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Popular music from the 50's to today
Popular music from the 50's to today
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1
When did disco music become popular?
1950's
1940's
1970's
1960's
2
The punk look consists of:
Blond hair and high heels
Long hair, black clothes and holes in the trousers
Spiky hair, ripped clothing and thick make-up.
Cowboy hat and cowboy boots
3
Who is considered the king of pop?
Michael Jackson
David Bowie
Freddy Mercury
Mick Jagger
4
Say artist and song
Radiohead, Creep
Led Zeppelin, Starway to heaven
Nirvana, Smells like teen spirit
David Bowie, Space Oddity
5
Rock and roll had a major influence on society, particularly in...
fashion and social attitudes
new generations
teenagers
USA
6
Say artist and song
Rolling Stones, Satisfaction
Rolling Stones, You can't always get what you want
Nirvana, You can't always get what you want
Led Zeppelin, Starway to heaven
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What happened in the 70's that made electronic music emerge?
Electronic instruments like synthesizers became available.
People were bored of classical music
the invention of electricity
keyboards were invented
8
Describe Reggae music.
Fast, loud and happy
steady, chopping rhythm made by the drums
Slow and sad
Steady, chopping rhythm made by the guitar
9
Three characteristics of pop music:
Catchy choruses and sad lyrics
Long songs, catchy choruses and guitars
Short songs, catchy choruses, light-hearted feel
Short songs, catchy choruses, sad feel
10
What does hip hop culture encompass?
Esculpture, music and dancing
Music, dancing and eating
Music, dancing (break-dancing) and art (graffiti).
Music, dancing and cinema
11
What does the typical rock band consist of?
Singer, electric guitar, bass guitar, keyboard and drums
Singer, guitar, violin, drums
Singer, electric guitar and keyboard
Singer, electric guitar and drums
12
Why were DJ’s in the US so important in the beginning of rap?
Because they brought famous rappers to the clubs
Because they played rappers songs
Because they began to rap over existing records.
Because they told people to listen to music
13
Which of these are rock bands:
Rolling Stones, The Beatles, Queen
The Beatles, Eminem, Queen
Queen, The Beatles, Spice Girls
Rolling stones, Bob Marley, Michael Jackson
14
Which new types of dance music emerged in the 80’s and 90’s?
House, techno and garage
Break dance and bachata
Paso doble and tango
Zumba, tango and balads
15
Say artist and song.
Nirvana, Smells like teen spirit
The Beatles, Help
Radiohead, Creep
David Bowie, Space Oddity
16
Say artists and song
The Rolling Stones, Help
Led Zeppelin, Help
The Beatles, Help
Nirvana, Help
17
Say artist and song
Nirvana, Creep
David Bowie, Space Oddity
Nirvana, Smells like teen spirit
Radiohead, Smells like teen spirit
18
When did rock emerge?
1970's
1950's
1980's
1960's
19
What does funk emphasize?
Harmony over melody
Melody over harmony
Melody over rhythm
Rhythm over melody
20
Where did reggae originate?
Brasil
Caribe
Jamaica
Nigeria
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Punk songs are:
Short, loud and light-hearted
Short, loud and often have a political message.
Long and complex
Short, loud and happy
22
Complete de sentence: Rock and roll turned recorded music into...
a huge industry and popular musicians into global stars.
popular records
a small industry and popular musicians into local stars
amazing music
23
Which singer made reggae famous?
Bob Esponja
Bob Marley
Bob Harley
Bob Dylan