History of Rock and Rock Part I

The Fisk Jubilee Singers raised money to help Fisk University stay open by ____________________.

Bluegrass music features older songs from the __________________ mountains.

What is one characteristic of Rock and Roll that is country influenced?

Who was the father of the Blues?

How did George M. Cohan first get performing experience?

How many band members did The Beatles have?

What kind of music was popular from 1890 to the early 1900s?

3. How were people who lived in the early 1900s able to listen to music?

What is one characteristic of rock and roll that is influenced by the blues?

What instruments are used in a big band?

Which of these bands is NOT a British rock group?

Which of these artists was NOT an early Rock and Roll musician?

Which of these was a member of The Beatles?

What genre of music did Elvis Presley enjoy early in his life?

County music is NOT played with what instrument?

This genre of music was popular music of African-Americans in the 1940s that predated Rock and Roll.

What artist is known for his yodel and as the father of country music?

What was the setting of the musical The Music Man?

Rock and Roll is a combination of what two genres?

The song "Follow the Drinking Gourd" is an example of a ________________.

Which of these was NOT a character in the musical THE MUSIC MAN?

What is the form of a blues song?

What was one reason for the rock revolution?

A ballad is a song that____________.

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Who was the king of the Blues?

The Grand Ole Opry was first known as what radio show?

Which of these was an early Rock and Roll musician?

2. What kind of music is widely heard and enjoyed for a limited time?

Spirituals are songs that _________________________.