Music Technology History Test #2

What music genre did R&B replace?

What reads the information on a Compact Disc (CD)?

True or False: America was the first country where EDM became mainstream.

What was the name of the first TV channel devoted purely to music?

What did the "Parents Music Resource Group" help to create?

What effect did the movie "The Big Chill" have on advertising and music? (2 possible answers)

What does the term "808" refer to?

Which of these is NOT a sub-genre of EDM?

Which of these is NOT a family of instruments?

What is the name of the first printed publication all about music?

What does "Lossey" refer to when talking about audio files?

When did music start appearing on the radio?

What 1999 company started streaming free music and was later sued over it?

Which country trio said they were embarrassed President Bush was from the same state as them?

Which of these is NOT a audio file type?

What ethnic group was R&B marketed to when it first came out?

What is the only exception to using other artists' music without their permission?

What genres have heavily influence more current R&B?

What does "Digital" mean?

What electronic instrument uses audio signals converted to sound and will resemble a keyboard?

What new musical art form did TV channels like MTV and VH1 give birth to and support?

Which of these is NOT an example of computer "hardware?"

Which of these is NOT a "moral" reason music might be censored?

Which of these is an example of a "chordophone?"

Which of these is a defining characteristic of EDM?

What is "autotune?"

What does "R&B" stand for?

What does MIDI stand for?

How is the sound produced on an "aerophone?"

What was the first piece of music technology that was used to "sample" music?

What does "EDM" stand for?

About what percentage of autotune devices are sold to and used by amateur musicians?

What American event happened that caused Clear Channel Communications to ban 162 songs?

What is it called when someone takes chunks of other audio files and uses them in their music?

Which of these is NOT a sub-genre of R&B?

In what decade did gangsta rap, grunge, and EDM appear?

Research shows advertisements are ______% more effective when music is used.