What did performances at Woodstock tell about the audience culture in the psychedelic era?

An intimate sense of community between performer & audience

Appalachian music typically using fiddle, banjo, & mandolin

A large group of musicians playing dance or jazz music

New Orleans was unique because______________.

it was under French and Spanish rule encouraging fine arts

Slower tempo, intellectual, lighter tone quality, reserved

Duke Ellington’s tenure at the Cotton Club influenced his music by________.

Giving the music an experimental and mysterious tone

Singing school masters were important because_________.

Taught music to musically illiterate people in rural places

Melancholy, in a twelve-bar, played on acoustic instruments

Melancholy, in a twelve-bar, played on electric instruments

A genre of Christian music influenced by the blues

Developed in nightclubs in the 60s and 70s.

One reason blues artists are stereotyped today is because _______________.

They were not allowed to record other genres of music

Minstrelsy integrated cultures by _______________.

Developing a common language between diverse cultures

Fast tempo, virtuosic playing, complicated harmony

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1
The Carter Family was extremely influential in which genre?
country music
hip hop
pop music
minstrelsy
2
What did performances at Woodstock tell about the audience culture in the psychedelic era?
The relationship was like classical music audiences
The relationship between performer and audience was tense
Audience idolized their performers & separated themselves
An intimate sense of community between performer & audience
3
_____________ helped establish Nashville as the country music capital of the world.
radio
Tin Pan Alley
ASCAP
the Grand Ole Opry
4
Define Bluegrass
Combining country and blues
Performing in black face
Appalachian music typically using fiddle, banjo, & mandolin
A genre of Christian music influenced by the blues
5
Define Big band
A large group of musicians playing dance or jazz music
Combining country and blues
Slower tempo, intellectual, lighter tone, reserved
Performing in black face
6
New Orleans was unique because______________.
it was under French and Spanish rule encouraging fine arts
was predominantly Catholic
practiced slavery
celebrated LGBT rights
7
Which historical even brought African Americans together with dark Creoles in New Orleans?
The Louisiana Purchase
World War II
The Great Depression
The Civil War
8
Shania Twain is a country singer who represents ______________________.
the blonde country girl stereotype
the emblem of propriety
the liberated woman
a soft spoken woman
9
Define Rockabilly
A genre of Christian music influenced by the blues
Combining country and blues
Incorporates blues and gospel
Performing in black face
10
Define Cool Jazz
A genre of Christian music influenced by the blues
Melancholic music of African American origin, twelve-bar
Developed in nightclubs in the 60s and 70s.
Slower tempo, intellectual, lighter tone quality, reserved
11
Duke Ellington’s tenure at the Cotton Club influenced his music by________.
Ended the Big Band era by being too mainstream
Never having the same musicians to explore his composition
Solidifying Big Band music as a partying genre
Giving the music an experimental and mysterious tone
12
Singing school masters were important because_________.
Taught music to musically illiterate people in rural places
They were able to spread European classical music
They were traveling musicians who were not respected
They spread a Calvinist belief that original music is sinful
13
Define Delta Blues
Appalachian music typically using fiddle, banjo, & mandolin
Melancholy, in a twelve-bar, played on electric instruments
Melancholy, in a twelve-bar, played on acoustic instruments
Combining country and blues
14
“Fiddlin" John Carson belonged to what group?
Democrats
Tea Party
Ku Klux Klan
Daughters of the American Revolution
15
Define Chicago Blues
Combining country and blues
Melancholy, in a twelve-bar, played on electric instruments
Appalachian music typically using fiddle, banjo, & mandolin
Melancholy, in a twelve-bar, played on acoustic instruments
16
Define Gospel music
A genre of Christian music influenced by the blues
Developed in nightclubs in the 60s and 70s.
Performing in black face
Incorporates blues and gospel
17
Define Disco
Developed in nightclubs in the 60s and 70s.
A large group of musicians playing dance or jazz music
Incorporates blues and gospel
A genre of Christian music influenced by the blues
18
One reason blues artists are stereotyped today is because _______________.
They were only male artists
No one liked their music because they were boring
They always wore minstrel show costumes to perform
They were not allowed to record other genres of music
19
Minstrelsy integrated cultures by _______________.
Boycotting a new music by African Americans
Appropriating & exploiting African American music
Developing a common language between diverse cultures
Exaggerating appearance to make fun of African Americans
20
Many scholars believe the birthplace of jazz was in the city of ____________.
Los Angeles
Chicago
New Orleans
New York
21
Define Soul
Incorporates blues and gospel
Fast tempo, virtuosic playing, complicated harmony
Combining country and blues
Appalachian music using fiddle, banjo, and mandolin
22
Define Minstrelsy
Incorporates blues and gospel
Performing in black face
Combining country and blues
Melancholic music of African American folk origin
23
Which performing artist made significant contributions to the trumpet?
Count Basie
Duke Ellington
Frank Sinatra
Louis Armstrong
24
What was Kurt Cobain rebelling against?
middle class suburbia
the free lifestyle of his Deadhead parents
socialism
large cattle companies
25
Define Bebop
A large group of musicians playing dance or jazz music
Combining country and blues
Fast tempo, virtuosic playing, complicated harmony
Incorporates blues and gospel

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