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spring unit 4 music apprec test part 1
spring unit 4 music apprec test part 1
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test for unit 4 spring semester
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Q Pool 3- Rock/roll characteristics are in recordings during the 40's, 50's, of Big Joe Turner and Fats Domino
False
True
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question pool 2 - which statement best describes development of rock and roll in the 1980's
Pop rock, glam and heavy metal take center stage
Grunge music emerges
2nd British Invasion occurs
Disco music is at the peak of its popularity
3
Q Pool 3- Which group recorded "Move It" marking the beginning of British rock in 1958?
Cliff Richard and the Drifters
The Rolling Stones
Pink Floyd
The Beatles
4
Because rock and roll exists as a combo of other genres- it is impossible to pinpoint the exact date of its inception
False
True
5
Which term described the illegal duplication and distribution of commercial music?
piracy
digital audio formatting
sharing
copyrighting
6
The Billboard puts out the hot 100 list- how does this magazine determine the list?
music downloads
sales of music CDs and DVDs
video airplay on MTV and VH1
radio airplay and the Neilson SoundScan Report
7
Which tv show hosted by Dick clark had live audience of dancing teens- setting fashion trends?
Ed Sullivan Show
The Perry Como Show
Soul Train
American Bandstand
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Q Pool 3- Which TV show did the Beatles 1st appear on- host supported rock and roll
American Bandstand
The Ed Sullivan Show
Soul Train
The Lawrence Welk Show
9
Which statement best describes rock and roll developments during the 1970's
Progressive rock, punk, and disco all have their beginnings
Grunge music and teen pop are introduced
Music Videos & heavy metal music take center stage
Beatles invade the US
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Q Pool 3- Which rock sub-genre first appeared in the 1990's
Progressive
heavy metal
Punk rock
Grunge
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2 genres- Hints- Backstreet Boys, N Sync, Brittany Spears, Christina Aguilera
rockabilly and alternative
boy bands and teen pop
emo and glam rock
emo and glam rock
12
What effect did the music of white rock-and-roll artists have on popular culture?
It turned young Americans away from popular music
increased popularity of rock with African American influences
It increased popularity of jazz as an alternative style of music
decreased popularity of rock by African Americans
13
Bands part of the 2nd British Invasion that took place in the 1990's ...
Pink Floyd and the Drifters
Beatles and Rolling Stones
Oasis and Radiohead
the Monkees and the Kinks
14
Q Pool 2- Which group was important to rock and roll in the 1970's and 80's?
N Sync
The Kingston Trio
Oasis
Led Zeppelin
15
question pool 2 - Which rock and roll innovation did the Beatles introduce
drum kit
electric bass guitar
elaborate orchestration
Latin rhythms
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question pool 3- what did the Beatles do that influenced American rock artists and groups?
wrote protest music
wrote and performed their own music
fused rock and roll with country music
wore fitted suits and ties
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Which group took America by storm in 1964 and opened the door for other British groups like Rolling stones & Kinks?
The Beatles
Pink Floyd
Merseyside
Cream
18
Which style of dance music named for a French word appeared in the 1970's - combo of funk, soul & disco
Techno
Disco
Tango
Swing
19
Which style of music has highly amplified rock music featuring powerful guitar and drums with distorted sound?
heavy metal
emo
pop rock
boy bands
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Q Pool 3- Which group was important to rock and roll in the 70's and 80's
Pink Floyd
Cliff Richards and the Drifters
The Shins
Bil Haley and the Comets
21
Q Pool 2- Which artist or group placed the 1st rock&roll song on the Billboard charts in the 1950's (trick q!)
Bill Haley and His Comets
Cliff Richard and the Drifters
Elvis Presley
Big Joe Turner
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Q Pool 2 - Rock and roll was a brand new style of music officially born in 1953
True
False
23
Which conversation protects the rights of composers, arrangers and performers?
patents
copyrights
flat rates
security guards
24
Earliest to latest style--- question pool 2
rokabilly, Motown, heavy metal, glam
British invasion, grunge, heavy metal, disco
grunge, Motown, heavy metal, psychedelic
heavy metal, grunge, rockabilly, pop
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Q Pool 2- Which rock subgenre first appeared in the 1990's
heavy metal
glam rock
emo
girl bands
26
Rock guitarist and singer Jimi Hendrix used which technique or tech to create an original sound
stuttering vocals
heavy drumming
varied musical instrument
wah-wah pedal
27
Q Pool 2- Style of rock- political or social issues - short simple fast temp songs- appeal to protesters to the Gov.
glam rock
emo
pop rock
punk
28
Which list included rock music sub-genres that appeared in the 90's and early 21st Century
funk, pop rock and heavy metal
boy bands, grunge and emo
punk rock, heavy metal, grunge
pop rock, glam rock, and emo
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music element developed 1950s in response to the socially abrasive lyrics of some African American rock&roll artists
dubbing
rockabilly
after rock
cover songs
30
Which Grunge band released the album Nevermind in 1991 which reached the #1 spot on the Billboard music charts?
The shins
New kids on the Block
Bush
Nirvana
31
Which artist's early music was influenced by the African American blues musicians on Beale Street in Memphis TN?
Elvis Presley
B.B. King
Sly Stone
Chuck Berry
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Question pool 3- Events in rock and roll during the early 21st Century
Grunge music emerges
2nd Britich invasion occurs
MTV, VH1 and BET begin broadcasting
Boy bands, teen pop, nu metal & alternative rock gain popularity
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Which artist was popular during both the 70's and 80's
Arie Shaw
Michael Jackson
Fats Domino
Bill Haley
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Earliest to Latest - question pool 3
rockabilly, grunge, heavy metal, disco
heavy metal, grunge, rockabilly, pop
rockabilly, British rock, punk, emo
grunge, Motown, British Invasion, psydhedelic
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Q pools 2 & 3- Music style- Love you baby, ABBA's Dancing Queen, Bee Gees Stayin Alive, peaked/ended all in the 70's
pop
disco
rock and roll
punk
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Q Pool 3 - What do laws make it illegal to photocopy sheet music and duplicate recorded music without permission?
goverment wants to curtail music production by limiting public acccess
duplication of music harms artists, retailers and consumers
instrument makes could not stay in business
duplicating music harms music website developers
37
Which British rock group was the first to achieve international fame?
Oasis
the Kinks
the Beatles
the Rolling Stones
38
Which legendary rock and roll singer, songwriter and gutarist released the song Mabellene (hard for others to cover!)
Chuck Berry
Elvis Presley
Alan Freed
Buddy Holly
39
In the late 1940's, which change occurred during the transformation of rhythm/blues into rock and roll?
use of backbeat
use of psychedelic imagry
use of softer vocals
use of cute lyrics
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Q pool 2- Tv show showcased African American Singers - opportunity for white teens to learn about African American Music
Soul Train
The Ed Sullivan Show
MTV
The Lawrence Welk Show