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Intro to Musical Genres

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Introduction to the genres of music

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1
Musical Genres are...
Types of performers
Types of instruments
Types of composers
Types of musical styles
2
What is a 'cover song'?
Instrumental music (no singing)
Only singing (no instrumental accompaniment)
A song originally released by another artist
Singing with one other instrument
3
An example of a Classical music composer is...
Amadeus Mozart
Louis Armstrong
Celine Dion
Ella Fitzgerald
4
What is a crossover hit?
A song that is performed by more than one artist
A song that becomes popular again years after it was released
The first song released from a new album
A song that is popular in more than one genre
5
Music is characterized into specific genres by its...
All of the above
Musical Form
Musical Elements
Cultural Context
6
An example of a Pop music artist is...
Madonna
Rihanna
Britney Spears
All of the above
7
There are more than _____ subgenres of music.
100
1000
500
50
8
An example of a Soul artist is...
Joni Mitchell
Aretha Franklin
Elvis Presley
Lady Gaga
9
One of the oldest genres of music is...
Heavy Metal
Jazz
Classical
Rap
10
What does 'acapella' mean?
Only singing (no instrumental accompaniment)
Singing a song by another artist
Instrumental music (no singing)
Singing with one other instrument
11
One of the newest genres of music is...
Motown
Rap
EDM (electronic dance music)
Pop
12
Certain genres of music were more popular than others throughout specific decades in our history.
False
True
13
An example of a Rock and Roll artist is...
Dizzy Gillespie
AC/DC
Tina Turner
Louis Armstrong
14
An example of a Rap artist is...
Mariah Carey
Tupac Shakur
Pentatonix
Prince