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Intro to Musical Genres

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Introduction to the genres of music

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