70's and 80's music history

What was there a lot more of in the 1970's?

• classical music

• new music genres

• digital music

What is the style of rock that started in the 1970's with shouting, loud guitars, and a rebellious anti-authority message?

• disco

• classical

• pop rock

• punk rock

What was the first commercially successful rap song called?

• Rapper's Delight

• Ice Ice Baby

• Rock Box

• Rapture

What does MTV stand for?

• Make True Videos

• Mint Turkey Velveeta

• Music Television

• MCDonalds To Video

What new genre of music really took off in the 1980's?

• disco

• boy bands

• hiphop

Why were there more genres of music in the 1970's than before?

• No one listened to music much before the 1970's

• record companies realized they made more money when they marketed to specific audiences

• New technology made music more affordable for people to buy

In which decade did music videos suddenly become very important?

• 1960's

• 1970's

• 1980's

• 1990's

This was a new instrument that really took off in the 1980's

• the saxophone

• the piano

• the violin

• the synthesizer

Some early hip hop DJ's that influenced rap were (there are 2)

• Grandmaster Flash

• Kool Herc

• Mr. Busy Bee

• Shoemaster Shoe

"hippies" refer to a music and lifestyle popular in the 1980's

• True

• False