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A timeline of the most important music events and technological inventions of the 20th century.
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Which invention was very important in 20th Century Music?
Electricity
Steel drum
Car
iPhone
2
Who invented the phonograph?
N. Tesla
C. Debussy
A. Schoenberg
T. Edison
3
What was the name of Penderecki's piece?
Electric Counterpoint
Threnody to the victims of Hiroshima
Bombs away
Claire de Lune
4
John Cage composed which piece?
Rhapsody in Blue
4"33
Zoom Tube
Threnody to the victims of Hiroshima
5
Which was the instrument played by Jazz musician Louis Armstrong?
Guitar
Piano
Snare drum
Trumpet
6
How many minutes of sound can the CD hold?
88
80
8
18
7
What does "MTV stand for?
Master Television
Music Television
Merry Television
My Television
8
How many notes are in a chromatic scale
5
8
12
7
9
Which was the most common color for cylinders?
Green
White
Red
Black
10
What is the name of the style of music that Debussy composed?
Minimalism
Impressionism
Serialism
Expressionism
11
How much does iTunes charge for buying a song?
1,99
1
0,09
0,99
12
What was the nickname of the first electric guitar?
The magnetic tape
The washing machine
The golden record
The frying pan
13
What is the name of the music system created by Arnold Schoenberg?
Pentatonic
12-tone
Jazz
Wholetone
14
What was Elvis Presley often referred to as?
The Lion King
The King
The King of Ragtime
The King of Reggae
15
What was the Voyager?
A spacecraft
A record
An opera
A golden record
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Jazz music was a mixture of which two genres?
Blues & Ragtime
Pop & Rock
Techno & Rap
Blues & Soul
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Soul music was born from a combination of which genres?
Jazz, rap & ragtime
Classical & Jazz
Techno, trance & pop
Gospel, R&B and jazz
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Which of these describe texture?
speed
Thin or Thick
the heartbeat of music
loud or soft
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What was the name of the musical phenomenon when UK artists became popular in the USA?
The British Cassette
The British Invasion
The English Breakfast
The British Palace
