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1
What style of music did R&B come from?
Blues
Country
Rap
Classical
2
What are some of the instruments played in R&B music?
Electric guitar, Tuba, Fiddle
Drums, bass guitar, Saxophone, Voice
Recorder, violin, cello
3
What emotions were expressed in R&B music?
joy
sadness
happiness
4
This artist had hits such as "At Last" and brought her R & B style to jazz.
Etta James
Duke Ellington
Beethoven
Johnny Cash
5
What do the letters R and B stand for?
rhythm and babies
rhythm and blues
rock and bananas
bebop and rap
6
Who invented the Moonwalk dance move?
Ray Charles
Bruno Mars
Little Richard
Michael Jackson
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Ray Charles was the first R&B musician to have crossover success.
True
False
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What musical component of R&B music makes it so popular?
cool instruments
chords
musical rhythm
easy melodies
9
When an artist crosses from one genre to another with a hit song in is called "switching genres"
True
False
10
Alicia Keys, Joss Stone, John Legend and Usher would be considered cross over artists.
False
True
11
Vocals have the ability to express stories and the feelings of the song.
False
True
12
Which genre/style of music originated in the African American Community?
Rap
Jazz
Classical
Baroque
13
What is the biggest genre of R&B that emerged in the 1960's
Spirituals
Soul
Classical
Country
14
When did R&B become popular on a national level?
1960's
1940's
1950's
1970's
15
What genre of music was influenced by R&B?
inspirational
rock n roll
classical
16
R&B originated strictly in New Orleans.
False
True
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What year did Jerry Wexler start talking about R&B?
1847
2047
1947
1747
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Which one is
not
a style of R&B?
Pop
Soul
Funk
Hard Metal
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Who coined the phrase R&B?
Alan Freed
R.A Moog
Little Richard
Jerry Wexler