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Intro to Musical Genres - Bussey MS

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Introduction to the genres of music

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1
An example of a Rap artist is...
Tupac Shakur
Pentatonix
Prince
Mariah Carey
2
What is a 'cover song'?
Only singing (no instrumental accompaniment)
Instrumental music (no singing)
Singing with one other instrument
A song originally released by another artist
3
Music is characterized into specific genres by its...
Musical Form
Musical Elements
Cultural Context
All of the above
4
There are more than _____ subgenres of music.
100
1000
500
50
5
An example of a Rock and Roll artist is...
AC/DC
Tina Turner
Louis Armstrong
Dizzy Gillespie
6
What does 'acapella' mean?
Instrumental music (no singing)
Singing with one other instrument
Singing a song by another artist
Only singing (no instrumental accompaniment)
7
An example of a Classical music composer is...
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Ella Fitzgerald
Louis Armstrong
Celine Dion
8
Certain genres of music were more popular than others throughout specific decades in our history.
False
True
9
One of the oldest genres of music is...
Jazz
Classical
Heavy Metal
Rap
10
One of the newest genres of music is...
EDM (electronic dance music)
Motown
Pop
Rap
11
Musical Genres are...
Types of composers
Types of instruments
Types of performers
Types of musical styles
12
An example of a Soul artist is...
Elvis Presley
Aretha Franklin
Joni Mitchell
Lady Gaga
13
An example of a Pop music artist is...
Britney Spears
All of the above
Rihanna
Madonna
14
What is a crossover hit?
A song that becomes popular again years after it was released
A song that is performed by more than one artist
The first song released from a new album
A song that is popular in more than one genre