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Grade 9 Twentieth Century and Modern - 1900-2000
The way music is organized is called
  1. Form
  2. Melody
  3. Chords
  4. Harmony
Grade 9 Twentieth Century and Modern - 1900-2000
The 1920's is called the
  1. Swing Era
  2. Industrial Revolution
  3. Dark Ages
  4. Jazz Age
Grade 9 Twentieth Century and Modern - 1900-2000
When was the inception of hip-hop?
  1. The late 1970's
  2. The early 1980's
  3. The early 1960's
Grade 9 Twentieth Century and Modern - 1900-2000
Jazz and Blues come from
  1. European composers
  2. Serious composers who are members of ASCAP
  3. Spirituals
  4. White band leaders
Grade 9 Twentieth Century and Modern - 1900-2000
What historical period,in U.S. history, is Langston Hughes most identified with?
  1. The Vietnam War
  2. The Harlem Renaissance
  3. The Civil War
  4. The Great Depression
Grade 9 Twentieth Century and Modern - 1900-2000
Who is considered the "King" of Rock & Roll?
  1. Jerry Lee Lewis
  2. Chuck Berry
  3. Elvis Presley
  4. Little Richard
Grade 9 Twentieth Century and Modern - 1900-2000
Where did hip-hop originate?
  1. Jamaica
  2. The Bronx
  3. Long Island
Grade 12 Twentieth Century and Modern - 1900-2000
Slaves had to have this skill in order to survive--a skill that helped spawn jazz music.
  1. Good Cooking
  2. Ability to Improvise
  3. Rhythm
  4. Ability to Read
Grade 9 Twentieth Century and Modern - 1900-2000
Jazz music was initially made largely by and for
  1. Slaves
  2. African Americans
  3. Students
  4. Cajuns
Grade 7 Twentieth Century and Modern - 1900-2000
Rap music helped break dancing evolve.
  1. True
  2. False
Grade 9 Twentieth Century and Modern - 1900-2000
Which artist recorded "Rapper's Delight?"
  1. Kurtis Blow
  2. Grand Master Flash & the F5
  3. The Sugar Hill Gang
Grade 12 Twentieth Century and Modern - 1900-2000
Ragtime music is primarily performed on a(n):
  1. Accordion
  2. Harp
  3. Piano
  4. Trombone
Grade 5 Twentieth Century and Modern - 1900-2000
The curved lines that connect notes together to make a longer sound are called                .
  1. slurs
  2. ties
  3. fermatas
  4. rests
Grade 7 Twentieth Century and Modern - 1900-2000
What 2 nationalities/regional influences started what is now known as rap music?
  1. Eastern Africa/Jamaica
  2. Western Africa/Caribbean Islands
  3. America/Africa
  4. Australia/Canada
  5. None of the above
Grade 7 Twentieth Century and Modern - 1900-2000
Rap music gained its popularity in 2000.
  1. True
  2. False
Grade 9 Twentieth Century and Modern - 1900-2000
Rock & roll was influenced by what styles of music?
  1. Country and Blues
  2. Boogie Woogie and Gospel
  3. Jazz and R & B
  4. All of the above
Grade 7 Twentieth Century and Modern - 1900-2000
Where did rap music originate in the US?
  1. Gary, Indiana
  2. Bronx, New York
  3. Los Angeles, California
  4. Harlem, New York
Grade 9 Twentieth Century and Modern - 1900-2000
Which Beatle did not regularly compose their songs.
  1. John Lennon
  2. Paul McCartney
  3. George Harrison
  4. Ringo Starr
Grade 9 Twentieth Century and Modern - 1900-2000
Blues songs usually deal with topics of:
  1. joy
  2. personal adversity
  3. weddings
  4. death
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