RSL Listening - Country

Which instruments might you find in Country Music

• Lap Steel

• Clarinet

• Acoustic Guitar

• Bagpipes

Which time signature would Country Music normally be in?

• 4/4

• 3/4

• 7/8

Which of these is a country artist

• Johnny Cash

• Jimmy Money

• Billy Quid

• Frankie Pound

Which chords are most likely to hear in a country song

• I IV V

• I vi V

• I ii iii

Where is Country music from

• Southern states of the USA

• South America

• Canada

What would a country artist most likely wear?

• Cowboy Hat

• A Trillby

• A Mask

Which two notes would you normally find in the bass line of a country song

• The root and the fifth

• The root and the third

• An octave

Country music often has a clear story

• True

• False

Country music is often about romances going wrong

• True

• False

Country songs are totally secular (non religious)

• True

• False