Music of the 20th Century and Beyond 6C

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this term refers to music enjoyed by a large segment of the population and marketed by the music industry

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Popular music

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the popularity of music is measured by

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in charts issued by Billboard magazine

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what is verse chorus form and why is it important to popular music?

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Verse-chorus form is a musical structure that alternates between verses and a repeated chorus, crucial for creating memorable and engaging songs in popular music.

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What decade did teens develop their own style of music?

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1950s

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who was known as the master of the microphone in the 1950s

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Frank Sinatra

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Who increased the popularity of folk music in the 50s? Options: Pete Seeger and The Weavers, Bob Dylan and Joan Baez, The Kingston Trio, Simon & Garfunkel

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Pete Seeger and The Weavers

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who sang Tutti Frutti

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Little Richard

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Who sang Long Tall Sally?

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Little Richard

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who first used the term rock-n-roll

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Alan Freed

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Who sang Rock around the Clock?

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Bill Haley & His Comets