What style of jazz is Conga Brava?
Duke Ellington And His Famous Orchestra* – Ko-Ko / Conga Brava
| Label: | Victor – 26577 |
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| Country: | US |
| Released: | Apr 19, 1940 |
| Genre: | Jazz |
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Who composed Conga Brava?
Juan Tizol
Duke Ellington
Conga Brava/Composers
What is the form of Conga Brava?
‘Conga Brava’ has an elusive 20-bar form and contains Ben Webster’s first major solo statement with the band, climaxed by a brilliant brass quintet at the end.
What is one of Duke Ellington’s most famous song?
Caravan. Caravan is of Duke Ellington’s most famous songs, and a classic example of the “Spanish tinge” in jazz.
What normal feature of jazz is missing from Conga Brava?
timbre variation. What normal feature of jazz is missing from this excerpt of “Conga Brava”? double-time.
What is the style of out of nowhere?
“Out of Nowhere” is representative of: bebop. Fusion is a combination of: jazz and rock.
What solo instrument plays in the introduction of Ellington Conga Brava?
(Q017) What is the solo instrument featured in this excerpt of “Conga Brava” (after the short piano introduction)? only percussion.
When was take the A train written?
1939
The signature tune of the Duke Ellington Orchestra, “Take the ‘A’ Train” was composed by Billy Strayhorn in 1939 and first recorded in January 1941 as a standard transcription for radio broadcast.
What jazz technique is not used in this excerpt of a sailboat in the moonlight?
melodic paraphrase. What jazz technique is not used in this excerpt of “A Sailboat in the Moonlight”? Art Tatum. chromatic harmony.
What solo instrument plays in the introduction of Conga Brava?
Who wrote the song out of nowhere?
Edward Heyman
Johnny Green
Out of Nowhere (Track 2)/Composers
What normal feature of jazz is missing from this excerpt of Conga Brava?
What is the solo instrument featured in this excerpt of Conga Brava after the short piano introduction?
Terms in this set (15) (Q017) What is the solo instrument featured in this excerpt of “Conga Brava” (after the short piano introduction)? only percussion. (Q008) Which instrument plays the solo heard in this passage from “Out of Nowhere”?
What is the meaning behind Take the A Train?
The title refers to the then-new A subway service that runs through New York City, going at that time from eastern Brooklyn, on the Fulton Street Line opened in 1936, up into Harlem and northern Manhattan, using the Eighth Avenue Line in Manhattan opened in 1932.
Who originally sang Take the A Train?
Composed by Billy Strayhorn and released in 1941, “Take the ‘A’ Train” became the Duke Ellington orchestra’s signature tune. The February 15, 1941 recording of the song remained on the top charts for seven weeks and is now considered the definitive version.
What is the solo instrument featured in this excerpt of Conga Brava?
What is the musical term for the long rising slide?
In music, a glissando (Italian: [ɡlisˈsando]; plural: glissandi, abbreviated gliss.) is a glide from one pitch to another ( Play (help·info)).