Music Appreciation Chapter 8 Review

Who is known as the "Father of Rock and Roll?"

Which dance was NOT popular in the turn of the twentieth century?

Almost every form of pop music of the late 19th and 20th centuries had African heritage element

Which English group created a sensation during their first visit to America in 1964?

___ is a play with spoken dialog that frequently breaks into song and dance.

Which musical style began as an oral tradition music in the Deep South around 1900?

Which style of rock developed in the Pacific Northwest?

Thomas Edison was the founder of the Victor Talking Machine Company.

During the Tin Pan Alley Publishing days, this was the best-selling sheet music

In our age of global communication, a new ___ style is starting to emerge.

Big Band Jazz characteristics include

In the late 20th century, ___ became the new form of socially aware music

Which type of jazz resembled aleatoric music?

What type of music was originally labeled "Hillbilly" music?

Which musical artist was referred to as the "King of Pop?"

____ was a risque form of revues that included singers, dancers, comedians and strippers

During the Third Millennium, Rock's overall place on the popular music charts

The Third Millennium began with Hip-hop's popularity

In what decade did Hip Hop start becoming more violent and derogatory?

What was the name of the first feature-length "talking" film?

Who was the most famous of the ragtime musicians and composers?

Which style of singing became a hallmark of Dixieland music?

What "product" of the music industry did the radio promote?

Who was the most successful singer, selling the most records the 1st half of the 20th century?

There are many types of Jazz.

One type of popular music in the second half of the nineteenth century was?

Rhythm and Blues was originally used to replace what term?

The Charleston and the jitterbug became popular ___ during the twentieth century.

Bebop jazz was embraced by which composer/performer?

Electric guitar-based music with a heavy accent on beats two and four is called