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WorksheetsReggae Music
Total questions: 19
Worksheet time: 18mins
Which country did Reggae originate?
Brazil
Jamaica
South America
Cuba
Which is NOT a characteristic of Reggae music?
Jamaican dialect
Off beat chords
Brass
Three beats in a bar
Reggae developed during which decade?
1950's
1960's
1970's
1980's
Which artist brought Reggae to international recognition?
Ziggy Marley
Drake
Bob Marley
George Ezra
The subjects of Reggae songs do NOT typically include:
Local people and events
Political views
References to Rastafarianism
Relationships and love
The guitar in Reggae plays a prominent pattern or riff on beats:
3 and 6
1 and 3
2 and 4
1 and 4
The tempo for Reggae will most often be...
medium fast
slow
fast
very fast
Reggae music always has how many beats per bar?
1
2
3
4
Which of these is an important feature of Reggae music?
Melisma on the vocals
Emphasising the offbeat rhythm (backbeat)
Use of violins
Which of these is an important feature of Reggae music?
Melisma on the vocals
Emphasising the offbeat rhythm (backbeat)
Use of violins
What is a chord?
A note on the piano
Two or more notes played together
A pair of trousers
A pattern of notes played ascending or descending
How many notes in a triad?
2
3
4
5
Which of the following are the correct notes for the chord of C ?
C Eb G
C E G
E G B
A C E
Click on the THREE notes that are needed for the chord of D.
D
F
F#
A
B
What is the correct name of this chord?
E major
A major
C# major
What is the correct name of this chord?
D major
F# major
A major
What is the correct name of this chord?
F major
C major
E minor
G minor
How many different notes make up a standard major or minor chord?
1
2
3
4
Name this chord!
D major
D minor
