Music Genres Review

Question 1

Afro-Pop incorporates elements of traditional African music - drums, chanting, clicks, repetitive rhythms and beating.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 2

The goal of Chinese Folk Music is to represent nature.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 3

Hip Hop is a cultural art movement that began in the early 1970’s in the South Bronx.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 4

Which of the following is NOT a fact about a cappella.

Accepted Answer

Instruments frequently play along with the voice.

Question 5

Film score music as always be pre-recorded.

Accepted Answer

False

Question 6

The roots of Musical Theatre can be traced all the way back to Ancient Greece.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 7

Which genres did Rock and Roll NOT evolve from?

Accepted Answer

Soul

Question 8

Throat singing is found usually in what country?

Accepted Answer

Mongolia

Question 9

What does R&B stand for?

Accepted Answer

Rhythm and Blues

Question 10

Who was the Father of Ragtime?

Accepted Answer

Scott Joplin

Question 11

Hip Hop is a cultural art movement that began in the early 1970’s in the South Bronx.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 12

Rock Music has the most subgenres.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 13

Bluegrass commonly includes this instrument:

Accepted Answer

Fiddle

Question 14

Film score music has always been pre-recorded.

Accepted Answer

False

Question 15

Bebop evolved from Blues in the 1940s

Accepted Answer

False

Question 16

What does EDM stand for?

Accepted Answer

Electronic Dance Music

Question 17

Disco Polo began in which country?

Accepted Answer

Poland

Question 18

Which is a type of performance in opera?

Accepted Answer

Recitative

Question 19

Country music began in what decade?

Accepted Answer

1920s

Question 20

Reggae began in which country?

Accepted Answer

Jamaica

Questions 20