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1
What did spirituals express in the lyrics?
Hope and Despair
A desire for Christian Dior
Compassion and understanding
Good times from back home
2
What is the great migration?
When Southern African Americans moved to the West, Northeast and Midwest
When migrants first arrived in America
When all the tech industries moved from California to the South
When manufacturing jobs began getting outsourced over seas
3
What rap group won the Academy Award for Best Original Song at the 78th Academy Awards?
Boyz in Da Hood
Outkast
Three 6 Mafia
The Clipse
4
What was Ice-T's major contribution to hiphop music?
Pookie
New Jack City
Law and Order: SVU
Gangsta Rap
5
What are some characteristics of Crunk music?
It's distorted guitars
It's choppy samples and hard hitting kick drums
Its aggressive, hard-hitting beats,, heavy distorted basslines.
It's smooth synth lines over lush strings
6
Slaves were allowed to meet for Christian services.
False
True
7
Who founded Cash Money Records?
Russel Simons and Rick Ruben
J. Prince
Lil Wayne
Bryan "Birdman" Williams and Ronald "Slim" Williams
8
Who founded Deathrow Records?
Kevin Liles, L.A. Reid, Lyor Cohen, and Clive Davis
The D.O.C., Dr. Dre, Suge Knight, and Dick Griffey
Tommy Mottola, Lucian Grainge, and Jimmy Iovine
Russell Simmons and Rick Ruben
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Which are the instruments of Jazz?
Saxophone Section (Reeds), Trumpet, Trombone, Piano, Guitar.
Tuba, Baritone, Harp, Flute, Oboe.
10
As rock and roll emerged, R&B:
began to mimic each other
took a separate path
began to merge
began to sound the same
11
What is Hip Hop?
Music style where rhyming speech is chanted, rapped, to an accompaniment.
The official host of a staged event or similar performance.
A culture that emerged from the Bronx in New York City in the 60's/70's.
Refers to the sound of kick and snares that were the main sounds in a beat.
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What is a solo?
When all instruments play the same part.
When a single section plays a part.
Spontaneous composition of music while performing.
When one musician is featured while the other musicians play back up.
13
Many music historians consider _______ the first true rock 'n' roll song.
Johnny B. Goode
Rock Around the Clock
Maybellene
Smells Like Teen Spirit
14
Why was Mr. Magic important?
It wasn't important
it was the 1st hiphop radio show
It was the only comedy programing on the radio
It was founded around the time of birth of radio
15
When was Hip Hop first cited as being created?
1973
2010
1955
1985
16
Gospel is also an influence on Rock and Roll.
False
True
17
Rhythm and blues soon sparked its own variant in the mid-1950s:
Rock and Roll
Jazz
Country and Western
Rap
18
Where did Jazz originate?
Mississippi Delta
New York
New Orleans
Chicago
19
What is "Race Music" or "Race Records"
music made to be performed at athletic competitions
music made by independent companies for exclusive sale to African Americans
music made to appeal to all citizens in America
music made without the use of electrical instruments
20
Who made Hip Hop
DJ Kool Herc
Dr. Dre and Eminem
Jay-Z
DJ Premier
21
What is the importance of Congo Square in New Orleans?
It's where slaves from Africa allowed to play instruments, sing, and dance.
It's the origin of Ragtime.
It's were slaves were sold.
It's where the sugar cane fields were located.
22
What did Grand Master Theodore create?
Scratching
Sampling
Funk
The MPC Drum Machine
23
The lyrics of some spirituals were “code” which slaves to communicate about escaping without suspicion.
True
False
24
Who was the first rap beef between?
Common and Ice Cube
Boogie Down Productions and The Juice Crew
Jay-Z and Nas
Soulja Boy and Ice-T
25
Who was the 1st well known southern hip hop group?
The Geto Boys
NWA
Outkast
Hall and Oats
26
What was the importance of Rapper's Delight?
It was the first rap song
It was was one of a kind
It wasn't important
It featured the first DJ ever
27
The spiritual Wade in the Water instructed enslaved Africans to?
To hide their scent from the hounds, they walked through or waded in water.
To beg for grace once being captured.
To climb a tree when they heard the dogs coming.
To hide as well as they could in the bushes as the hounds approached.
28
What is the playing technique Jazz uses that has the musician spontaneously compose music during the performance?
Improvisation
Ear Training
Syncopation
Composing
29
Memphis Rap would lay the foundation for __________.
Drill
Crunk music
Jazz
New Jack Swing
30
What city was Hip Hop originated?
Los Angeles, California
Bronx, New York City
Detroit, Michigan
Atlanta, Georgia
31
Who founded Def Jam Records (two people)
Russell Simmons and Rick Ruben
Lyor Cohen and P. Diddy
Paul Rosenburg and Marshall Mathers
Dame Dash, Shawn Carter and Kareem Burke
32
_______ had a direct influence on Rock and Roll.
Baroque Period
Beethoven
Rhythm and Blues
New Jack Swing
33
New Orleans bounce is typically rapped over "Triggerman"
False
True
34
What genres of music did soul music combine elements from?
Baroque, Classical, Romantic
It didn't combine other elements
Country, Hillbilly, Folk Music
Gospel, R&B, Jazz
35
Who founded No Limit Records
Jay-Z
Master P
Russel Simons
Lil Wayne
36
What was the creative space intended to help the people of the Watts neighborhood?
Fred Sanford's Junkyard
The Watts Riots
PBS
The Watts Writers Workshop
37
For some time, people often considered R&B and Rock & Roll to be:
An ancient genre
Totally different genres
Country Music
The same genre
38
What is a Spiritual?
A dance that enslaved Africans performed.
The conflict between the Slave states and the Free states.
A folk religious folksong
A religious belief system made by free African Americans in the north.
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What is a feature of soul music?
Slow droning synths
Super high energy performances
Weak vocals
Catchy rhythms and stressed handclaps
