Popular Music (21 Jan)

Where was music notation first written down?

• Syria

• Saudi

• United States

Is Spirituals a genre by the black people?

• Yes

• No

Blues music originated from

• Malaysia

• Deep South of the US

• Africa

Ragtime style famous composer

• Scott Joplin

• Michael Jackson

• Bessie Smith

Which are the characteristics of Jazz Music?

(Choose 2 answers)

• Swing

• Blues Notes

• Rap

• Dance Rhythm

Harlem Renaissance is known as

• Rock and pop

• Rhythm and Blues

• A golden age of African American Culture

R & B is famous in

• 1920

• 1950

• 1940

Piano or Saxophone is typically the lead instrument for this genre

• Jazz

• Rock and Roll

• Soul

Soul is popular for ..

• singing

• dancing and listening

• break-dancing

Rap Music is also known as

• Hip Hop Music

• Soul

• Jazz