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spring unit 4 music apprec test part 1
spring unit 4 music apprec test part 1
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test for unit 4 spring semester
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Q Pool 3- Which TV show did the Beatles 1st appear on- host supported rock and roll
Soul Train
The Lawrence Welk Show
The Ed Sullivan Show
American Bandstand
2
In the late 1940's, which change occurred during the transformation of rhythm/blues into rock and roll?
use of backbeat
use of softer vocals
use of cute lyrics
use of psychedelic imagry
3
Which group took America by storm in 1964 and opened the door for other British groups like Rolling stones & Kinks?
Merseyside
The Beatles
Pink Floyd
Cream
4
Q Pool 3- Which group recorded "Move It" marking the beginning of British rock in 1958?
The Rolling Stones
Pink Floyd
Cliff Richard and the Drifters
The Beatles
5
Which list included rock music sub-genres that appeared in the 90's and early 21st Century
boy bands, grunge and emo
funk, pop rock and heavy metal
pop rock, glam rock, and emo
punk rock, heavy metal, grunge
6
Bands part of the 2nd British Invasion that took place in the 1990's ...
Oasis and Radiohead
Pink Floyd and the Drifters
the Monkees and the Kinks
Beatles and Rolling Stones
7
Which style of dance music named for a French word appeared in the 1970's - combo of funk, soul & disco
Tango
Disco
Techno
Swing
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Q Pool 3- Which group was important to rock and roll in the 70's and 80's
The Shins
Cliff Richards and the Drifters
Pink Floyd
Bil Haley and the Comets
9
question pool 3- what did the Beatles do that influenced American rock artists and groups?
wrote protest music
fused rock and roll with country music
wore fitted suits and ties
wrote and performed their own music
10
Rock guitarist and singer Jimi Hendrix used which technique or tech to create an original sound
varied musical instrument
wah-wah pedal
heavy drumming
stuttering vocals
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Because rock and roll exists as a combo of other genres- it is impossible to pinpoint the exact date of its inception
False
True
12
The Billboard puts out the hot 100 list- how does this magazine determine the list?
sales of music CDs and DVDs
music downloads
video airplay on MTV and VH1
radio airplay and the Neilson SoundScan Report
13
Which artist's early music was influenced by the African American blues musicians on Beale Street in Memphis TN?
Chuck Berry
Elvis Presley
B.B. King
Sly Stone
14
Q Pool 3- Rock/roll characteristics are in recordings during the 40's, 50's, of Big Joe Turner and Fats Domino
True
False
15
Which statement best describes rock and roll developments during the 1970's
Music Videos & heavy metal music take center stage
Beatles invade the US
Grunge music and teen pop are introduced
Progressive rock, punk, and disco all have their beginnings
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question pool 2 - Which rock and roll innovation did the Beatles introduce
Latin rhythms
electric bass guitar
drum kit
elaborate orchestration
17
Q Pool 2- Style of rock- political or social issues - short simple fast temp songs- appeal to protesters to the Gov.
punk
pop rock
emo
glam rock
18
Q Pool 2- Which group was important to rock and roll in the 1970's and 80's?
The Kingston Trio
Oasis
Led Zeppelin
N Sync
19
Q Pool 2- Which artist or group placed the 1st rock&roll song on the Billboard charts in the 1950's (trick q!)
Elvis Presley
Bill Haley and His Comets
Big Joe Turner
Cliff Richard and the Drifters
20
What effect did the music of white rock-and-roll artists have on popular culture?
It turned young Americans away from popular music
It increased popularity of jazz as an alternative style of music
increased popularity of rock with African American influences
decreased popularity of rock by African Americans
21
Question pool 3- Events in rock and roll during the early 21st Century
Boy bands, teen pop, nu metal & alternative rock gain popularity
Grunge music emerges
2nd Britich invasion occurs
MTV, VH1 and BET begin broadcasting
22
Q Pool 3- Which rock sub-genre first appeared in the 1990's
Grunge
Progressive
heavy metal
Punk rock
23
Which conversation protects the rights of composers, arrangers and performers?
security guards
copyrights
patents
flat rates
24
Q Pool 2 - Rock and roll was a brand new style of music officially born in 1953
False
True
25
Which artist was popular during both the 70's and 80's
Arie Shaw
Fats Domino
Michael Jackson
Bill Haley
26
2 genres- Hints- Backstreet Boys, N Sync, Brittany Spears, Christina Aguilera
rockabilly and alternative
boy bands and teen pop
emo and glam rock
emo and glam rock
27
music element developed 1950s in response to the socially abrasive lyrics of some African American rock&roll artists
rockabilly
dubbing
cover songs
after rock
28
Q pools 2 & 3- Music style- Love you baby, ABBA's Dancing Queen, Bee Gees Stayin Alive, peaked/ended all in the 70's
disco
punk
rock and roll
pop
29
Which British rock group was the first to achieve international fame?
the Beatles
the Kinks
Oasis
the Rolling Stones
30
Which Grunge band released the album Nevermind in 1991 which reached the #1 spot on the Billboard music charts?
New kids on the Block
The shins
Bush
Nirvana
31
Which legendary rock and roll singer, songwriter and gutarist released the song Mabellene (hard for others to cover!)
Alan Freed
Elvis Presley
Buddy Holly
Chuck Berry
32
Which term described the illegal duplication and distribution of commercial music?
copyrighting
digital audio formatting
sharing
piracy
33
Which tv show hosted by Dick clark had live audience of dancing teens- setting fashion trends?
Soul Train
American Bandstand
The Perry Como Show
Ed Sullivan Show
34
Earliest to latest style--- question pool 2
heavy metal, grunge, rockabilly, pop
grunge, Motown, heavy metal, psychedelic
rokabilly, Motown, heavy metal, glam
British invasion, grunge, heavy metal, disco
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Earliest to Latest - question pool 3
rockabilly, grunge, heavy metal, disco
heavy metal, grunge, rockabilly, pop
grunge, Motown, British Invasion, psydhedelic
rockabilly, British rock, punk, emo
36
Which style of music has highly amplified rock music featuring powerful guitar and drums with distorted sound?
heavy metal
boy bands
emo
pop rock
37
question pool 2 - which statement best describes development of rock and roll in the 1980's
Pop rock, glam and heavy metal take center stage
Disco music is at the peak of its popularity
2nd British Invasion occurs
Grunge music emerges
38
Q pool 2- Tv show showcased African American Singers - opportunity for white teens to learn about African American Music
MTV
Soul Train
The Ed Sullivan Show
The Lawrence Welk Show
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Q Pool 2- Which rock subgenre first appeared in the 1990's
emo
heavy metal
glam rock
girl bands
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Q Pool 3 - What do laws make it illegal to photocopy sheet music and duplicate recorded music without permission?
duplicating music harms music website developers
instrument makes could not stay in business
goverment wants to curtail music production by limiting public acccess
duplication of music harms artists, retailers and consumers