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Intro to Musical Genres - Bussey MS

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Introduction to the genres of music

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1
An example of a Classical music composer is...
Louis Armstrong
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Celine Dion
Ella Fitzgerald
2
An example of a Pop music artist is...
Rihanna
Madonna
All of the above
Britney Spears
3
An example of a Rock and Roll artist is...
Dizzy Gillespie
AC/DC
Tina Turner
Louis Armstrong
4
There are more than _____ subgenres of music.
50
1000
500
100
5
What is a crossover hit?
A song that is popular in more than one genre
The first song released from a new album
A song that is performed by more than one artist
A song that becomes popular again years after it was released
6
Music is characterized into specific genres by its...
All of the above
Musical Elements
Cultural Context
Musical Form
7
One of the newest genres of music is...
EDM (electronic dance music)
Rap
Motown
Pop
8
One of the oldest genres of music is...
Heavy Metal
Classical
Rap
Jazz
9
An example of a Soul artist is...
Joni Mitchell
Elvis Presley
Aretha Franklin
Lady Gaga
10
Certain genres of music were more popular than others throughout specific decades in our history.
False
True
11
Musical Genres are...
Types of musical styles
Types of composers
Types of performers
Types of instruments
12
What does 'acapella' mean?
Singing a song by another artist
Only singing (no instrumental accompaniment)
Singing with one other instrument
Instrumental music (no singing)
13
What is a 'cover song'?
Only singing (no instrumental accompaniment)
Singing with one other instrument
A song originally released by another artist
Instrumental music (no singing)
14
An example of a Rap artist is...
Tupac Shakur
Pentatonix
Mariah Carey
Prince