Contemporary Caribbean Music and Calypso

What does "Contemporary Music " refer to?

• fast music

• modern/current music

• classical music

• slow music

Which of the following is not a Contemporary Caribbean style of music ?

• Calypso

• Soca

• Jazz

• Reggae

From what country did calypso originate ?

• Barbados

• Trinidad and Tobago

• Jamaica

• Grenada

From which Caribbean ethnic group (race) did calypso come from?

• Europeans

• Africans

• Indians

• Chinese

What is the common time signature/ meter used in calypso?

• triple meter

• cut time (duple meter)

• compound triple

• compound quadruple

Which of the following artiste is a calypso artiste?

• Bob Marley

• Mighty Sparrow

• Kassav

• DJ Yellowman

Which of the following artiste is a female calypso arrtiste?

• David Rudder

• Calypso Rose

• Lady Saw

• Lord Kitchener

Which of the following instruments is not commonly used in a Calypso band?

• Drum Set

• Trumpet

• Cello

• Bass Guitar

What Caribbean festival(s) is Calypso commonly associated with?

• La Rose and La Marguerite

• Diwali

• Jazz Festival

• Carnival

What contemporary Caribbean style evolved from calypso ?

• Jazz

• Dance Hall

• Soca

• La Konmet