Compare and Contrast - Genres of Music

What are griots?

• an African tradition of singing to a beat

• the banging of a drum

• dancing in time to a rhythm

• African tradition of dancing to a drum

Where did Jazz music originate from?

• New Orleans

• New York

• New Jersey

• New Caledonia

Which of these is NOT a classical music artist?

• Mozart

• Haydn

• Beethoven

• Aretha Franklin

When did the Classical Period end?

• when Beethoven died (19th century)

• 20th century

• 1892

• 1864

When did Jazz music start?

• late 1800's

• early 1900's

• during WW1

• early 1800's

What was the 'first' rap song?

• Rapper's Delight

• Push It

• Brenda's got a Baby

• Tricky

How did Gosepl begin?

• through Christian music in Churches

• through a shared suffering in WW1

• through children singing in schools

• none of the above

What genre of music will we be looking at today?

• Reggae

• Pop

• Rock

• RnB

Which word means to look at similarities?

• compare

• contrast

Which word means to look at differences?

• compare

• contrast