7th Grade Music Study

Question 1

Louis Armstrong is best known for:

Accepted Answer

His raspy voice, trumpet improvisation, and "What a Wonderful World."

Question 2

Why do you think music genres like blues like blues or country are closely tied to cultural identity and history?

Accepted Answer

Use the rhythm

Question 3

Which musical period includes composers such as Bach, Handel, and Vivaldi?

Accepted Answer

Classical

Question 4

List the six musical periods we discussed in chronological order

Accepted Answer

Middle Ages, Classical, Barogue, Renaissance

Question 5

How do you think jazz music influenced popular music genres like rock and pop?

Accepted Answer

Drums, Piano, Guitar

Question 6

Pop

Accepted Answer

Catchy melodies and wide appeal across decades

Question 7

Blues

Accepted Answer

Inspired by slave songs

Question 8

Country music has its roots in traditional folk songs and early blues influences.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 9

Which pop music era is associated with flashy dances moves and sequins?

Accepted Answer

Disco

Question 10

Jazz

Accepted Answer

Improvisation and scatting are common

Question 11

Rock

Accepted Answer

Electric guitar, heavy drums, and bass guitar

Question 12

Call and response is when one person leads and creates a melody, and then everyone else echoes.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 13

The 1920s were known as the Age of Jazz Music.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 14

Name the four genres of the music we discussed from the list below:Any of the following

Accepted Answer

Pop Punk, Synth Pop, New Wave, EDM

Question 15

Country

Accepted Answer

Features banjos, guitar, and fiddle

Question 16

Use the word bank to complete the sentences:

Accepted Answer

Known for the electric guitar, heavy drums, and bass guitar:Rock, This genreincludesstyleslikedisco andtraditionalhitsfromthe20th century:Pop, Improvisation and scatting are commonly used in this genre:Jazz, This genre of music uses a special scaleof6notesandawalking bass line:Blues

Question 17

Which of the following is NOT associated with rock and roll?

Accepted Answer

Harmonica

7th Grade Music Study

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7th Grade Music Study

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