Which of the following is true about the country blues?

Emerged in the Mississippi Delta & first recorded inthe 20s

The basic features of the blues form include which of the following?

a three-line AAB tex, a basic three-chord pattern, 12 bar structure made up of three phrases of four bars each, all on the above

How did the great depression effect the race record market?

The race record market was crushed

Which of the following is true about Black Southern Gospel music?

Expected to perform sacred music ONLY/Not “dirty”music=blues

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Chapter 5: Race Records and Hillbilly Music

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1
What types of records were made by and intended for sale to African Americans?
Race Records
Jazz Music
Old Time Music
Hillbilly Music
2
Who was the early pioneer of the Mississippi Delta blues?
Blind Lemon Jefferson
Charley Patton
Robert Johnson
W. C. Handy
3
Which artist called himself the “Father of the Blues?”
Charley Patton
W. C. Handy
Blind Lemon Jefferson
James Reese Europe
4
Which country blues artist's was said to have sold his soul to the devil?
Blind Lemon Jefferson
W. C. Handy
Robert Johnson
Charley Patton
5
Which of the following is true about the country blues?
Established by professional songwriters like Stephen Foster
It was recorded by country music groups like Carter Family
Influential early song include "This Land Is Your Land"
Emerged in the Mississippi Delta & first recorded inthe 20s
6
Whose pseudonym was Reverend L. J. Bates?
Robert Johnson
Charley Patton
W. C. Handy
Blind Lemon Jefferson
7
Who established the myth of the outcast in songs like “Waiting for a Train?”
Jimmie Rodgers
Vernon Dalhart
Mamie Smith
Blind Lemon Jefferson
8
The basic features of the blues form include which of the following?
a three-line AAB tex
a basic three-chord pattern
12 bar structure made up of three phrases of four bars each
all on the above
9
Who was the first protest singer that came out of the Hillbilly Record market?
Woody Guthrie
Vernon Dalhart
The Carter Family
Jimmie Rodgers
10
How did the great depression effect the race record market?
The race record market and hillbilly music market joined
The record business thrived
The race record market was crushed
The race record market crossed over to white audiences
11
Which of the following is true about Black Southern Gospel music?
Emerged “south of the border” in Mexican cities.
Plainness was seen by the performers
Influential artists include Carter Family & Woody Guthrie
Expected to perform sacred music ONLY/Not “dirty”music=blues

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