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1
The music of Motown is part of what genre?
R&B
Jazz
Gospel
Blues
2
What do all of the genres we have learned about have in common?
They are all genres that were first created in Africa.
They are all genres created by African or African American people.
They are all "old school" music.
They are all genres created here in the United States.
3
Rap music is Hip Hop music.
False
True
4
Who is the Father of Jazz and what instrument did he play?
Buddy Bolden; Cornet
Louis Armstrong ; Trumpet
Scott Joplin ; Piano
Buddy Bolden ; Trombone
5
The word we use for different styles of music is _______________.
Tempo
Genre
Banjo
Rhythm
6
"Follow the Drinking Goard" and "Wade in the Water" were both spirituals used for what purpose?
They were just songs to sing for fun.
To lift the spirits of the slaves.
To please the slave masters.
To help the slaves escape to freedom.
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African music is known for its _______________.
Melodies
Rhythm
Harmonies
Tempo
8
Scott Joplin is considered the King of Ragtime and he is from St. Louis.
True
False
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The purpose of Blues music is to.......
send secret messages.
entertain us.
sing our troubles away.
celebrate our successes.
