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RQ 127: Play On

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Pete

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Jan 10, 2014, 10:13:56 PM1/10/14
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Your task is to name the primary instrument associated with each of the
following musicians.

I'll score this quiz next Friday, January 17.

1. Gary Burton
2. Toots Thielemans
3. Hubert Laws
4. Jack DeJohnette
5. Gregor Piatagorsky
6. Zoot Sims
7. Artur Schnabel
8. Charles Mingus
9. Bela Fleck
10. Emanuel Feuermann
11. Artie Shaw
12. Marcel Tabuteau
13. Maurice Andre
14. Stephane Grappelli
15. Maynard Ferguson
16. Hilary Hahn
17. Angel Romero
18. Art Blakey
19. Jaco Pastorius
20. Dexter Gordon

Pete

Marc Dashevsky

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Jan 11, 2014, 3:08:37 AM1/11/14
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In article <XnsA2B15DEB26728pa...@94.75.214.39>, pag...@wowway.com says...
>
> Your task is to name the primary instrument associated with each of the
> following musicians.
>
> I'll score this quiz next Friday, January 17.
>
> 1. Gary Burton
vibraphone

> 2. Toots Thielemans
chromatic harmonica

> 3. Hubert Laws
flute

> 4. Jack DeJohnette
> 5. Gregor Piatagorsky
> 6. Zoot Sims
tenor saxophone

> 7. Artur Schnabel
> 8. Charles Mingus
bass

> 9. Bela Fleck
banjo

> 10. Emanuel Feuermann
> 11. Artie Shaw
clarinet

> 12. Marcel Tabuteau
> 13. Maurice Andre
> 14. Stephane Grappelli
violin

> 15. Maynard Ferguson
trumpet

> 16. Hilary Hahn
piano

> 17. Angel Romero
> 18. Art Blakey
> 19. Jaco Pastorius
> 20. Dexter Gordon
tenor saxophone


Erland Sommarskog

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Jan 11, 2014, 5:43:09 AM1/11/14
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Pete (pag...@wowway.com) writes:

I did not spot any keyboard guys, so I threw in Piano for all names I did
not recognize.

> 1. Gary Burton

Vibraphone

> 2. Toots Thielemans

Harmonica

> 3. Hubert Laws

Keyboards

> 4. Jack DeJohnette

Drums

> 5. Gregor Piatagorsky

Piano

> 6. Zoot Sims

Guitar

> 7. Artur Schnabel

Piano

> 8. Charles Mingus

Double Bass

> 9. Bela Fleck

Violin

> 10. Emanuel Feuermann

Piano

> 11. Artie Shaw

Piano

> 12. Marcel Tabuteau

Piano

> 13. Maurice Andre

Piano

> 14. Stephane Grappelli

Guitar

> 15. Maynard Ferguson

Trumpet

> 16. Hilary Hahn

Piano

> 17. Angel Romero

Piano

> 18. Art Blakey

Drums

> 19. Jaco Pastorius

Fretless Bass Guitar

> 20. Dexter Gordon

Saxophone


--
Erland Sommarskog, Stockholm, esq...@sommarskog.se

Rob Parker

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Jan 13, 2014, 7:53:28 AM1/13/14
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> 1. Gary Burton

piano

> 2. Toots Thielemans

harmonica

> 3. Hubert Laws

flute

> 4. Jack DeJohnette

piano

> 5. Gregor Piatagorsky

piano

> 6. Zoot Sims

sax

> 7. Artur Schnabel

piano

> 8. Charles Mingus

bass (the big acoustic one - not bass guitar)

> 9. Bela Fleck

piano

> 10. Emanuel Feuermann

piano

> 11. Artie Shaw

trumpet

> 12. Marcel Tabuteau

piano

> 13. Maurice Andre

piano

> 14. Stephane Grappelli

violin

> 15. Maynard Ferguson

trumpet

> 16. Hilary Hahn

piano

> 17. Angel Romero

piano

> 18. Art Blakey

drums

> 19. Jaco Pastorius

bass (guitar)

> 20. Dexter Gordon

piano


Rob

Pete

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Jan 18, 2014, 11:40:16 AM1/18/14
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ANSWERS:

>
> 1. Gary Burton

Vibraphone

> 2. Toots Thielemans

Harmonica

> 3. Hubert Laws

Flute

> 4. Jack DeJohnette

Drums

> 5. Gregor Piatagorsky

Cello

> 6. Zoot Sims

Saxophone

> 7. Artur Schnabel

Piano

> 8. Charles Mingus

Bass

> 9. Bela Fleck

Banjo

> 10. Emanuel Feuermann

Cello

> 11. Artie Shaw

Clarinet

> 12. Marcel Tabuteau

Oboe

> 13. Maurice Andre

Trumpet

> 14. Stephane Grappelli

Violin

> 15. Maynard Ferguson

Trumpet

> 16. Hilary Hahn

Violin

> 17. Angel Romero

Guitar

> 18. Art Blakey

Drums

> 19. Jaco Pastorius

Bass

> 20. Dexter Gordon

Saxophone

SCORES:

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 Total
Marc 1 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 10
Erland 1 1 0 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 1 9
Rob 0 1 1 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 1 0 9

This RQ had perhaps the fewest responses of any to date.

Marc is the narrow winner. Congratulations!

Marc Dashevsky

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Jan 20, 2014, 9:58:08 AM1/20/14
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In article <XnsA2B96C94AF74Fpa...@94.75.214.39>, pag...@wowway.com says...
> SCORES:
> 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 Total
> Marc 1 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 10
> Erland 1 1 0 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 1 9
> Rob 0 1 1 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 1 0 9
>
> This RQ had perhaps the fewest responses of any to date.
>
> Marc is the narrow winner. Congratulations!

RQ128 will hit the presses no later than tomorrow.
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