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WorksheetsMusical Genres 1800-2019
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
What is the definition of musical genre?
A style or type of music
A kind of song
musical structure
the culture of music
What are characteristics of Rap or Hip Hop?
Electric guitars
synthesizers and DJs
Rhymes and Beats
2 and 3
Where did Motown Records have their main studio/office?
Los Angeles
New York
Chicago
Detroit
What is the first ever commercially released Rap song?
It's Tricky
Rapper's Delight
Fight for your Right
Me Myself and I
What country singer sang Ring of Fire and I Walked the Line?
Waylon Jennings
Hank Williams Jr
George Jones
Johnny Cash
Describe the elements of rock and roll.
a combination of country and blues
a combination of soul and reggae
a combination of folk and jazz
all of the above
What is an element of Jazz music?
musical Improvisation
heavy beat
distorted guitars
emo style vocals
Bob Dylan is probably the most famous singer of....
Jazz
blues
rock
folk
50s and 60s music was mostly written for....
teenage baby boomers
adults
farmers
children
New Wave was spawned from what more radical genre?
jazz rock
folk rock
punk rock
rap rock
