Music of Carnival

Which of these is NOT a type of music indigenous to Trinidad and Tobago?

• Calypso

• Reggae

• Rapso

• Chutney Soca

The Mighty Spoiler, Lord Wonder, Atilla the Hun and Lord Beginner were:

• Rap Artists

• R&B Artists

• Calypsonians

• Dancers

Who is the Father of Rapso?

• The Mighty Sparrow

• 3 Canal

• Brother Resistance

• Lancelot Layne

Which of these artists combined Calypso and Indian rhythms to create Soca?

• Garfield Blackman

• Sonny Mann

• Lord Kitchener

• Nailah Blackman

The Steelpan is the only instrument invented in which century?

• 18th century

• 22nd century

• 19th century

• 20th century

Which artist is credited with naming the genre Chutney Soca?

• Drupatee Ramgoonai

• Machel Montano

• Lord Shorty

• Mungal Patesar

True or False?

Rapso music was considered uncommercial and was ignored by record companies.

• True

• False

Which of these artforms was called the ‘poor man’s newspaper’?

• Chutney Soca

• Calypso

• Rapso

• Hip hop

By the 1980’s Garfield Blackman became disenchanted with what others did to the music he created.

True or False?

• True

• False

Which of these instruments is NOT used in Chutney Soca?

• Dholak

• Guitar

• Harmonium

• Harpsichord