Reggae 2

Question 1

What country does reggae originate from?

Accepted Answer

Jamaica

Question 2

Typical reggae instrumentation may include: Hand percussion, synthesizers, bass guitar and brass instruments

Accepted Answer

True

Question 3

Which of the following musical features can be heard at the very beginning of this song?

Accepted Answer

Drum fill

Question 4

Which beats of the bar are accented in reggae music?

Accepted Answer

2 and 4

Question 5

How would you describe the drum beat in this excerpt?

Accepted Answer

Backbeat

Question 6

How would you describe the tempo of most reggae music?

Accepted Answer

Moderate

Question 7

Which instrument commonly has the most complex and melodic part in reggae music?

Accepted Answer

Bass guitar

Question 8

Which of the following Italian terms best describes the tempo of this excerpt?

Accepted Answer

Moderato

Question 9

What is the time signature of this song?

Accepted Answer

4/4

Question 10

How many bars long is the introduction?

Accepted Answer

8, 4

Question 11

How many different chords can be heard in this song?

Accepted Answer

3

Question 12

How many different chords can be heard in the verse of this song?

Accepted Answer

4

Questions 12