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1
John Coltrane's short but celebrated career lasted
A)from 1956 to 1971
B)from 1962 to 1967
C)from 1955 to 1967
D)from 1952 to 1969
2
Coltrane's legacy was because of his
A)beautiful tone
B)harmonic manipulation
C)technical proficiency
D)all of the above
3
Who is the musician whose control and co-ordination of his outstanding technique was often referred to as "sheets and sound"?
A)Ornette Coleman
B)Cannonball Adderley
C)John Coltrane
D)Pharaoh Sanders
4
Coltrane’s harmonic scheme was referred to as
A)Coltrane Changes
B)Arrhythmic
C)Modal
D)Polyphonic
5
The two important influences on John Coltrane's musical development were
A)bebop and fusion
B)bebop and modal jazz
C)cool jazz and hard bop
D)cool jazz and bebop
6
Coltrane's extension of bebop culminated in
A)A Love Supreme
B)Alabama
C)Giant Steps
D)My Favorite Things
7
The highpoint of Coltrane’ modal/free jazz performance can be heard on
A)A Love Supreme
B)Alabama
C)Manifestation
D)My Favorite Things
8
Coltrane was known for playing the alto saxophone primarily.
A)True
B)False
9
Alice Coltrane, a pianist in her own right, eventually replaced which musician in John Coltrane's group?
A)Ornette Coleman
B)Elvin Jones
C)Jimmy Garrison
D)McCoy Tyner
10
John Coltrane played in the Navy jazz band while he served in Hawaii.
A)True
B)False





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