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Forefather of Modern Jazz Soul Sax

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Karrin Allyson

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Jazz vocalist/lyricist

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John McLaughlin

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Guitar

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Ahmad Jamal

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Piano (old) Composer Band Leader

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Maria Schneider

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Composer/arranger

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Joe Zawinul

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Piano Keyboards Synthesizer Composer and Band Leader Co-founder of Weather Report

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Branford Marsalis

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Sax, composer, band leader Played all different kinds of sax but known primarily for tenor sax

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Brad Mehindau

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Piano

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Charles Mingus

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Bass Composer Band Leader

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Phil Woods

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Alto Sax

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23
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Hiram Bullock

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Guitar (solid body)

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Gary Burton

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Vibraphonist

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Eddie Jefferson
Vocalist another pioneer of scat
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John Wojciechowski
Saxophone
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Keith Jarrett
Piano (new)
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Diana Krall
Vocalist, pianist, bandleader
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Cecil Taylor
Piano Composer Band Leader
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Eric Alexander
Tenor Sax
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David Sanborn
Alto Sax Saxophonist during the heyday of soul sax
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Mike Stern
Guitar (electric)
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Terrance Blanchard
Trumpet Composer
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Wayne Shorter
Sax and composer Co-founder of Weather Report
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Jason Marsalis
Drummer
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Russell Malone
Guitar
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Joshual Redmond
Tenor Sax
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Marcus Miller
Bass
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Stanley Clarke
Electric Bass
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Albert Ayler
Primarily Tenor Sax, but also Alto Sax and vocals Used the entire range of his sax. Known for extending the sax, altissimo register on sax.
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King Pleasure (real name Clarence Beak)
Vocalist one of the pioneers of scat
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John Hendricks
Vocalist Best known for albums like "Sing a song basie" where they did versons of basie standards
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Chick Corea
Piano (new) and keyboards Composer Band Leader
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Dave Striker
Guitar
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Don Cherry
Pocket Trumpet Composer Band Leader Leading figure in avante garde
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John Nelson
Piano
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Stanley Turrentine
Tenor Saxophonist Forefather of Modern Jazz Soul
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Hank Crawford
Forefather of Modern Jazz Soul Sax
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John Hollenback
Percussion/composer
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Maceo Parker
Forefather of Modern Jazz Soul Sax (Saxophonist with James Brown's band)
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Rahsaan Roland Kirk: Many instruments, which 4 are listed? What did he invent?
Tenor sax, clarinet, flute, manzelo, etc. Invented CIRCULAR BREATING
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Eric Dophy
Alto, Flute, Bass Clarinet (virtuoso on all 3) Composer
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Herbie Hancock
Pianist (new) and keyboards Composer Band Leader
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Wynton Marsalis
Trumpet, composer, bandleader, educator, jazz historian/advocate
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Michael Brecker
Tenor Sax, occasional composer Electronic Wind Instrument (EWI) Saxophonist during the heyday of soul sax
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Bob Mincer
Composer/arranger
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Steve Turre
Trombone
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Christian McBride
Bass
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Grover Washington
Saxophonist during the heyday of soul sax
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Tamir Hendelman
Piano
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Terrell Staford
Trumpet
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John Schofield
Guitar (semi-hollow)
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Larry Coryell
Guitar
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Delfeayo Marsalis
Trombone Producer
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Pat Metheney
Guitar (most influential)
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Joe Lovano
Tenor Sax
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Cedar Walton
Piano (old) Composer Band Leader
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McCoy Tyner
Piano (old) Important sideman in John Coltrane's quartet
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Annie Ross
Vocalist Best known for albums like "Sing a song basie" where they did versons of basie standards
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John Clayton
Bass
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Ornette Coleman
Alto sax Composer Band Leader occasionally trumpet and violin