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20th century Music
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A timeline of the most important music events and technological inventions of the 20th century.
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1
How much does iTunes charge for buying a song?
1,99
0,99
1
0,09
2
How many notes are in a musical scale
5
7
8
12
3
Which was the instrument played by Jazz musician Louis Armstrong?
Trumpet
Guitar
Piano
Snare drum
4
What is the name of the music system created by Arnold Schoenberg?
Gramophone
Dodekaphone
Pentatonic
Jazz
5
What is the name of the instrument featured in Ravel's Boleor
Bass drum
Violin
Steel drum
Snare drum
6
How many minutes of sound can the CD hold?
18
8
80
88
7
What is the name of the most famous opera of the century?
Tosca
Edison
Swan Lake
Bolero
8
What was Elvis Presley often referred to as?
The Lion King
The King
The King of Reggae
The King of Ragtime
9
What does "MTV stand for?
Merry Television
Master Television
My Television
Music Television
10
Jazz music was a mixture of which two genres?
Blues & Soul
Pop & Rock
Techno & Rap
Blues & Ragtime
11
What was the name of the musical phenomenon when UK artists became popular in the USA?
The English Breakfast
The British Invasion
The British Cassette
The British Palace
12
What was the Voyager?
A spacecraft
A golden record
A record
An opera
13
What were the first phonograph cylinders made from?
Celluloid
Paper
Wax
Plastic
14
Soul music was born from a combination of which genres?
Jazz, rap & ragtime
Gospel, R&B and jazz
Techno, trance & pop
Classical & Jazz
15
Which was the most common color for cylinders?
Red
White
Black
Green
16
What was the nickname of the first electric guitar?
The golden record
The magnetic tape
The frying pan
The washing machine
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How many minutes of capacity did the earlier cylinders had?
2-4 minutes
5-8 minutes
20-30 minutes
1-2 minutes
18
Scott Joplin is considered the King of:
Jazz
Swing
Ragtime
The jungle
19
What was the name of M. Ravel's greatest work?
6 little piano pieces
Tosca
Bolero
Titanic
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Who invented the phonograph?
A. Schoenberg
N. Tesla
C. Debussy
T. Edison
