Rock'n'roll Music

In which decades was Rock'n'Roll music popular?

• 1930s-40s

• 1950s-60s

• 1970s-80s

Which 2 of these were performers of Rock'n'Roll Music?

• The Rolling Stones

• Elvis

• The Beatles

• Elton John

• Adele

What type of structure is shown in the image that was popular in Rock'n'Roll music?

• 12 Bar Blues

• Walking Bass

• Ternary - ABA

• Binary - AB

Which of the following chords are the Primary Triads in a scale (There are 3 answers)?

• Chord 1

• Chord 2

• Chord 4

• Chord 5

• Chord 6

What is the name given to the first note of a scale (E.g. in C the note C)?

• Tonic

• Subdominant

• Mediant

• Submediant

What beats of the bar are accented for a 'backbeat' played by the drummer in Rock'n'Roll?

• 1 + 3

• 1 + 2

• 2 + 3

• 2 + 4

What is the name of the instrument that you can see in the picture?

• Acoustic Guitar

• Drum Kit

• Electric Guitar

• Double Bass

What is the role of the lead guitarist in a Rock'n'Roll group?

• To play the bass line

• To play the main melodies and riffs

• To play the chords

What is the role of the rhythm guitarist in a Rock'n'Roll group?

• To play the bass line

• To play the main melodies and riffs

• To play the chords

• To play the backing beat

Which off these words means emphasis on the 'off-beat'? Used frequently to describe the bass line in Rock'n'Roll

• Syncopation

• Swing

• Ostinato

• Riff