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Chapter 4-5 Review
Chapter 4-5 Review
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Select all that apply: How was "Teen-idol pop" different from 50s rock and roll?
Pop had a smoother vocal style
Pop used orchestral instruments
Pop had a more wholesome visual appeal
Pop performances were NEVER lip-synced
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Who was the first international rock star?
Johnny Cash
Elvis Presley
Bill Haley and the Comets
Chuck Berry
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Who is "the Father of the Rock Guitar"?
Buddy Holly
Elvis Presley
Chuck Berry
Jerry Lee Lewis
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What is METER in music?
A way to describe the timbre
How fast the music is
How the beats are grouped
How loud or soft the music is (volume)
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Select all that apply: Why is Elvis often called the "King of Rock and Roll"?
He became a cultural icon (fashion, movies, etc.)
He inspired musical artists for generations
He was an outstanding musician/singer
He combined multiple genres, including gospel, R&B, and country
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What was the Payola Scandal about?
Artists covering other artists' songs without permission
Paying/bribing a DJ or radio station for increased air-time of songs
The profits from record sales
How record companies pay their artists
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This musician was a piano player known for his androgynous hair and makeup. His music later influenced funk/soul.
Little Richard
Buddy Holly
Eddie Cochran
Fats Domino
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Which statement is NOT TRUE of 1950s teenagers?
Teens displayed equal fondness for black and white performers
Teens had unprecedented access to entertainment (movies, TV, radio)
Teens loved the energy and rebellious message of rock and roll
They mainly listened to jazz
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True/False: the term "rock and roll" is slang for "dancing and sex."
False
True
