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Rock Music Review!
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1
What does MTV stand for?
Music Television
Mathematics Television
Melody Television
Made To View
2
What does "guitar shredding" mean?
Breaking a guitar on stage during a performance
Playing lots of fast notes on the electric guitar
putting a guitar through a paper shredder
Recycling using guitar strings
3
Which of these was NOT a subgenre of 1980's rock?
Hair metal
Face-Paint rock
Mainstream rock
Thrash metal
4
1960's rock songs were often written about:
political statements
all of the above
current events
wanting peace, not war
5
True or false: 1970's rock had longer songs AND longer guitar solos
False
True
6
Which of these is NOT a typical rock instrument?
Drums
Cello
Electric Bass Guitar
Electric Guitar
7
What is a genre?
An instrument used in music
A type/category of music
8
Which one of these is a famous 1970's rock band?
Michael Jackson
Orange Floyd
Pink Floyd
Jack White
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Which one of these is NOT a subgenre of 1970's rock?
punk rock
rockabilly
Southern rock
progressive rock
10
Which one of these was an influential 1950's rock star?
Metallica
Robert Plant
The Beatles
Elvis Presley
11
Which of these is a key feature of 1950's rock?
They added the synthesizer
Songs are about the war, politics
Songs had long guitar solos
Songs are about love, partying, having fun
12
What is a synthesizer?
A 1980's rocketship that they tried to take to Mars
A large harmonica that you play with a vacuum cleaner
An old computer system used to make food in the 1980's
A small keyboard that makes lots of different sounds
13
What did MTV show when they first started in the 1980's?
Cribs
Musical theater
Keeping Up with the Kardashians
Music Videos
14
True or false: 1960's rock had a harsher sound than before
False
True
15
In a
verse
of a rock song, what repeats?
Just the notes, NOT the words
Both the notes AND the words
Neither the notes NOR the words
16
Which of these was NOT a famous rock band in the 1980's?
AC/DC
Nirvana
Metallica
Poison
17
What 2 genres combined to get Rock n' Roll?
Jazz and Pop
Jazz and Country
Blues and Country
Blues and Jazz
18
In a
chorus
of a rock song, what repeats?
Neither the notes NOR the words
Both the notes AND the words
Just the notes, NOT the words
19
What decade is this rock song from?
1960's
1950's
1980's
1970's
20
What decade is this rock song from?
1950's
1970's
1960's
1980's
21
In the 1960's, what was the "British Invasion"?
The British attacking America
The British dumping tea into the harbor
British bands getting very popular in America
Americans invaded the UK
22
What did a lot of people think of the Vietnam War in the 1960's?
They didn't want to fight it
They supported it
23
What is the form usually used in rock songs?
Verse-Verse
Verse-Chorus
Chorus-Verse
Chorus-Chorus
24
Which one of these artists was a famous 60's rock band?
Justin Beiber
Frederic Chopin
The Beatles
David Bowie
25
What is a subgenre?
A small genre
A specific genre within a genre
A genre substituted for another genre
26
What decade is this rock song from?
1960's
1980's
1970's
1950's
27
What was Woodstock?
The first official lumberjack convention
A huge 3-day music festival in New York in 1969
People banging on wood with sticks in 1969
Woodpecker's national holiday
28
How did rock change in the 1970's?
Artists started touring to bigger arenas
Artists decided to start playing the accordion
Artists started playing concerts in their moms' basements
Artists started eating more fruits and veggies
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What decade is this rock song from?
1950's
1970's
1980's
1960's
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True or false: 1960's rock performers liked to find ways to shock the audience
True
False
