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Music Discovery Practice Quiz 1
Music Discovery Practice Quiz 1
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1
What are some common instruments used in traditional
country
music?
Synthesizer, keyboard, flute
Bass guitar, drum kits, keyboard
Piano, Violin, Cello
Fiddle, Harmonica, Banjo
2
One of the most common instruments used in
jazz
is the violin.
True
False
3
What city did
jazz
originate in?
Manhattan
Nashville
"The Delta"
New Orleans
4
What are some examples of
classical
composers?
Elvis Presley, Willie Nelson, Johnny Cash
Dolly Parton, Carrie Underwood, Brad Paisley
Beethoven, Mozart, Haydn
Miles Davis, Louis Armstrong, Duke Ellington
5
What is the birthplace of
country
music?
Louisville, KY
Brooklyn, NY
Bristol, TN
Jackson, MS
6
What defines
Electronic Dance Music
(EDM)?
Repeated musical breaks
12 bar structure
Synthesized sounds
Slow ballads
7
The purpose of
pop
music is to appeal to everyone.
True
False
8
Which of these is a BRASS instrument?
Trumpet
Cello
Oboe
Drum Kit
9
What is the primary note used in
pop
music called? (Hint: 2nd Scale Degree)
Supertonic
Subdominant
Subtonic
Leading tone
10
When did
jazz
grow to become popular?
1920s
1950s
1980s
Early 2000s
11
What is commonly heard in
blues
?
Repeated musical breaks
Synthesized sounds
12 bar structure
Steady guitar riffs
12
Which of these is a WOODWIND instrument?
Bass guitar
Clarinet
Tuba
Viola
13
Which of these is a PERCUSSION instrument?
Bassoon
Xylophone
Tuba
Guitar
14
What defines
pop
music?
Synthesization
Heavy guitar riffs
Memorable melodies, repetitive, steady rhythms
Socioeconomic conditions
15
How is
classical
music described?
Lots of guitar riffs
Lots of improvisation and going "off the cuff"
Easy, repetitive rhythms
Requires training; no longer popular
16
Which of these is a STRING instrument?
Trombone
Saxophone
Clarinet
Violin
17
Woodwind instruments use REEDS to create the sound.
True
False
