Folk spiritual led by leader–chorus antiphonal singing & hand clapping.

Applied to syncopated or embellished melodies during the ragtime era

African origin, originally with 1-6 strings and a neck

Informal collection of songs, often assembled by a DJ

Emancipation Proclamation

Proclamation by Pres Lincoln, which freed slaves below the MasonDixon line

A digital device used to manipulate vocal and instrumental pitch

Written arrangements, ft. the brass & reed sections trading melodic phrases

A movement that emphasized Black unity, Black pride,and self

Simultaneous slightly different versions of same melody

Earliest form of indigenous a cappella religious music

Piano style that features repeated bass figures (riffs)

Secular Folk Music, Spiritual, Ragtime, Blues

Patting (pattin’) juba

Rhythmic body percussion used by slaves to accompany singing or dancing.

Period of literary/artistic flowering by black intellectuals in the 20s

First black female to have a symphonic work performed by major group

Compositions in strophic form, typically 8 bars of biblical scripture.

Sung with the rhythmic flow of the spoken word.

Two different cultural groups come into prolonged contact.

Promote soul music created by the second generation of soul singers.

A Cappella of 4-6 voices that performs formal arrangements spirituals

Full-length theatrical entertainment featuring performers in blackface

Shifting of accent from Western stressed beats to atypical stress points

Burnt-cork/blackface makeup

Makeup used by minstrel performers to blacken their faces

The period before the Civil War, when slavery was the law of the land.

1970s dance music, from the abbreviation of discothèque

An ecstatic expression of worship through demonstrative behavior

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1
Ring shout
Lyrics follow the AABB rhymed couplet format.
Folk spiritual led by leader–chorus antiphonal singing & hand clapping.
Rhythmic body percussion used by slaves to accompany singing or dancing
The way music is created, performed, and experienced
2
SONG: "It Don't Mean A Thing"
Duke Ellington
Outkast
Derrick May
James Brown
3
Rag or ragging
Hip-hop/R&B hybrid considered middle ground between hardcore and pop-rap
Applied to syncopated or embellished melodies during the ragtime era
A large-scale, party ft. electronic dance music, primarily house & techno.
A popular African American dance musical style usually featuring an MC,
4
A form of dance music that emerged in Detroit in the early to mid-1980s that primarilyfeatures electronic instruments
Techno
Disco
Funk
House
5
Banjo
Rap characterized by humorous, catchy, and upbeat lyrics
African origin, originally with 1-6 strings and a neck
Musical composition or ensemble of four voices or instruments.
An electronic unit that records sound digitally
6
Musical Theatre
Shakespeare
Plays
All of the above
Opera
7
Mixtape
Informal collection of songs, often assembled by a DJ
A form of folk spiritual characterized by leader–chorus antiphonal singing
A celebration for children and young adults that features games, singing
A series of brief skits mixed with songs and dances.
8
Emancipation Proclamation
The period before the Civil War, when slavery was still the law of the land
Post-1970 gospel that embraces elements of R&B
Proclamation by Pres Lincoln, which freed slaves below the MasonDixon line
A movement of the late 1960s and early 1970s that emphasized Black unity
9
Auto-Tune
A series of brief skits mixed with songs and dances.
Emotionally charged gospel songs performed with heightened vocal delivery
A short, recurrent melodic-rhythmic phrase.
A digital device used to manipulate vocal and instrumental pitch
10
Big band jazz
Written arrangements, ft. the brass & reed sections trading melodic phrases
derivative of rhythm and blues, characterized by gospel and pop influences
a musical composition or ensemble of four voices or instruments.
dance musical style usually featuring an MC
11
Period of religious revival that swept the American colonies in the mid-eighteenth century.
Great Migration
Great Awakening
12
Black Power Movement
A movement that emphasized Black unity, Black pride,and self
five million Black southerners moved to the North and West.
An 18th-century slave revolt, during which slaves danced and beat drums.
The period before the Civil War, when slavery was still the law
13
Nineteenth-century genre with sacred or secular narrative texts, sung in moderate or fast tempo.
Jubilee
Sacred Music
Secular Music
Folk Spiritual
14
Break dancing
The dancers were known as “b-boys/girls.”
A & B
when the DJ performed extended instrumental sections suited to dancing
15
Heterophony
A short recorded phrase programmed to repeat indefinitely
Simultaneous slightly different versions of same melody
The way music is created, performed, and experienced.
A play with humorous content featuring songs that advance the storyline.
16
Double entendre- Song text with double meanings.
False
True
17
Classic ragtime- Rap with elements of hardcore and pop-rap affirmed by the core hip-hop audience and the mainstream.
True
False
18
R&B- 1950s, characterized by Black gospel and pop influences;created for consumption by Black and White teens
True
False
19
Folk spiritual
presented a stereotyped view of African Americans
A group that switched from the performance of sacred repertoire to secular
Earliest form of indigenous a cappella religious music
Song text with double meanings
20
Boogie-woogie
Improvised section in a performance, usually occurring at the end.
Dance that parodies rich white behavior, originally performed by blacks
An electronic version of the clavichord, a medieval keyboard instrument
Piano style that features repeated bass figures (riffs)
21
R Nathaniel Dett
None of the above
First black to receive the BM degree from the Oberlin College Conservatory
Use of folk songs and spirituals as the basis for choral and piano
A & B
22
John Coltrane
Pianist
Vocalist
Clarinetist
Saxophonist
23
Order of genres
Spiritual, Ragtime, Secular Folk Music, Blues
Secular Folk Music, Spiritual, Ragtime, Blues
Spiritual, Secular Folk Music, Blues, Ragtime
Ragtime, Spiritual, Secular Folk Music, Blues
24
Gospel
Fred Hammond
Outkast
None of the above
Jay-Z
25
Patting (pattin’) juba
Song form, which a single melody is repeated with a different set of lyrics
A series of brief skits mixed with songs and dances.
Rhythmic body percussion used by slaves to accompany singing or dancing.
The physical mode of presentation
26
Harlem Renaissance
Short recorded phrase programmed to repeat indefinitely.
Period where 5 million blacks from the south moved to the North.
Period of literary/artistic flowering by black intellectuals in the 20s
Movement beginning in the '40s that pushed for equal rights for blacks.
27
Club Music
Disco and House
Funk
Soul
HipHop/Rap
28
Popular song style that presented astereotyped view of African Americans, often performed by White singers in blackface.
Free jazz
Coon song
Crossover
Disco
29
Florence B Price
First black female to have a symphonic work performed by major group
First black female to have a song performed by major group
30
Music based on the repetition of one or two chords, or music based on modes (scales) instead of chord progressions.
Free jazz
Modal jazz
Cool jazz
Pop jazz
31
Funk instrumentation
Bass guitar
Drumset
Piano
Clarinet
32
Detroit Techno
Neither A or B
Both A and B
Secular
Sacred
33
1970s jazz style that incorporated rhythms, harmonies, and melodic motives from popular forms, especially funk and rock.
Fusion
Free jazz
Hard core jazz
Cool jazz
34
Gospel instrumentation
Secular
A & B
Sacred
Rave
35
SONG- "September"
Earth, Wind and Fire
Duke Ellington
Langston Highes
Prince
36
Hymn
None of the above
A & B
The earliest form of indigenous a cappella religious music
Compositions in strophic form, typically 8 bars of biblical scripture.
37
Invisible church- Slaves worshipped in secret, often in defiance of laws that prohibited assembly without Whites
True
False
38
Spoken word style
A series of brief skits mixed with songs and dances.
The term applied to syncopated or embellished melodies
Sung with the rhythmic flow of the spoken word.
Several contrasting rhythms played or sung simultaneously.
39
Acculturation
A chord where notes are played in sequence rather than simultaneously
Style that features repeated bass figures (riffs)
An instrumental technique used to slightly raise or lower pitch.
Two different cultural groups come into prolonged contact.
40
Neo-soul
Metrical compositions in strophic form
Promote soul music created by the second generation of soul singers.
A play with humorous content featuring songs that advance the storyline
An up-tempo blues style of the 40s and 50s characterized by boogie-woogie
41
Jubilee quartet
The process used by MCs to improvise rhymes during hip-hop performance
A melismatic vocal style that employs various timbres.
Baritone singer who can double as falsetto lead in a gospel quartet
A Cappella of 4-6 voices that performs formal arrangements spirituals
42
Minstrel show
Syncopated & repetitive rhythmic foundation established by the bass & drum.
A period of literary and artistic flowering
Full-length theatrical entertainment featuring performers in blackface
Patterns shared by 2+ voices/instruments that produce a single melody.
43
Syncopation
The interaction among the vocal and instrumental lines in an ensemble.
An electronic device that is used to distort natural vocal sounds.
Shifting of accent from Western stressed beats to atypical stress points
The process of notating musical performance.
44
Hip Hop/Rap
All of the above
80s
90s
70s
45
Auto-Tune
Detroit Techno
Funk
Soul
HipHop/Rap
46
Rave
Disco and House
Funk
Detroit Techno
HipHop/Rap
47
Burnt-cork/blackface makeup
An extended, improvised section in a vocal or instrumental performance
A dance that parodies White upper-class behavior
A dance that parodies White upper-class behavior
Makeup used by minstrel performers to blacken their faces
48
Combo jazz style of the 50s that incorporated the phrasings and harmonies of blues, rhythm and blues, and gospel music.
Free jazz
None of the above
Hard bop
Cool jazz
49
Antebellum period
The period before the Civil War, when slavery was the law of the land.
A movement of the late '60s that emphasized Black unity
Incorporation of the flat third, flat fifth, and flat seventh in a scale
1970s film genre that featured stereotypical images of Black urban life
50
Disco
Simultaneous rendering of slightly different versions of the same melody
Songs based on a theme that is reflected in the album’s cover design
1970s dance music, from the abbreviation of discothèque
Vocal percussion that mimics instrumental rhythmic patterns
51
Shout
Raising your voice, yelling
An ecstatic expression of worship through demonstrative behavior
The way music is created, performed, and experienced.
A musical composition or ensemble of four voices or instruments.
52
Genres in order
Disco and House, Funk, Detroit Techno, Hip Hop/Rap
Funk, Detroit Techno, Disco and House, Hip Hop/Rap
Funk, Disco and House, Detroit Techno, Hip Hop/Rap
None of the above
53
Contemporary gospel music
hardcore & pop-rap affirmed by core hip-hop audience and the mainstream.
Music produced for/promoted at dance clubs during and after the disco era.
Uses elements of R&B, rock, funk, jazz, usually performed by a small group.
Notated or written compositions for piano
54
Melisma
Multiple syllables sung over several pitches.
A single syllable sung over several pitches.
A few syllables sung over few pitches.
A single syllable sung over few pitches.
55
Laws limiting African American freedoms and rights in US society
Emancipation Proclamation
None of the above
Great Awakening
Jim Crow
56
Ragtime instrumentation
Piano
A capella
A & C
Orchestra
57
Griot
East African music historian of a social caste
West African music historian of a social caste
North African music historian of a social caste
South African music historian of a social caste

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1
Ring shout
Lyrics follow the AABB rhymed couplet format.
Folk spiritual led by leader–chorus antiphonal singing & hand clapping.
Rhythmic body percussion used by slaves to accompany singing or dancing
The way music is created, performed, and experienced
2
SONG: "It Don't Mean A Thing"
Duke Ellington
Outkast
Derrick May
James Brown
3
Rag or ragging
Hip-hop/R&B hybrid considered middle ground between hardcore and pop-rap
Applied to syncopated or embellished melodies during the ragtime era
A large-scale, party ft. electronic dance music, primarily house & techno.
A popular African American dance musical style usually featuring an MC,
4
A form of dance music that emerged in Detroit in the early to mid-1980s that primarilyfeatures electronic instruments
Techno
Disco
Funk
House
5
Banjo
Rap characterized by humorous, catchy, and upbeat lyrics
African origin, originally with 1-6 strings and a neck
Musical composition or ensemble of four voices or instruments.
An electronic unit that records sound digitally
6
Musical Theatre
Shakespeare
Plays
All of the above
Opera
7
Mixtape
Informal collection of songs, often assembled by a DJ
A form of folk spiritual characterized by leader–chorus antiphonal singing
A celebration for children and young adults that features games, singing
A series of brief skits mixed with songs and dances.
8
Emancipation Proclamation
The period before the Civil War, when slavery was still the law of the land
Post-1970 gospel that embraces elements of R&B
Proclamation by Pres Lincoln, which freed slaves below the MasonDixon line
A movement of the late 1960s and early 1970s that emphasized Black unity
9
Auto-Tune
A series of brief skits mixed with songs and dances.
Emotionally charged gospel songs performed with heightened vocal delivery
A short, recurrent melodic-rhythmic phrase.
A digital device used to manipulate vocal and instrumental pitch
10
Big band jazz
Written arrangements, ft. the brass & reed sections trading melodic phrases
derivative of rhythm and blues, characterized by gospel and pop influences
a musical composition or ensemble of four voices or instruments.
dance musical style usually featuring an MC
11
Period of religious revival that swept the American colonies in the mid-eighteenth century.
Great Migration
Great Awakening
12
Black Power Movement
A movement that emphasized Black unity, Black pride,and self
five million Black southerners moved to the North and West.
An 18th-century slave revolt, during which slaves danced and beat drums.
The period before the Civil War, when slavery was still the law
13
Nineteenth-century genre with sacred or secular narrative texts, sung in moderate or fast tempo.
Jubilee
Sacred Music
Secular Music
Folk Spiritual
14
Break dancing
The dancers were known as “b-boys/girls.”
A & B
when the DJ performed extended instrumental sections suited to dancing
15
Heterophony
A short recorded phrase programmed to repeat indefinitely
Simultaneous slightly different versions of same melody
The way music is created, performed, and experienced.
A play with humorous content featuring songs that advance the storyline.
16
Double entendre- Song text with double meanings.
False
True
17
Classic ragtime- Rap with elements of hardcore and pop-rap affirmed by the core hip-hop audience and the mainstream.
True
False
18
R&B- 1950s, characterized by Black gospel and pop influences;created for consumption by Black and White teens
True
False
19
Folk spiritual
presented a stereotyped view of African Americans
A group that switched from the performance of sacred repertoire to secular
Earliest form of indigenous a cappella religious music
Song text with double meanings
20
Boogie-woogie
Improvised section in a performance, usually occurring at the end.
Dance that parodies rich white behavior, originally performed by blacks
An electronic version of the clavichord, a medieval keyboard instrument
Piano style that features repeated bass figures (riffs)
21
R Nathaniel Dett
None of the above
First black to receive the BM degree from the Oberlin College Conservatory
Use of folk songs and spirituals as the basis for choral and piano
A & B
22
John Coltrane
Pianist
Vocalist
Clarinetist
Saxophonist
23
Order of genres
Spiritual, Ragtime, Secular Folk Music, Blues
Secular Folk Music, Spiritual, Ragtime, Blues
Spiritual, Secular Folk Music, Blues, Ragtime
Ragtime, Spiritual, Secular Folk Music, Blues
24
Gospel
Fred Hammond
Outkast
None of the above
Jay-Z
25
Patting (pattin’) juba
Song form, which a single melody is repeated with a different set of lyrics
A series of brief skits mixed with songs and dances.
Rhythmic body percussion used by slaves to accompany singing or dancing.
The physical mode of presentation
26
Harlem Renaissance
Short recorded phrase programmed to repeat indefinitely.
Period where 5 million blacks from the south moved to the North.
Period of literary/artistic flowering by black intellectuals in the 20s
Movement beginning in the '40s that pushed for equal rights for blacks.
27
Club Music
Disco and House
Funk
Soul
HipHop/Rap
28
Popular song style that presented astereotyped view of African Americans, often performed by White singers in blackface.
Free jazz
Coon song
Crossover
Disco
29
Florence B Price
First black female to have a symphonic work performed by major group
First black female to have a song performed by major group
30
Music based on the repetition of one or two chords, or music based on modes (scales) instead of chord progressions.
Free jazz
Modal jazz
Cool jazz
Pop jazz
31
Funk instrumentation
Bass guitar
Drumset
Piano
Clarinet
32
Detroit Techno
Neither A or B
Both A and B
Secular
Sacred
33
1970s jazz style that incorporated rhythms, harmonies, and melodic motives from popular forms, especially funk and rock.
Fusion
Free jazz
Hard core jazz
Cool jazz
34
Gospel instrumentation
Secular
A & B
Sacred
Rave
35
SONG- "September"
Earth, Wind and Fire
Duke Ellington
Langston Highes
Prince
36
Hymn
None of the above
A & B
The earliest form of indigenous a cappella religious music
Compositions in strophic form, typically 8 bars of biblical scripture.
37
Invisible church- Slaves worshipped in secret, often in defiance of laws that prohibited assembly without Whites
True
False
38
Spoken word style
A series of brief skits mixed with songs and dances.
The term applied to syncopated or embellished melodies
Sung with the rhythmic flow of the spoken word.
Several contrasting rhythms played or sung simultaneously.
39
Acculturation
A chord where notes are played in sequence rather than simultaneously
Style that features repeated bass figures (riffs)
An instrumental technique used to slightly raise or lower pitch.
Two different cultural groups come into prolonged contact.
40
Neo-soul
Metrical compositions in strophic form
Promote soul music created by the second generation of soul singers.
A play with humorous content featuring songs that advance the storyline
An up-tempo blues style of the 40s and 50s characterized by boogie-woogie
41
Jubilee quartet
The process used by MCs to improvise rhymes during hip-hop performance
A melismatic vocal style that employs various timbres.
Baritone singer who can double as falsetto lead in a gospel quartet
A Cappella of 4-6 voices that performs formal arrangements spirituals
42
Minstrel show
Syncopated & repetitive rhythmic foundation established by the bass & drum.
A period of literary and artistic flowering
Full-length theatrical entertainment featuring performers in blackface
Patterns shared by 2+ voices/instruments that produce a single melody.
43
Syncopation
The interaction among the vocal and instrumental lines in an ensemble.
An electronic device that is used to distort natural vocal sounds.
Shifting of accent from Western stressed beats to atypical stress points
The process of notating musical performance.
44
Hip Hop/Rap
All of the above
80s
90s
70s
45
Auto-Tune
Detroit Techno
Funk
Soul
HipHop/Rap
46
Rave
Disco and House
Funk
Detroit Techno
HipHop/Rap
47
Burnt-cork/blackface makeup
An extended, improvised section in a vocal or instrumental performance
A dance that parodies White upper-class behavior
A dance that parodies White upper-class behavior
Makeup used by minstrel performers to blacken their faces
48
Combo jazz style of the 50s that incorporated the phrasings and harmonies of blues, rhythm and blues, and gospel music.
Free jazz
None of the above
Hard bop
Cool jazz
49
Antebellum period
The period before the Civil War, when slavery was the law of the land.
A movement of the late '60s that emphasized Black unity
Incorporation of the flat third, flat fifth, and flat seventh in a scale
1970s film genre that featured stereotypical images of Black urban life
50
Disco
Simultaneous rendering of slightly different versions of the same melody
Songs based on a theme that is reflected in the album’s cover design
1970s dance music, from the abbreviation of discothèque
Vocal percussion that mimics instrumental rhythmic patterns
51
Shout
Raising your voice, yelling
An ecstatic expression of worship through demonstrative behavior
The way music is created, performed, and experienced.
A musical composition or ensemble of four voices or instruments.
52
Genres in order
Disco and House, Funk, Detroit Techno, Hip Hop/Rap
Funk, Detroit Techno, Disco and House, Hip Hop/Rap
Funk, Disco and House, Detroit Techno, Hip Hop/Rap
None of the above
53
Contemporary gospel music
hardcore & pop-rap affirmed by core hip-hop audience and the mainstream.
Music produced for/promoted at dance clubs during and after the disco era.
Uses elements of R&B, rock, funk, jazz, usually performed by a small group.
Notated or written compositions for piano
54
Melisma
Multiple syllables sung over several pitches.
A single syllable sung over several pitches.
A few syllables sung over few pitches.
A single syllable sung over few pitches.
55
Laws limiting African American freedoms and rights in US society
Emancipation Proclamation
None of the above
Great Awakening
Jim Crow
56
Ragtime instrumentation
Piano
A capella
A & C
Orchestra
57
Griot
East African music historian of a social caste
West African music historian of a social caste
North African music historian of a social caste
South African music historian of a social caste