Question
A player of this instrument composed “Davenport Blues,” and played an influential solo on the Trumbauer Orchestra’s version of “Singin’ the Blues.” The leaders of ODJB and the Creole Jazz Band played this instrument, the smallest to use a device named for Paddy Harmon. This instrument plays an 11-second cadenza at the start of “West End Blues.” A player of this instrument led ensembles that recorded (*) “Potato Head Blues” and “Heebie Jeebies.” King Oliver mentored a player of this instrument who recorded with the Hot Five and Seven and was nicknamed “Satchmo.” For 10 points, name this instrument played by Louis Armstrong. ■END■
ANSWER: B-flat trumpet [accept cornet]
<Victor Pavao, Fine Arts - Jazz> ~27289~ <Editor: Victor Pavao>
= Average correct buzz position
Buzzes
Summary
Tournament | Edition | Exact Match? | TUH | Conv. % | Power % | Neg % | Average Buzz |
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2024 PACE NSC | 06/08/2024 | Y | 36 | 100% | 25% | 0% | 75.72 |