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WorksheetsMusic Appreciation Chapter 1 - Glencoe Music! 2006 edition
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 8mins
1. In 1955 Bo Diddley used a rhythm closely related to clave that is also known as what type of rhythm?
Hambone
Subdivision
Syncopation
Improvisation
What do Mozart's Symphony No. 40 and the reggae song "The Best of Our Times" have in common?
They use similar words in their lyrics
They use the same instruments
They both have duple meter
They both avoid repetition
"The A-B-C Song," Kye Kye Kule," and "Itsy Bitsy Spider" are all examples of songs from
Childhood
West Africa
Europe
The Voyager disks
Who said, "Ah, music. A magic beyond all we do here!"
Jesus
Janis Joplin
J.K.Rowling
John Steinbeck
What color are the phonograph records that are attached to the Voyager spacecraft?
Red
Orange
Purple
Gold
Which of these musicians is a member of the famous Marsalis family from New Orleans?
Sting
Harry
Wynton
Ariana
Which decade did not have any popular songs that used the Bo Diddley Beat?
the 1970's
the 1950's
the 1940's
the 2000's
What is the term used by musicians to describe the indescribable element that makes people like a particular song?
The Drop
The Hook
The Fork
The Net
Who was the first and only person to win a Grammy Award in both Jazz and Classical music?
Kenny G
Sting
Harry Connick Jr.
Wynton Marsalis
