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WorksheetsMusic from Jamaica - End of Topic
Total questions: 19
Worksheet time: 10mins
Jamaica is an island in the
Mediterranean Sea
Caribbean Sea
Pacific Ocean
Indian Ocean
Jamaica became an independent Commonwealth country in..
1945
1882
1962
1982
The most famous Jamaican musician was
(a)
Place these styles of music in the correct order that they happened (chronologically).
Mento-Ska-Rocksteady-Reggae-Dancehall
Ska-Rocksteady-Reggae-Mento-Dancehall
Reggae-Mento-Dancehall-Ska-Rocksteady
Dancehall-Ska-Rocksteady-Reggae-Mento
The second wave of ska or 2 tone was started by The Specials in which British city?
Milton Keynes
London
Birmingham
Coventry
Bob Marley is best know for which style of music?
Dubstep
Roots Reggae
Dancehall Reggae
Ska Punk
Drill
The first song to mention reggae was called, Do the Reggay by..
Bob Marley
The Specials
Harry Belafonte
Toots and the Maytals
Chaka Demus
Mento mostly used which kinds of instruments
Electric guitars, drums, keyboard, saxophone and brass
Banjo, acoustic guitar, flute or violin
Record decks
Electronics - Samplers and computer technology
The song Shine was recorded by
Madness
The Specials
Chaka Demus
Aswad
Toots and the Maytals
Janet Kay was famous for singing in which style of music
Lovers Rock
Roots Reggae
Dub step
Ska
Dancehall
Janet Kay's song Silly Games is famous for
Rapping in the chorus
Toasting in the chorus
Trumpet Solo in the chorus
Casio keyboard beat
Singing very high
The first ska hit record in the UK was
Baggy Trousers by Madness
Monkey Man by Reel Big Fish
My Boy Lollipop by Millie Small
Three Little Birds by Bob Marley
Punk Ska developed in America during the
1950's
1970's
1990's
2000's
Under Me Sleng Teng was unusual in using
a Casio keyboard rhythm
Rapping
Very high singing during the chorus
Banjo, guitar, flute and violin
Distorted electric guitar
Which type of instruments most likely to be found in ska?
Record Decks
Banjo, Guitar, Violin and/or Flute,
Electric Guitar, Bass guitar, keyboard, saxophone and/or brass
Electronic Samplers and/or computers
UB40 were from which British city?
Milton Keynes
London
Birmingham
Coventry
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