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1
Which is NOT a Chuck Berry song?
Hound Dog
Rock n Roll Music
Maybellene
Johnny B. Goode
2
What technology did NOT emerge in the lead up to Rock n Roll?
Vinyl Records
Cassette Tapes
Electric Guitars
Juke Boxes
3
What genre would you associate the "Beach Boys" with?
Surf Pop
Rock n Roll
Soft Rock
Surf Rock
4
"Surf Rock coincided with The British Invasion".
True
False
5
What specific element of music would refer to when discussing "Falsetto" vocals?
Structure
Timbre
Duration
Dynamics
6
"Surf Rock was
not
originally dominated by guitar instrumentals"
False
True
7
What element of music would you use to discuss a "back beat"
Tone colour
Pitch
Texture
Duration
8
Which is characteristic of Surf Rock Music?
Wall of Sound Recording
All of the above
Falsetto vocals
Whammy Bar
9
Which year did the Beatles first appear on the Ed Sullivan show?
1964
1944
1954
1974
10
Which band lead the "British Invasion" into the USA
Herman's Hermits
The Rolling Stones
The Troggs
The Beatles
11
Which was NOT a popular genre of music BEFORE Rock n Roll?
Reggae
Big Band Swing
Crooners
Doowop
12
What pair of musical genres is most likely to have inspired Rock n Roll
Country and Rhythm & Blues
Blues and Polka
Jazz and Classical
Big band and Folk
13
Although Ed Sullivan vowed never to let the Rolling Stones on his show again, they appeared 5 more times.
True
False
14
Which song by Bill Haley & His Comets is accredited to be the start of Rock & Roll?
Good Golly Miss Molly
Johnny B. Goode
Rock Around the Clock
Blue Suede Shoes
15
What's the name of the song that became Elvis' first hit?
Suspicious Minds
Jailhouse Rock
Blues Suede shoes
That's Alright Mamma
16
In the 1940s, what 'crooner' appealed to the Bobby Soxers'??
Elvis Presley
Chuck Berry
Jimmy Barnes
Frank Sinatra
17
What pair of musical elements would you most likely focus on when discussing the Beach Boys harmonies,
Duration & Dynamics
Structure & Expressive techniques
Pitch & Texture
Texture & Duration
18
Alan “Moondog” Freed was a Radio DJ who
All of the above
Brought black music to a white audience
Popularized Rhythm & blues
Coined the phrase "Rock n Roll"
19
The rock "back beat" was created by putting the 'accent' on which beats?
One and Three
Two and Four
One and Four
Three and Four
20
What record company gave Elvis Presley his big start?
Star Records
Comet Records
Sun Records
Moon Records
