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WorksheetsRock'n'roll Music
Total questions: 13
Worksheet time: 6mins
In which decades was Rock'n'Roll music popular?
1930s-40s
1950s-60s
1970s-80s
Which 2 of these were performers of Rock'n'Roll Music?
The Rolling Stones
Elvis
The Beatles
Elton John
Adele
What type of structure is shown in the image that was popular in Rock'n'Roll music?
12 Bar Blues
Walking Bass
Ternary - ABA
Binary - AB
Which of the following chords are the Primary Triads in a scale (There are 3 answers)?
Chord 1
Chord 2
Chord 4
Chord 5
Chord 6
What is the name given to the first note of a scale (E.g. in C the note C)?
Tonic
Subdominant
Mediant
Submediant
What beats of the bar are accented for a 'backbeat' played by the drummer in Rock'n'Roll?
1 + 3
1 + 2
2 + 3
2 + 4
What is the name of the instrument that you can see in the picture?
Acoustic Guitar
Drum Kit
Electric Guitar
Double Bass
What is the role of the lead guitarist in a Rock'n'Roll group?
To play the bass line
To play the main melodies and riffs
To play the chords
What is the role of the rhythm guitarist in a Rock'n'Roll group?
To play the bass line
To play the main melodies and riffs
To play the chords
To play the backing beat
Which off these words means emphasis on the 'off-beat'? Used frequently to describe the bass line in Rock'n'Roll
Syncopation
Swing
Ostinato
Riff
This is an example of what type of bass line used in Rock'n'Roll?
12 Bar Blues
Syncopated Bass
Walking Bass
Which word describes when a male voice sings unusually high pitched?
Falsetto
Melismatic
Syllabic
Which of these words means 'two or more different notes played or sung at the same time'?
Harmony
Unison
Polyphonic
Monophonic
