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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 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 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 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 9 Twentieth Century and Modern - 1900-2000
Blues songs usually deal with topics of:
  1. joy
  2. personal adversity
  3. weddings
  4. death
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
Who is credited with coining the term "hip-hop?"
  1. Grand Master Flash
  2. Melle Mel
  3. Keith Cowboy
Grade 9 Twentieth Century and Modern - 1900-2000
A loop is a section of music played over and over again:
  1. True
  2. False
Grade 9 Twentieth Century and Modern - 1900-2000
In Rock & Roll, what was considered "race music?"
  1. Jazz
  2. Rhythm & Blues
  3. Funk
  4. Hip-Hop
Grade 9 Twentieth Century and Modern - 1900-2000
Who created funk?
  1. Micheal Jackson
  2. Berry Gordy
  3. James Brown
  4. Sly Stone
Grade 9 Twentieth Century and Modern - 1900-2000
Selling black music to whites was called "crossover."
  1. True
  2. False
Grade 9 Twentieth Century and Modern - 1900-2000
This literary poet loved the blues and composed several poems depicting the music:
  1. Howard Hughes
  2. William Howard
  3. Langston Hughes
  4. Maya Angelou
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