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"A type of sensuous music unfit for impressionable minds." was said by:
a. Frank Sinatra
b. Tip O'Neill (former speaker of the house)
c. Michale Buble |
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"The most brutal, ugly, desperate, vicious form of expression; It has been my misfortune to hear." was said by:
a. Frank Sinatra
b. Tip O'Neill (former speaker of the house)
c. Michale Buble |
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A section of a song that has both words and music repeated is called a:
a. verse
b. chorus (refrain)
c. bridge |
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Short, memorable, and easily retained melodic ideas would describe the:
a. beat
b. lyrics
c. riff
d. style |
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A section of a song where the music is repeated, but set to different words is called a:
a. verse
b. chorus (refrain)
c. bridge |
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Most rock songs are written with --- beats to the measure, but not always.
a. 2
b. 3
c. 4
d. 5 |
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Rock usually has stressed beats on ---, with back beats on ---.
a. 1 & 3 ; 2 & 4
b. 2 & 4 ; 1 & 3
c. 1 & 2 ; 3 & 4
d. 3 & 4 ; 1 & 2 |
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A rhythm or accent that does not line up with the expected or regular rhythm is called:
a. hook
b. improvisation
c. accidental
d. syncopation |
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the most memorable riffs would describe a(n):
a. hook
b. improvisation
c. accidental
d. syncopation |
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These are all Blues forms except:
a. smooth blues
b. country blues
c. hokum
d. boogie woogie |
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urban blues with more blues style than pop music would describe:
a. smooth blues
b. country blues
c. hokum
d. boogie woogie |
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Blues with a powerful piano style which took hold in northern cities is called:
a. smooth blues
b. country blues
c. hokum
d. boogie woogie |
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The term rock & roll was first used in 1951 by ---, a cleveland disc jockey
a. Carl Perkins
b. Sam Phillips
c. Walt Thomas
d. Allen Freed |
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Rock and roll up to this point in the 1950's had been referred to as:
a. "Rocksteady"
b. "Rockafella"
c. "Rockability"
d. "Rockford" |
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Elvis was known for his --- as well as singing
a. appearance
b. dancing
c. rebellious attitude
d. all of the above |
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Elvis is the greatest selling solo artist of all-time.
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