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Popular Music Evolution
Popular Music Evolution
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A general quiz on the development of popular music.
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1
Which of these is not a common feature of disco, house and techno?
Off beat quaver hi-hats
Crotchet kick drum
Triplet bass lines
Snare on 2nd and 4th beat of the bar
2
What was the major factor in the development of blues music?
recreational drugs
dance music
work songs
religious worship
3
Which of these was not a direct influence in hip hop?
Disco
German electronica
Country
Funk
4
Which of these electronic styles evolved into drum & bass?
broken beat
grime
trap
jungle
5
Which of these is a direct off-shoot of both metal and punk?
Dub
Grime
Prog rock
Thrash
6
Which decade did house, thrash and 'new romantic' pop music all become popular?
1990's
1980's
1970's
2000's
7
Which style of music did not evolve directly from rhythm & blues in the 1950s?
Ska
Soul
Rock & roll
Ragtime
8
Which of these elements is not a key feature of funk?
Power chords
7th and extended chords
Semiquaver syncopation
Emphasis on the 'one'
9
Aside from rhythm & blues, which other style was crucial to the creation of soul music?
Skiffle
Classical
Gospel
Hillbilly
10
Which major religion is the Rastafarian religion an off-shoot of?
Christianity
Bhuddism
Islam
Hinduism
