Vernacular pt 2 Review

What is gospel music?

• A genre of music emphasizing political messages

• A genre of music emphasizing Christian lyrics

• A genre of music emphasizing love songs

• A genre of music emphasizing instrumental solos

When can gospel music be traced back to?

• 21st century

• 19th century

• 18th century

• 20th century

Which genre of music heavily influenced the development of gospel music?

• Jazz

• Classical

• Pop

• Christian hymns

Who is considered the 'Queen of Gospel'?

• Beyoncé

• Mahalia Jackson

• Aretha Franklin

• Whitney Houston

What is the subgenre of gospel music that combines gospel with hip-hop?

• Urban contemporary gospel

• Southern gospel

• Christian country music

• Gospel blues

What instrument is most commonly associated with jazz music?

• Piano

• Saxophone

• Trumpet

• Drums

Which city is considered the birthplace of jazz?

• New Orleans

• Chicago

• New York

• Kansas City

Which of the following is true about songs of social change?

• They blend the sacred and the secular.

• They are used as tools in political and social protest.

• They are not born of some sort of struggle.

• They all have a bluesy feel.

Which DJ is credited with originating hip hop music in the early 1970s?

• Grandmaster Flash

• DJ Kool Herc

• Afrika Bambaataa

• DJ Jazzy Jeff

What was the name of the New York City neighborhood that played a significant role in the development of hip hop?

• Harlem

• Brooklyn

• The Bronx

• Queens