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Bruce Springsteen's early albums were held for their back to basics sounds what were the two genres that most strongly influence Springsteen sounds

1950s rhythm and blues/rock 'n' roll and folk music

Who are the dead Kennedys

A 1980s hard-core punk band

Aretha Franklin's recording of the song respect includes all the following except for what

A distorted electric guitar solo

In the 1980s music what was college music journal

A magazine that published a chart of songs that were popular on independent college radio stations

What is the following was not an important influence on the Ramones

Acoustic folk music

Which of the following is not a stylistic feature of Led Zeppelin to hard rock song whole Lotta love

Acoustic guitar timbres

In the context of heavy metal music Eddie Van Halen was best known for

Advanced guitar techniques such as tapping

Who were the three original DJs

Africa and butter, grandmaster flash, DJ cool heart

They are a STAFARRAN religion

All of these are true

The recording industry in the early 1980s was

All of these choices

The velvet underground was

All of these choices

The growth of underground or alternative music scenes in the 1980s and 90s in cities across the US I relied on three main things

Amateur music magazines called zines, college radio stations, independent rec labels

1970 singer songwriters such as Joni Mitchell and Carol King or known for riding

Autobiography go songs about the complexities of love from an adult perspective

The popularity of urban folk music grew during the 1960s primarily because of what demographic shift in the American society

Baby boomers were reaching in college age and wanted music that could express their political and social protest in a serious way

The stacks record sound included all of the following except for what

Banjo and fiddle midnight hour

After this I called at the disco 1980s dance club do you guys begin running out of new records to spend which led to the Chicago DJ Frankie knuckles to do what

Begin remixing records using an expensive digital drum machine and synthesizer technology leading to the creation of house music

Which of the following best characterizes 1970s progressive rock

British musicians with art school backgrounds blending psychedelic rock experimentation with classical music ideas of complexity in virtuosity

In the 1970s music Iggy Pop and stooges were all known for the following except for what

Classical music influ virtuosirt

Music festivals were a big part of the 1960s counter culture which of these was not a 1960s musical festival

Coachella

Which of the following was not a significant value of the 1960s counterculture

Commercialism

In the 1970s Nashville country artist achieved main stream pop crossover success by doing what two things

Cross promoting their music on television, blending country music with elements of soft so disco and soft rock

What was the name of the independent record label that release the first platinum selling full length hip-hop album

DEF jam records

During the 1980s culture wars the parents music resource coalition created a watchlist of obscene songs in the first song they put on that list was

Darling Nikki my prince

In the 1980s the recording artist Madonna word with a producer named no Rogers which shows how Madonna's music was influenced by which 1970s Gianna

Disco because now Rogers was part of the band chick

Which of the following three musical genres what do you have Venmo stay here on top 40 a.m. radio in the 1970s

Disco, country pop, singer Dash song writer

Jimi Hendrix song purple haze includes which of the following things

Distorted buzzy guitar timber, lyrics about a psychedelic drug trip, 12 bar blues form

Where do these statements best describes James Brown's approach to rhythm

Each instrument plays a different rhythm and all of the rhythms interlock to create a polyrhythmic groove with a high density of rhythmic events

What are these statements best sums up the Socio economic factors that made New York a fertile ground for the development of punk music in the 1970s

Economic stagnation create a cheap rants in a greedy post industrial part of New York City which allowed avant garde Performance spaces in dove bars to move them

In the 1970s the new genre of hard rock was strongly influenced by the Buzzy guitar timber, ocular imagery, and macho lyrics of what earlier musical genre

Electric blues

Which of the following list best describes the musical styles that influence 1970s hard rock/heavy metal

Electric blues plus psychedelic rock plus classical music

When Bob Dylan played at the 1965 Newport folk festival he inspired controversy because he played the electric guitar and was accompanied by a rock band which many people thought violated the values of the folk music genre

Electric, rock band

Jimi Hendrix started his career as a R&B guitarist on the chitlin circuit And when he decided to cross over and become a rock guitarist he was a immediately accepted by the American major label music industry

False

Which of the following were imported influences on riot girl music

Feminist folk music, punk do it yourself

Which of the following guitar bass musical genres did not first game popularity during the 1980s

Folk rock

What are you Guthries recording of the folk song this Land is your land features all the following except for what

Form created by addition and subtraction instruments

Which of the following is not a true statement about the origins of gangsta rap

Gangsta rap music originated in predominantly African-American in Latin American community of the Bronx New York

The music that we call punk developed a gradually out of a number of other underground outside or styles. Which of these list best sums up the musical styles that contributed to the punk rock John are in the 1970s

Garage band, New York a G music

Parliament funkadelic led by George Clinton brought together several different cultural influences in a mix that is referred to as ever feature is in an aesthetic was influenced by all the following things except for what

George Clinton's PhD in astrophysics

What was the biggest musical influence on some music in the 1960s

Gospel

What are the four pillars of hip-hop

Graffiti riding, baby boy/baby girl dancing, wrapping/emceeing, DJing

In the 1980s explosion of digital synthesizers in Mitty in main stream popular music lead to a backlash and which of the following instruments increased in popularity

Guitar

After the death of disco in 1979 this guy went back under ground influence several new genres of 1980s music which of the following is not a genre of 1980s music that was strongly influenced by disco

Heavy metal

In the 1980s hair metal bands like Bon Jovi in poison crossed over in the main stream popularity by combining what musical styles

Heavy metal and main stream dance pop

What was the main television cross promotional platform for heavy metal bands

I am TVs heavy-metal mania later renamed headbangers ball

Which of the following was not a factor that helped rap music game main stream national popularity in the 1980s

I musicians union strike against a major label record companies

Donna summers disco here I feel love produced by Giorgio more order has all the follow musical cars except for what

Instrumental timbers that include a horn section live drums bass and Wawa electric guitar

Early digital samples are such an EMUSP 1200 allowed hip-hop producers to do it

Isolate a break be in player in a loop to create a backing tracks for wrapping, use multiple overlapping samples to create dance polyrhythmic textures

What were the three main effects of the 1980s FCC do you regulation of the broadcast and cable television industry

It allowed channels to show more advertising, they remove the content requirement for educational programming, it removed limits on how many TV stations and cable channels could be owned by a single company

How does the song police and thieves recorded by the clash demonstrate the Stella state fusion of the two-tone movement

It blends punk rock the store to get tar with the stinking rhythm from reggae

The guitar affect known as distortion which is an important part of the hard rock and heavy-metal genres has what effect on the sound of the guitar

It gives a guitar a thicker Buzzy timber long sustain and louder volume

Why is white rabbit by the van Jefferson airplane a good example of psychedelic rock

It has a dream like lyrics inspired by the book Alice in wonderland It uses an exotic sounding guitar melody based on the harmonic minor scale It has an experimental form and not a regular verse course form

Which of the following is not a true statement about the British new romantic musical style of the 1980s

It used no synthesizers

Which of the following best describes the form of Isaac Hayes song theme from shaft

It uses addition and subtraction of instruments to create different sections

Which of the following statements are true concerning the American garage band movement of the 1960s and early 70s

It's made musical value is simplicity, it was inspired by the popularity of British invasion and psychedelic rock bands, it was a movement of semi amateur musicians

Jamaican SKA And reggae developed out of a mixture of what to earlier musical styles

Jamaican Minto an American rb

Which one of these rock bands/artist was not part of the San Francisco psychedelic rock sane during the 1960s

James brown

The punk rock star was created both by the musicians who played it and also the rock critics who wrote about it. Who was the influential American rock critic who called for a return to amateur simplicity and confrontation in rock music

Lester bangs

In the 1980s the number of cable television channels

MTV

What was the tension that alternative rock bands such as Nirvana had to face in the 1990s

Major label contracts in main stream popularity contradicted the do it yourself into corporate values of the underground music saying so we're alternative rock began

During the 1970 smaller independent record labels had a difficult time competing with major labels. which of the following was not a factor that contributed to this difficulty

Major labels invented the compact this format which independent labels were not allowed to use

Which of the following was not considered an alternative band in the 1980

Metallica

What are the following is not an example of the African American folk tradition known as signifying according to our class discussion

Military brass band marches

What was the first affordable all in one analog synthesizer that came on the market in 1970

Minimoog

Which of the following is not a musical technique commonly used in the soul funk and disco music

Mixing 32 bar pan alley form with 12 bar blues form

During the 1970s, there were several advances in the music technology please match the name of a technology with the best description

More powerful amplifiers and PA systems were concert promoters could book concerts in large stadiums and arenas Less expensive synthesizers like the mini Moog entered the market An artist could experiment with creating new keyboard timbers 24 track tape recorders were invented a music producers could create more complex and multi layered song arrangements Magnetic cassette tape players were invented and consumers could play pre-recorded music in their cars and tape record music at home

The first gold selling rap singles that help launch the National cries for hip-hop in the early 1980s included all the following except for what

My hammer, Please hammer don't hurt

The band Judas priest is an example of what specific sub genre of music

NWOBHM

Which of the following best describes the 1970s outside or styles of music that blended together to create 1980s pop down as like American new wave and British synthpop

Post punk plus disco

In the 1970s the social and political climate of Britain was characterized about all the following times except for what

Post war economic boom that gave teenagers jobs and economic power

What's the following was not a true statement about the new soul influence genres of African-American music that developed in the 1970s

Racial segregation in the music industry ended

Which of the following is not a significant part of Prenciss music sound during the 1980s

Rhythm and blues horn section

When record producers began making music that was aimed specifically at the dance club market what music qualities that this new disco music most often have

Rhythms made by many individual parts that all interlock to create a polyrhythmic groove, study for on the floor kick drum beat, structures made by adding in subtracting instrumental parts

The American culture wars that began in the 1980s for centered around these three issues

Rice in poverty, sex and sexuality, religion

In the context of 1970s popular music what was important of the riot at Chicago's park baseball field in July 1979

Rock music fans destroyed hundreds of disco records and change the disco sucks which showed that social tensions over disco music in America

What is the nickname for the offbeat guitar pattern plate in the Jamaican styles a popular music like Reggae

Skanking

Which of these was not a 1970s musical genre that significantly influence 1980s American main stream pop

Skiffle

Which of these statements best describes the sub genre of 1970 psychedelic so exemplified by the songs Papa was a Rolling Stone

Socially conscious style of soul that brought attention to the problem space in inner-city African-American communities

Which of these was not a reason that synthesizers appealed to underground or postpone musicians in the 1970s

Synthesizers were difficult to use an expensive which allowed underground artist apply there virtuoso skills and wealth

Which of these statements best sums up the musical influences out of the 1970s funk music developed

Thank music equals James Brown style soul music plus psychedelic rock

Which of the following is not a true statement concerning LGBTQ history

The 1963 macho March and lead that MLK led to the passage of legislation protect an LGBTQ people from discrimination in housing and employment and military service

In the mid-1970s the recording industry Association of America created the category of the platinum record to recognize albums that sold 1 million copies what was the very first album that awarded platinum status by the RIaa

The Eagles, their greatest hits 1971 through 75

What folk rock band was best known for combining the urban folk style is Bob Dylan with the jangly British invasion timber of the Rickenbacker 12 string electric guitar

The byrds

Soul music was mostly link to which of the following 1960 social movements

The civil rights movement

Which of the following was not a historical event that contributed to the end of the counter culture in the late 1960s

The discovery of HIV and AIDS which stopped the free love movement

Which of these was not an artist a group best known for performing urban fault music in the 1960s

The kinks

In comparison to the idealism of the 1960s and 1970s have something of a bad reputation in the rider Tom Wolf famously referred to the 1970s as

The me decade

What are these statements regarding Michael Jackson's album thriller is true

The music videos that Jackson made for his album broke the racial barrier on MTV, it blend in several different musical genres so I had to increase its crossover appeal, it's sold over 40 million copies

The glam rock star of David Bowie's Ziggy Stardust album was influenced by all the following except what

The ocular imagery and independent masculinity of Delta blues artist

Which of the following is not a psychedelic value that is expressed in the Beatles song Lucy in the sky with diamonds from the Album Sergeant peppers lonely hearts club band

The timbers include only acoustic guitar and three harmonizing voices

What was the productive misunderstanding that British audience has made about American punk music when things like the Ramones in the talking heads toward England in 1976 according to our class lectures

They interpreted it as a political protest about young working class people

What is the statements best describes how the German be in Kraftwerk used themes of technology in their work

They mixed retro fashions and fastest imagery with synthesizer timbers in order to critique tech and society

In class we discussed three early forms of electronica dance music a lecture techno in-house what does the following is not something that those three styles had in common

They were all back to back styles of guitar music that were inspired by the 1980s indie rock movement

The digital revolution of the 1980s brought all the following innovations to music production except for what

Transistor powered keyboards like the farfisa organ

There in the late 1960s and early 1970s American race relations improved because

Trick question: American race relations did not improve during the late 1960s/early 70s and there was a backlash against the civil rights movement

In Detroit middle class African American teenagers dance to disco song in your PSN pop music at exclusive social club dance parties which contributed an element of techno music

True

In the 1960s Billboard magazine integrated the main stream hot 100 chart in the rhythm and blues chart into one singles chart. However after the British invasion in the fall music boom, billboard separated the black and white charts again

True

In the 1970s the terms punk a new wave or interchangeably in the press and punk rock bands like the sex pistols and talking heads were often called new wave

True

That 1970 outside or musical genre known as punk eventually crossed over into main stream popularity under the name alternative rock in the late 1980s/early 1990s

True

Which of the following best describes the sellers the elements or values that 1970s heavy-metal musicians took from European classical music

Virtuosity

Analog synthesizers were different from electric keyboards like the roads electric piano in Hammond organ because analyze synthesizers produce only using a

Voltage controlled occulator


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