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Which jazz movement has Thelonious Monk particularly influenced?
1Bebop
2Ragtime
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Bebop is a musical genre of jazz that emerged in the 1940s and 1950s. The first bebop experiments were the result of sessions with Thelonious Monk, Charlie Parker, Dizzy Gillespie and Charlie Christian.
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Bebop is a musical genre of jazz that emerged in the 1940s and 1950s. The first bebop experiments were the result of sessions with Thelonious Monk, Charlie Parker, Dizzy Gillespie and Charlie Christian.
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music
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How many musicians appear on Miles Davis' album Birth of the Cool?
29
15
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Birth of the Cool is a jazz album by Miles Davis released in 1957. It is a nonet (nine musicians), whose each section must imitate, in the spirit of its creators, one of the registers of the human voice.
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Birth of the Cool is a jazz album by Miles Davis released in 1957. It is a nonet (nine musicians), whose each section must imitate, in the spirit of its creators, one of the registers of the human voice.
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history
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Which battle triggers the Civil War?
2Battle of Fort Sumter
1Battle of Gettysburg
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The bombing of Fort Sumter on April 12 and 13, 1861 by the Confederate State Army triggers the Civil War (1861-1865) in the United States.
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The bombing of Fort Sumter on April 12 and 13, 1861 by the Confederate State Army triggers the Civil War (1861-1865) in the United States.
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geography
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What is the capital of Bhutan?
2Thimphu
1Dhaka
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Thimphu is the capital of Bhutan, located in a high valley in the west of the country. The city is home to the largest concentration of population in the country. It is located in the district of Thimphu.
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Thimphu is the capital of Bhutan, located in a high valley in the west of the country. The city is home to the largest concentration of population in the country. It is located in the district of Thimphu.
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music
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On which Ricky Nelson's album does the song Lonesome Town appear?
1Ricky Sings Again
2Songs By Ricky
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Lonesome Town is a song written by Baker Knight and performed by Ricky Nelson in 1958, it appears on his album Ricky Sings Again.
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Lonesome Town is a song written by Baker Knight and performed by Ricky Nelson in 1958, it appears on his album Ricky Sings Again.
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literature
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Who is the author of the novelistic series of the Iron Throne, adapted as a television series under the title Game of Thrones?
2George R. R. Martin
1Kenneth Martin Follett
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George R. R. Martin, is an American science fiction and fantasy writer, also a screenwriter and television producer. His best-known work is the novelistic series The Iron Throne, adapted as a television series by HBO under the title Game of Thrones.
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George R. R. Martin, is an American science fiction and fantasy writer, also a screenwriter and television producer. His best-known work is the novelistic series The Iron Throne, adapted as a television series by HBO under the title Game of Thrones.
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geography
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What is the capital of Liberia?
2Monrovia
1Libreville
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Monrovia is the capital of Liberia. It is located on the edge of the Atlantic Ocean, at the mouth of the St. Paul River on Cape Mesurado.
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Monrovia is the capital of Liberia. It is located on the edge of the Atlantic Ocean, at the mouth of the St. Paul River on Cape Mesurado.
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geography
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What is the capital of Burundi?
1Gitega
2Ouagadougou
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Gitega is the capital and second largest city of Burundi, located east of Bujumbura, with a population of more than one hundred thousand inhabitants. It is the capital of the province of Gitega, one of the 18 provinces of the country.
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Gitega is the capital and second largest city of Burundi, located east of Bujumbura, with a population of more than one hundred thousand inhabitants. It is the capital of the province of Gitega, one of the 18 provinces of the country.
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sports
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In which stadium is the 1994 World Cup Final held?
2Rose Bowl
1Memorial Coliseum
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The final is played between Brazil and Italy at the Rose Bowl in Los Angeles.
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The final is played between Brazil and Italy at the Rose Bowl in Los Angeles.
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arts
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In which museum is the work The Floor Scrapers by Gustave Caillebotte exhibited?
1The Musée d'Orsay
2The National Gallery
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The Floor Scrapers is a painting by the French painter Gustave Caillebotte done in 1875 and kept in the Musée d'Orsay, in Paris.
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The Floor Scrapers is a painting by the French painter Gustave Caillebotte done in 1875 and kept in the Musée d'Orsay, in Paris.
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