Jazz Listening Exam #1
Students will be expected to identify the song title and artist famously associated with the piece after hearing a brief clip. Listen for distinct styles, instrumentation and timbres to help distinguish between each piece. A list of tunes can be seen/printed below.
jazz_listening_exam_1.pdf |
#1 West End Blues - Louis Armstrong#3 Giant Steps - John Coltrane#5 Donna Lee - Charlie Parker#7 Getting Sentimental Over You -Glenn Miller |
#2 So What - Miles Davis#4 Take the "A" Train - Duke Ellington#6 A Night in Tunisia - Dizzy Gillespie#8 Fables of Faubus - Charles Mingus |