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1.- “When the Saints go Marching In” is...
Option 1
a lullaby.
Option 2
a black spiritual.
Option 3
an American ballad.
Correct Option
2.- The song was presented and recorded on May 13, 1938 by...
New Orleans Jazz Band.
Original Dixieland Jazz Band.
Louis Armstrong and his orchestra.
3.- The lyrics of the song are apocalyptic, taking much of their images from the Book of Revelation. In music ...
the trumpet is the way the Last Judgment is announced.
the trombone is the way the Last Judgment is announced.
the clarinet is the way the Last Judgment is announced.
4.- In the tradition of New Orleans, it is interpreted as a funeral march but nowadays...
it is rare to hear it as religious music, it is rather heard as a Lullaby.
it is rare to hear it as religious music, it is rather heard as an irreverent folk song related to the "dixie".
it is rare to hear it as religious music, it is rather heard as an American ballad.
5.- The musical elements that characterize Dixieland are...
the instrumentation with trumpets, strings & harp, and the improvisation of ensemble on a rhythm of 5 beats.
the instrumentation with violins, violas and flutes, and the improvisation of ensemble on a rhythm of two beats.
the instrumentation with trumpets, trombones and clarinets, and the improvisation of ensemble on a rhythm of two beats.
6.- The melody is considered a jazz standard, that is...
a musical composition that forms an important part of the musical repertoire of Rap musicians, as it is widely known, performed and recorded by Rap musicians and well known by listeners.
a musical composition that forms an important part of the musical repertoire of jazz musicians, as it is widely known, performed and recorded by jazz musicians and well known by listeners.
a musical composition that forms an important part of the musical repertoire of classic musicians, as it is widely known, performed and recorded by classic musicians and well known by listeners.
7.- The song's time signature is:
binary rhythm, 2/4.
ternary rhythm, 3/4.
quaternary rhythm, 4/4.
8.- The structure of our version is:
Intrumental – Verse 1 – Verse 2 – Instrumental.
Intro – Verse 1 – Chorus – Verse 2 – Chorus - Verse 3 - CODA.
Verse 1 – Chorus – Verse 2 – Verse 3.
9.- The 2 keys of our musical arrangement are:
F minor, 3 sharps (Fa#, Do#, Sol#) & G Major, 1 sharp (Fa#).
F Major, 1 flat (Sib) & G Major, 1 sharp (Fa#).
A Major, 3 sharps (Fa#, Do#, Sol#) & G Major, 1 sharp (Fa#).
10.- Listen to the following version and choose the instrumentation that sounds:
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trumpets, trombones, clarinete, drumset, female voice.
trumpets, violins, flutes, banjo, drumset.
trumpets, trombones, clarinets, banjo, drumset, male voice.
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