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Questions over the 6 music genres we studied in class.
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1
Music in the hip-hop genre typically has rhythmic speech or rapping.
True
False
2
Classical music began in which century?
11th century
1st century
22nd century
20th century
3
What type of music does Sevendust create music for?
Classical
Jazz
Pop
Rock
4
There are multiple sub-genres/types of jazz music.
True
False
5
In country music a story is often being told in the lyrics.
True
False
6
What genre of music was Michael Jackson best known for?
Pop
Jazz
Hip-Hop
Rock
7
Musicians who play classical music are highly trained.
True
False
8
When was the 'golden age' of the rock genre?
2000s
1960s
1920s
1850s
9
Jazz developed from which other genres?
Blues
Classical
Country
Ragtime
10
Vocals are typically the focus of pop genre songs.
True
False
11
When did hip-hop get started?
1990's
1940's
1970's
2000's
12
Pop music can be traced back to what decade?
1990s
2000s
1920's
1890's
13
Lady A creates music for what genre?
Classical
Jazz
Country
Rock
14
What kind of music structure does country music typically have?
Simple
Complex
15
There were many periods of music in the classical genre.
True
False
16
What genre did Ella Fitzgerald primarily sing?
Rock
Classical
Country
Jazz
17
The first iconic pop band was who?
Backstreet Boys
The Monkeys
The Beatles
The Beach Boys
18
What genre did Louis Armstrong create music for?
Classical
Country
Jazz
Pop
19
Pop music typically features a solo singer rather than an entire band.
False
True
20
Which genre did Edvard Grieg create music for?
Classical
Jazz
Country
Rock
21
Johnny Cash created music for which genre?
Pop
Rock
Jazz
Country
22
Lyrics in hip-hop/rap music often rhyme.
True
False
23
What type of ensemble (group) would play classical music?
Orchestras or concert bands.
Folk music bands.
Garage bands.
Troubadors.
24
What are commonly used in hip-hop?
Electric guitar
Synthesizers
Turntables
DAW systems
25
Country music has roots in what other genre?
Classical
Pop
Jazz
American Folk Music
26
There are many sub-genres/types of rock music.
True
False
27
What genre of music did Sugarhill Gang perform?
Jazz
Pop
Hip-Hop
Classical
28
What genre of music does Katy Perry sing?
Jazz
Classical
Pop
Hip-Hop
29
What genre of music did Fats Domino sing?
Jazz
Rock
Country
Classical
30
Who introduced rapping to hip-hop?
Tupac created the art form.
DJs when their equipment broke down at parties.
MCs who were introducing DJs at parties.
A poet who set their poems to a beat.
31
What instruments are typically used in rock music?
Vocals
Electric guitar
Drumset
Electric bass
32
What TV channel transformed popular music in the 1980s?
VH1
MTV
CBS
CNN
33
The country genre of music originated where?
Northern United States
Southern United States
Europe
The Moon
34
The jazz genre was developed in what century?
22nd
19th
11th
1st
35
What instruments would typically play classical music?
Banjos and harmonicas.
String and woodwind instruments.
Electric guitar and drumset.
36
Pop music focuses more on the studio recording than live performances.
False
True
37
Jennifer Lopez sings in what genre of music?
Pop
Classical
Rock
Hip-Hop
38
What genre did Beethoven create music for?
Jazz
Classical
Hip-Hop
Pop
39
What are some instruments commonly used in country music?
Guitar
Flute
Fiddle
Banjo
40
The pop music genre often blends multiple styles together.
True
False
41
What instrument is rock music typically centered around?
Bass
Drums
Electric guitar
Vocals
