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Master's Qualifying Exam

Master's Qualifying Exam

By aaron_jazzman9, Nov 2007

Subjects: masters qualifying

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What is the danzon and when and where did it evolve?	The danzon was one of the first typiacal Cuban styles that had its own individual rhythm and bass line. It evolved in Matanzas, Cuba in 1879. It was an evolution of the contrandanza francesa and the danza cubana.
What other rhythm did the danzon mix with? What is the significance of this mixture?	The danzon mixed with the son oriental. This was significant because this mixture enriched the other styles when integrated into the accompaniment forms that were present prior to the son and danzon.
Name four styles that originated from the basic bass line of the son. Indicate the tempo associated with this style	Medium tempo in 4: Mambo, Bolero, Beguine Bolero-son, Bolero Mambo Up tempo in 2: Guaracha, Porro, Cumbia, Plena, Rhumba (traditional)
Name four styles that originated from the second measure of the danzon bassline.	Guaracha, Bomba, Son, Calypso, Son Montuno
The mambo and cha-cha-cha grew out of what style by the group Arcano sus Maravillas?	Danzon or Danzon de Nuevo ritmo
The Concept of releases is vital to jazz band playing. Describe the reasons releases are important in jazz band playing AND describe the physical technique brass players should use to produce an effective release.	Tongue stop!
The mambo and cha-cha-cha grew out of what style by the group Arcano sus Maravillas?	Danzon or Danzon de Nuevo ritmo
Name four styles that originated from the second measure of the danzon bassline.	Guaracha, Bomba, Son, Calypso, Son Montuno
Name four styles that originated from the basic bass line of the son. Indicate the tempo associated with this style	Medium tempo in 4: Mambo, Bolero, Beguine Bolero-son, Bolero Mambo Up tempo in 2: Guaracha, Porro, Cumbia, Plena, Rhumba (traditional)