Influential Figures in Gospel Music

Influential Figures in Gospel Music

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20 Qs

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Influential Figures in Gospel Music

Influential Figures in Gospel Music

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Harriet Tubman's role in music

Used songs like 'Wade in the Water' to provide instructions during escapes via the Underground Railroad.

Composed original songs to inspire freedom fighters.

Performed at concerts to raise awareness about slavery.

Collaborated with famous musicians to promote abolitionist causes.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Aretha Franklin's role in empowerment

Became a symbol of empowerment and resistance with hits like 'Respect' during civil rights and women's rights movements.

Was primarily known for her contributions to jazz music and not activism.

Focused on pop music without any significant impact on social issues.

Was a famous actress who occasionally sang in movies.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Negro spirituals

Sacred songs created by enslaved African Americans expressing faith and hope.

Folk songs sung by Native Americans during harvest festivals.

Secular music popularized in the 20th century by jazz musicians.

Religious hymns composed in Europe during the Renaissance.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who blended jazz and blues along with Gospel?

Ray Charles

Louis Armstrong

B.B. King

Duke Ellington

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Negro spirituals and modern protest songs have a connection.

True

False

They are completely unrelated

They share similar themes but are different genres

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Thomas Dorsey's contribution to gospel music

He is known for creating the first gospel choir.

He blended blues with sacred music, creating modern gospel.

He introduced jazz elements into traditional hymns.

He wrote the first gospel song ever recorded.

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Sam Cooke's impact on music

Known for his contributions to rock music; 'Imagine' became a peace anthem.

Known for his gospel roots and contributions to soul music; 'A Change Is Gonna Come' became a Civil Rights anthem.

Known for his pop hits in the 80s; 'Billie Jean' was a major success.

Known for his jazz influences and contributions to blues music; 'Take Five' is a classic.

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