Music History 2

What Genre created in the late 19th to 20th century, is characterized by swing and blues notes?

Which of the following bands/artists is known for producing music in protest of the Vietnam War

This Musician is widely known as the "Queen of Pop"

Rock and Roll grew primarily from which musical genres

Who is widely known as the "King of Pop"?

The period in music from the 16th to 17th century characterised by ornate melodies is known as

"American Pie" released in 1971 was a tribute to a plane crash that killed which musicians?

Who is widely recognized as the father of Rock and Roll?

Protest over Rock and Roll's growing acceptance in mainstream culture resulted in this genre

In which decade was the electric guitar developed?

This instrument was developed in Hawaii in the 1880s from the Portugues "Machete"

Grunge was an offshoot of which genre of music?

Which composer began composing as young as five years old?

What song, released in 1980 by the "Sugarhill Gang" helped bring rap music into popularity?

Reggae music prominently features which instruments?

B.B. King was a legendary guitarist who primarily contributed to which genre?

Blues' roots can best be traced to which geographic location?