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20th century Music
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A timeline of the most important music events and technological inventions of the 20th century.
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1
What is the name of the instrument featured in Ravel's Boleor
Bass drum
Steel drum
Snare drum
Violin
2
What was the name of M. Ravel's greatest work?
Bolero
Titanic
6 little piano pieces
Tosca
3
What was the Voyager?
A spacecraft
A golden record
An opera
A record
4
Who invented the phonograph?
C. Debussy
A. Schoenberg
T. Edison
N. Tesla
5
Which was the most common color for cylinders?
Black
Green
White
Red
6
Scott Joplin is considered the King of:
Swing
Ragtime
The jungle
Jazz
7
Soul music was born from a combination of which genres?
Techno, trance & pop
Gospel, R&B and jazz
Classical & Jazz
Jazz, rap & ragtime
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What does "MTV stand for?
My Television
Merry Television
Music Television
Master Television
9
Which was the instrument played by Jazz musician Louis Armstrong?
Guitar
Trumpet
Piano
Snare drum
10
What is the name of the music system created by Arnold Schoenberg?
Dodekaphone
Gramophone
Pentatonic
Jazz
11
What were the first phonograph cylinders made from?
Celluloid
Wax
Plastic
Paper
12
What is the name of the most famous opera of the century?
Bolero
Edison
Swan Lake
Tosca
13
What was Elvis Presley often referred to as?
The King of Ragtime
The King
The Lion King
The King of Reggae
14
How many minutes of sound can the CD hold?
80
8
88
18
15
Jazz music was a mixture of which two genres?
Techno & Rap
Blues & Ragtime
Blues & Soul
Pop & Rock
16
How many minutes of capacity did the earlier cylinders had?
5-8 minutes
20-30 minutes
1-2 minutes
2-4 minutes
17
How much does iTunes charge for buying a song?
0,09
1
0,99
1,99
18
What was the name of the musical phenomenon when UK artists became popular in the USA?
The British Invasion
The British Palace
The British Cassette
The English Breakfast
19
How many notes are in a musical scale
7
12
5
8
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What was the nickname of the first electric guitar?
The frying pan
The magnetic tape
The golden record
The washing machine
