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Intro to Musical Genres

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Introduction to the genres of music

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