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WorksheetsContemporary Caribbean Music
Total questions: 18
Worksheet time: 9mins
From what island did Reggae music originate?
Jamaica
Antigua and Barbuda
Trinidad and Tobago
Barbados
What group first brought Reggae music to international fame?
The Whailers
Skatalites
Xtatic
Third World
The Mighty Sparrow is associated with what musical style?
Reggae
Calypso
Soca
Jazz
The group Kassav is associated with what musical style?
Soca
Dance Hall
Zouk
Chutney
From what decade did Reggae music originate?
1960s
1970s
1980s
1990s
Which of the following musical styles is associated with the French speaking Caribbean?
Calypso
Zouk
Merengue
Reggae
Which of the following musical styles is associated with the Spanish speaking Caribbean?
Zouk
Salsa
Soca
Kumina
Who is considered the father of soca?
Ras Shorty
Machel Montano
Patrice Roberts
Nailah Blackman
Which of the following styles evolved from Reggae?
Soca
Hip Hop
Dance Hall
Mento
From what Caribbean ethnic group (race), did Reggae come from?
Europeans
Africans
Indians
Amerindians
Which of the following festivals is calypso closely associated with?
Carnival
Pasa pasa
La Marguerite
Diwali
This genre gets its name from " soul of calypso"?
Calypso
Soca
Zouk
Dance Hall
Beenie Man is an artiste associated with which musical style?
Reggae
Dance Hall
Soca
Calypso
David Rudder is an artiste associated with what Caribbean style?
Calypso
Zouk
Dance Hall
Reggae
Which of the following Caribbean styles is most associated with the island of Guadeloupe ?
Salsa
Zouk
Soca
Dance Hall.
Which of the following female singers is associated with calypso
Alsion Hinds
Singing Sandra
Fay Ann Lyons
Cladette Petters
Which of the following musical forms is NOT commonly found in the popular dance music of the Spanish speaking Caribbean?
Salsa
Tango
Bachata
Merengue
Reggaetón can BEST be described as a mixture of Reggae, Hip Hop, and
jazz music rhythms
country music rhythms
Caribbean latin music rhythms
Caribbean French music rhythms
