HPM 1.6 Impact of Radio / Tech Advancements MSA

What was one of the major impacts of radio in the early 1900s?

• Broadcasting music directly into homes

• Allowing people to watch live concerts

• Providing free music instruments

• Teaching people how to play music

Which genres of music were popularized by radio in the early 20th century?

• Jazz, blues, and early pop music

• Classical, opera, and folk music

• Rock, hip-hop, and electronic music

• Country, reggae, and metal music

How did the invention of the phonograph change music consumption in the early 1900s?

• It allowed people to play recorded music at home

• It enabled live streaming of concerts

• It provided free music lessons

• It allowed people to compose their own music

What was a key feature of electrical recording technology?

• Use of microphones for clearer sound

• Use of large horns for sound capture

• Use of digital files for storage

• Use of magnetic tapes for recording

What was the impact of radio announcers in the music industry?

• They became tastemakers, influencing music trends

• They composed new music for artists

• They managed live concert tours

• They produced music albums

How did radio and recording technology work together in the music industry?

• They made music less accessible

• They helped create music stars

• They reduced record sales

• They limited international fame

Which artist became a teen idol due to radio performances and record availability?

• Elvis Presley

• Frank Sinatra

• Louis Armstrong

• Bing Crosby

What role did radio play in the distribution of music?

• It limited music to local areas

• It helped music become more global

• It decreased the popularity of records

• It made music less accessible

During which period did rapid changes occur in the music industry due to technological innovations?

• 1800s to 1850s

• 1900s to 1940s

• 1950s to 1980s

• 1990s to 2000s

What did technological advancements in the music industry set the stage for?

• The decline of music sharing

• The modern music industry

• The end of radio broadcasts

• The limitation of music genres