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Midterm 2 Flashcards

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Miles Runs the VooDoo Down

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Miles Davis
Starts with drums and snare
Followed by trumpet

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2
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Birdland

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Weather Report
Starts with electric guitar stringing
Has tambourine

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Spinning Wheel

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Blood, Sweat, and Tears

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Cherokee

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Wynton Marsalis

Starts very fast

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Strasbourg/ St. Denis

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Roy Hargrove

Also has stringing, deeper instrument

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6
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It Had to Be You

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Harry Connick Jr.

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A Love Supreme - Part 1. Acknowledge

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John Coltrane

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September

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Earth, Wind, Fire

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9
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Take the A Train

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Lincoln Center Jazz Orchestra

Starts with piano

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10
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Does Anybody Really Know What Time It Is

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Chicago

Starts with ‘ta ta tatata, ta ta tatata’

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11
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Miles Davis

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  • Trumpet Player

- Pioneered Electric Jazz

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John Coltrane

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  • Tenor Saxophone

- Composed and performed “A Love Supreme”

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Blood, Sweat, and Tears

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  • Rock and Roll Horn Band
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Earth, Wind and Fire

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  • Funk Horn Band
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15
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Weather Report

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  • Fusion band featuring jazz musicians
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16
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Wynton Marsalis

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  • Trumpet player and leader of Young Lions Movement
17
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Branford Marsalis

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  • Saxophone

- Brother of Wynton Marsalis

18
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Harry Connick Jr.

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  • Vocalist and Pianist

- From New Orleans

19
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Lincoln Center Jazz Orchestra

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  • Big Band led by Wynton Marsalis
20
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Chicago

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  • Rock and Roll/Pop horn band
21
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Electric Jazz

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Jazz music featuring electronic instruments and rooted in rock and roll

22
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Fusion

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Popular music involving jazz, rock & roll, R&B, soul, and electronic music in the 1970’s

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Young Lions

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Group of young musicians from New Orleans who led the jazz revival of the 1980’s

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Lincoln Center

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Home of musical groups in New York that houses the big band led by Wynton Marsalis

25
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Jazz Revival

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The return of traditional Jazz based in hard bop and be bop of the 1940’s/1950’s

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