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Musical Styles

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

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Class
Date
1.

Passing a story by word of mouth (rather than writing it down) is called ________________.

a)

Oral Tradition

b)

Phrases

c)

pass

d)

tradition

2.

this type of music tells a story of love, history, heroes, traditions etc. And we cannot tell where this type of music begins.

a)

Blues Music

b)

Folk Music

c)

Jazz Music

d)

Country Music

3.

instruments that are used in folk music are:

a)

bass, electric keyboard, saxophone

b)

fiddle, banjo, harmonica, guitar, double bass

4.

which is not related to folk music?

a)

heroes

b)

parking meter

c)

historic events

d)

love

5.

who is one of the first modern folk singers?

a)

Beyonce

b)

Woody Guthrie

c)

The Beatles

d)

Elvis Presley

6.

which one of these is not use in folk music?

a)

fiddle

b)

banjo

c)

double bass

d)

conga

7.

Folk music has been describe as _______________________because often times people would come to someone else's home and play their instruments

a)

front yard music

b)

back yard music

c)

front porch music

8.

some folk songs are fun but some are also written to... (choose all that are written in the book)

a)

protest against injustice

b)

fighting for freedom

c)

encourage listeners to stand for what they believe in

d)

for a lazy afternoon

9.

He is the singer of this popular music " Blowin' in the wind"

a)

Bob Carlisle

b)

Bob Dylan

c)

Bob Fits

10.

this singer often wrote about nature, value of simple living, and romance. Some of his songs are, "Annie's Song" , "Leaving on a jetplane"

a)

John Hugh

b)

John Baye

c)

John Collins

d)

John Denver