Ultimate Music History Quiz

True or False: Vocal music in the MEDIEVAL Era was mostly monophonic (one sound).

What are ballads?

Which genre began evolving in the 1980s?

Which genre is a combination of blues, boogie woogie, jazz, and gospel?

Which term describes SACRED music written in the Renaissance Era and had multiple parts?

When is the end of the semester/quarter?

Which genre does this belong to?

Which genre's characteristics focus on rhythm, groove, and electric bass?

What are the musical eras in chronological order? (earliest to newest)

Which genre has been the most interesting for you to learn about so far?

Which genre does this song belong to?

What term is defined as the "chunks" of a piece of music?

Who is considered that "father" of country music?

Which group of artists are known for their DISCO music?

When did Jazz emerge as a genre?

What is defined as the main part of a song/logical succession of notes?

Which genre's popularity peaked in the 1970s?

When was the peak popularity of country music?

Which group of artists are known for their RAP/HIP-HOP music?

Which genre does this song belong to?

The way beats are divided and organized is:

Which group of artists are known for their ROCK & ROLL music?

True or False: the music at the beginning of this video has a soft dynamic.

What is defined as the highness or lowness of sound?

Which would be a correct example of word painting?

T/F: Rap music focuses more on delivering words than melodies.

Which of the following genres did NOT influence Jazz music?

Which is a defining characteristic of jazz music?

True or False: This song is in triple meter (1 2 3)?