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1
What art form is defined as "less is more"?
avant-garde
existentialism
surealism
minimalism
2
What instrument from the disco era played a more major role in the art rock bands?
flute
bass
harmonica
synthesizer
3
What glitter rock artist performed the song Space Oddity about an astronaut floating in space?
Elton John
Ian Anderson
Alice Cooper
David Bowie
4
What style of rock used dramatic theatrical performances in their stage show?
glitter rock
jazz rock
singer-songwriter
art rock
5
Flutter-tonguing is a technique used on what instrument?
harmonica
flute
trumpet
clarinet
6
What art rock band from England was known for their lead singer who played guitar and flute?
Pink Floyd
Jethro Tull
Moody Blues
Kool and the Gang
7
What singer-songwriter's music was primarily country rock?
Bruce Springsteen
Jackson Browne
Van Morrison
Billy Joel
8
What artist wrote the song Woodstock that was made famous by Crosby, stills, Nash and Young?
Joni Mitchell
Jackson Browne
Elton John
Carole King
9
Which of the following is not a characteristic of art rock?
complex form
recorded sounds
long istrumentals
horn section
10
Who wrote
Allentown
about the government's failure to take care of families of PA war veterans?
John Mellancamp
Bruce Springsteen
Jackson Browne
Billy Joel
11
The song Valley Girl about spoiled teenagers from California was recorded by who?
Pink Floyd
Frank Zappa
Jethro Tull
Genisis
12
What musically eclectic singer from New Jersey wrote about typical life events in Asbury Park?
Jackson Browne
James Taylor
Tracy Chapman
Bruce Springsteen
13
What Canadian born singer wrote
Big Yellow Taxi
about how we take what we have for granted?
Linda Ronstat
Carole King
Joni Mitchell
Carly Simon
14
4/4, 3/4 and 6/8 are all examples of what in music?
keys
meters
dynamics
articulations
15
What art rock band was known for using non-traditional sounds like a cash register?
Pink Floyd
Electric Light Orchestra
Parliment
Jethro Tull
16
What singer-songwriter who wrote the song
Fast Car
was born in the same year as Mr. Ponte?
Billy Joel
John Mellencamp
Tracy Chapman
Bruce Springsteen
17
What artist spent a lot of time at McLean Hospital for mental health issues prior to stardom?
Van Morrison
James Taylor
Bruce Springsteen
Jackson Browne
18
The Moody Blues, Jethro Tull, E.L.O. and Yes are all bands from what style of rock?
art rock
fusion
glitter rock
funk
19
What keyboard instrument from England required hundreds of tape loops to be spinning inside?
mellotron
synthesizer
piano
autoharp
20
What glitter rock artist often performed under the stage name Ziggy Stardust?
David Bowie
Frank Zappa
Ian Anderson
Elton John
21
Who said,"Every song started as folk rock, the style came with the instrumentation I chose"?
Joni Mitchell
John Mellencamp
Van Morrison
Carole King
22
Who's album "Tapestry" from 1971 remained in the top 40 for 68 weeks straight?
Joni Mitchell
James Taylor
Carole King
Van Morrison
23
In art rock the form of most songs were more _______________________ than in other styles?
orchestrated
improvised
simple
blues like
24
What Style of rock incorporated many meter changes within 1 song?
jazz rock
funk
art rock
glitter rock
25
What singer-songwriter wrote the song
You've Got A Friend
that was a big hit for James Taylor?
Tracy Chapman
Joni Mitchell
Elton John
Carole King
26
What glitter rock band amassed a fortune with painted faces, spitting blood and breathed fire?
Alice Cooper
Kiss
David Bowie
Jethro Tull
27
What Baroque form of composition was used by the group Queen in their song Bohemian Rhapsody?
verse-refrain
antiphony
storyline lyrics
fugue
28
What style of music mixed classical music elements with rock music?
fusion
art rock
jazz rock
glitter rock
29
What glitter rock artist often used grotesque exhibitions of mutilation and executions?
Frank Zappa
David Bowie
Alice Cooper
kiss
30
What singer-songwriter recorded the song Your So Vain with Mick Jaggar singing background?
Tracy Chapman
Carly Simon
Joni Mitchell
Billy Joel
31
What sax player, singer-songwriter was heavily influenced by the jazz rock sound?
Jackson Browne
Van Morrison
Bruce Springsteen
Elton John
32
What family of instruments was often added to the rock band in the art rock style?
strings
woodwinds
percussion
brass
33
What singer-songwriter was born in Germany but raised outside Los Angeles, CA?
Billy Joel
Bruce Springsteen
Carole King
Jackson Browne
34
What venue was most common for singer-songwriters of the 70s before they gained stardom?
nightclubs
discos
coffee houses
bars
35
What singer-songwriter was married to James Taylor?
Billy Joel
Tracy Chapman
Joni Mitchell
Carly Simon
36
What song by Billy Joel reminds us we're all born into the world that is already in motion?
Allentown
Piano Man
We Didn't Start the Fire
Uptown Girl
37
What style of rock were most singer-songwriters influenced by in the 60s and 70s?
rhythm and blues
glitter rock
folk rock
jazz rock
38
What singer-songwriter was born in Belfast,Ireland but moved to Boston Mass.?
Bruce Springsteen
Van Morrison
Jackson Browne
Elton John
39
What Van Morrison song is about a lost love that he tries to win back with good memories?
Domino
Tupelo Honey
Brown-Eyed Girl
Moondance
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What style of rock featured artists who often dressed in androgynous ways?
glitter rock
fusion
singer-songwriter
art rock