REGGAE MUSIC

In what year was this genre born?

• 1960

• 1920

• 1962

• 1935

Where does reggae originate from?

• Jamaica

• ska

• Bob marley

• England

Which is NOT a characteristic of Reggae music?

• Jamaican dialect

• Off beat chords

• Brass

• Three beats in a bar

Which is NOT a typical timbre used in Reggae?

• Brass

• Electric guitar

• Bass Guitar

• Woodwinds

Which artist brought Reggae to international recognition?

• Ziggy Marley

• Drake

• Bob Marley

• George Ezra

The electric guitar in Reggae music plays the chords on beats:

• 3 and 6

• 1 and 3

• 2 and 4

• 1 and 4

Where did Reggae develop from?

• Folk music from Mexico

• Rhythm and Blues music from America

• Dance music from Canada

• Rock music from France

What Rhythmic feature is typical of Reggae

• Syncopation

• Dotted rhythm

• Long held notes

• Lively beat

Reggae music has quite a lot of.............................. in its vocals

• Whispering

• Call and response

• shouting

• Dissonance

__________ took over from orchestras in Jamaican Dance Music in the 1950s.

• Hip-Hop

• Sound systems

• Reggae

• Afro-beat