American Music 1

Question 1

The lyrics in folk music were NEVER controversial

Accepted Answer

False

Question 2

Africans living in America brought their music and culture with them. Prior to the Civil War, why were they here?

Accepted Answer

The Slave Trade

Question 3

What is the biggest difference between country and folk music?

Accepted Answer

Instrumentation and lyrics

Question 4

Which of the following genres of music was NOT influenced by bluegrass?

Accepted Answer

ALL were influenced by bluegrass

Question 5

Native American music was the original "American Music"

Accepted Answer

True

Question 6

Which of the following styles of music were NOT influenced by Jazz?

Accepted Answer

Native American Music

Question 7

Native American music has nothing in common with music from other cultures

Accepted Answer

False

Question 8

Which of the following styles was the MOST influential in the development of jazz?

Accepted Answer

African Spirituals

Question 9

In most cases, the lyrics in folk music are more important than the music itself

Accepted Answer

True

Questions 9