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1
What Style of rock incorporated many meter changes within 1 song?
funk
jazz rock
art rock
glitter rock
2
What glitter rock artist performed the song Space Oddity about an astronaut floating in space?
David Bowie
Elton John
Alice Cooper
Ian Anderson
3
What style of music mixed classical music elements with rock music?
fusion
art rock
jazz rock
glitter rock
4
In art rock the form of most songs were more _______________________ than in other styles?
simple
improvised
orchestrated
blues like
5
What artist spent a lot of time at McLean Hospital for mental health issues prior to stardom?
Jackson Browne
Van Morrison
Bruce Springsteen
James Taylor
6
What singer-songwriter who wrote the song
Fast Car
was born in the same year as Mr. Ponte?
Bruce Springsteen
Billy Joel
John Mellencamp
Tracy Chapman
7
What Baroque form of composition was used by the group Queen in their song Bohemian Rhapsody?
verse-refrain
fugue
antiphony
storyline lyrics
8
What style of rock were most singer-songwriters influenced by in the 60s and 70s?
rhythm and blues
folk rock
glitter rock
jazz rock
9
What song by Billy Joel reminds us we're all born into the world that is already in motion?
We Didn't Start the Fire
Allentown
Uptown Girl
Piano Man
10
What style of rock featured artists who often dressed in androgynous ways?
art rock
fusion
glitter rock
singer-songwriter
11
What venue was most common for singer-songwriters of the 70s before they gained stardom?
nightclubs
discos
bars
coffee houses
12
What singer-songwriter was born in Belfast,Ireland but moved to Boston Mass.?
Van Morrison
Jackson Browne
Elton John
Bruce Springsteen
13
Who said,"Every song started as folk rock, the style came with the instrumentation I chose"?
Joni Mitchell
John Mellencamp
Carole King
Van Morrison
14
What art rock band from England was known for their lead singer who played guitar and flute?
Kool and the Gang
Jethro Tull
Pink Floyd
Moody Blues
15
What artist wrote the song Woodstock that was made famous by Crosby, stills, Nash and Young?
Carole King
Elton John
Joni Mitchell
Jackson Browne
16
What singer-songwriter recorded the song Your So Vain with Mick Jaggar singing background?
Billy Joel
Joni Mitchell
Tracy Chapman
Carly Simon
17
What art form is defined as "less is more"?
minimalism
surealism
existentialism
avant-garde
18
What art rock band was known for using non-traditional sounds like a cash register?
Electric Light Orchestra
Jethro Tull
Pink Floyd
Parliment
19
The Moody Blues, Jethro Tull, E.L.O. and Yes are all bands from what style of rock?
funk
art rock
glitter rock
fusion
20
What musically eclectic singer from New Jersey wrote about typical life events in Asbury Park?
James Taylor
Bruce Springsteen
Jackson Browne
Tracy Chapman
21
What singer-songwriter was born in Germany but raised outside Los Angeles, CA?
Carole King
Billy Joel
Bruce Springsteen
Jackson Browne
22
What singer-songwriter wrote the song
You've Got A Friend
that was a big hit for James Taylor?
Elton John
Tracy Chapman
Carole King
Joni Mitchell
23
What sax player, singer-songwriter was heavily influenced by the jazz rock sound?
Van Morrison
Jackson Browne
Elton John
Bruce Springsteen
24
What style of rock used dramatic theatrical performances in their stage show?
singer-songwriter
jazz rock
glitter rock
art rock
25
Which of the following is not a characteristic of art rock?
complex form
horn section
recorded sounds
long istrumentals
26
What Canadian born singer wrote
Big Yellow Taxi
about how we take what we have for granted?
Joni Mitchell
Carly Simon
Carole King
Linda Ronstat
27
What glitter rock band amassed a fortune with painted faces, spitting blood and breathed fire?
David Bowie
Jethro Tull
Alice Cooper
Kiss
28
Who wrote
Allentown
about the government's failure to take care of families of PA war veterans?
Bruce Springsteen
John Mellancamp
Billy Joel
Jackson Browne
29
Flutter-tonguing is a technique used on what instrument?
flute
clarinet
harmonica
trumpet
30
4/4, 3/4 and 6/8 are all examples of what in music?
keys
articulations
meters
dynamics
31
What singer-songwriter's music was primarily country rock?
Jackson Browne
Bruce Springsteen
Van Morrison
Billy Joel
32
What keyboard instrument from England required hundreds of tape loops to be spinning inside?
autoharp
piano
mellotron
synthesizer
33
Who's album "Tapestry" from 1971 remained in the top 40 for 68 weeks straight?
Carole King
Van Morrison
James Taylor
Joni Mitchell
34
What Van Morrison song is about a lost love that he tries to win back with good memories?
Brown-Eyed Girl
Tupelo Honey
Domino
Moondance
35
What glitter rock artist often performed under the stage name Ziggy Stardust?
Elton John
Frank Zappa
Ian Anderson
David Bowie
36
The song Valley Girl about spoiled teenagers from California was recorded by who?
Jethro Tull
Genisis
Pink Floyd
Frank Zappa
37
What family of instruments was often added to the rock band in the art rock style?
woodwinds
brass
strings
percussion
38
What singer-songwriter was married to James Taylor?
Carly Simon
Joni Mitchell
Billy Joel
Tracy Chapman
39
What glitter rock artist often used grotesque exhibitions of mutilation and executions?
kiss
Alice Cooper
David Bowie
Frank Zappa
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What instrument from the disco era played a more major role in the art rock bands?
bass
synthesizer
flute
harmonica