WorksheetsMusic Appreciation Final
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 10mins
Which band was known for adding unexpected twists in their sound and often sung with a southern, London 'Cockney' accent?
Blur
The Verve
Oasis
Suede
What is Grunge music often classed as?
A sub-genre of heavy metal
A type of classical music
A Post-Punk music genre
A form of electronic dance music
Which artist is known for Auto-Tune?
Snoop Dogg
T-Pain
Dollar Dollar
Vanilla Ice
What was one of the first styles that represented a uniquely British take on American music styles?
Beat music
Grime
Skiffle
Britpop
What album, released in September 1991, brought mainstream attention to the music of Seattle?
In Utero
Bleach
Nevermind
Ten
Which band released the song 'Popscene' around the same time as Suede's 'The Drowners'?
The Smiths
The Beatles
Blur
Oasis
What is the hip-hop style originating from Memphis, TN, listed under Southern styles?
Crunk
Hardcore
Ghetto House
Jazz Rap
Which genre is related to the ranchera song?
Salsa
Tango
Corridos
Cumbia
Where is Merengue music from?
Puerto Rico
Cuba
Dominican Republic
Colombia
Which instrument is essential for the Tango sound?
The guitar
The violin
The bandoneon
The piano
Which group is often credited as being the first true boy-band?
Menudo
New Edition
The Beatles
Backstreet Boys
What was the "Golden age for the 'Boy Band'" referred to in the text?
1960s
1970s
1980s
1990s
Russell Simmons and Rick Runi teamed up to create which record label?
Def Jam
Bad Boy
Death Row
Mos Deaf
Which of the following bands is NOT mentioned as one of the pioneers of Heavy Rock music?
The Who
Led Zeppelin
Pink Floyd
Black Sabbath
What does "MC" stand for in hip hop culture?
Music Composer
Master of Ceremonies
Mega Collaborator
Movement Coordinator
Which of the following audio effects were popular with guitarists of the Heavy Rock/Metal style?
Delay, Reverb, and Chorus
Fuzz, Wah-Wah, and Phaser
Equalization, Compression, and Limiting
Overdrive, Distortion, and Flanger
Which group was referred to as the most powerful weapon of the British during the 'British Invasion'?
The Rolling Stones
The Beatles
The Who
The Kinks
Which of the following bands is known for the NU-METAL genre?
Iron Maiden
Carcass
Linkin Park
Diamond Head
Which band is known for the song "Symphony of Destruction"?
Bon Jovi
Van Halen
Megadeth
None of the above
Which of the following bands was NOT mentioned as part of the British artists that led the "Invasion" of American pop music?
The Rolling Stones
The Beatles
The Kinks
Pink Floyd
