HISTORY OF ROCK & ROLL EXAM BUNDLE(COMPLETE PACK)QUESTIONS & ANSWERS 100% ACCURATE

Rocket 88 - ANSWERconsidered to be the first "real" rock recording. recorded by Ike Turner's Rhythm Kings (wasn't very popular) Rock and Roll era began... - ANSWER1950s ROCK AROUND THE CLOCK - BILL HALEY AND THE COMETS - ANSWERFirst rock record to hit No. 1 on the pop charts What wa...

Charley Patton - ANSWERForefather of delta blues, earliest delta blues singer Son house - ANSWERPioneer of blues with repetitive rhythms, recorded by John and Alex lomax Delta blues - ANSWERRaw sound both vocally and instrumentally Texas blues - ANSWERElements of European culture in guitar ; no s...

What were the roots of rock and roll? - ANSWERBlues and Country What was the Radio selling at the time of the principles of Rock and Roll? - ANSWERThey did not play records on the air because of the music union (They wanted them to play live) Where did the names country and blues come from? - ANSW...

Rhythm Section - ANSWEROne chord instrument, one bass instrument and one percussive instrument to provide steady rhythm and harmonic support. Horns - ANSWERWind instrument. Provides harmonic support. Adds volume and power to the texture of the song. Strings - ANSWERViolins, cellos, violas. Provide...

Groove - ANSWERThe rhythm (provided by the drumset) Harmonic filler - ANSWERHarmonies provided mainly by the guitar but also keyboard that support the melody Types of harmonic fillers: - ANSWERCounterpoint: One note contrasts against another note Consonance: Pleasant Dissonance: Unpleasant (crun...

Songs by these groups sometimes had melodies sung by the bass singer: -hillbilly music -doo-wop -R&B -gospel - ANSWERdoo wop Which was NOT a characteristic of 1950s: -teens become a consumer force -transistor radios introduced -automobile use increases -independent labels lose ...

What was Du-Wop style, and how did the singers interact with jazz musicians - ANSWERWhile we remember doo-wop mostly for its vocals, Keyes points out that in the recording studio and on stage the Magnificents and other groups were always interacting with, and dependent upon, the support of older big...

the study of musical form includes - ANSWERhow sections are organized to create a larger structure the 12-bar blues form consists of - ANSWERthree groups of four phrases a chord is a - ANSWERcombination of notes played together a "doo-wop progression" consists of - ANSWERseries of four chor...

Popular music - ANSWERsimple, catchy music that everyone likes Copyright - ANSWERthe exclusive legal right, given to an originator or an assignee to print, publish, perform, film, or record literary, artistic, or musical material, and to authorize others to do the same. What does syncopated mean? ...

U2/Bono claims the two most important ingredients of Rock and Roll are... - ANSWERMystery and mischief Early Rock & Roll contained the elements of... - ANSWERBlues, soul, R & B 12 Bar Blues follow a traditional pattern of... - ANSWERA A B Why is Alan Freed associated with the term Rock and roll? ...

What is Tin Pan Alley? - ANSWERProfessional songwriters who wrote songs for Vaudeville, Broadway musicals, and Hollywood movies. What are 3 characteristics of Tin Pan Alley style songs? - ANSWERSentimental lyrics, memorable melodies, simple rhythms, moderate tempos, sophisticated harmonies & forms ...

The study of musical form includes: - ANSWERHow sections are organized to create a larger structure The 12-bar blues form consist of: - ANSWERThree groups of four phrases A chord is a : - ANSWERCombo of notes played together How does Jackie Brenston's "Rocket 88" break with standard blue...

Tin Pan Alley - ANSWERAmerica's early pop music industry prior to Rock and Roll 28th and Broadway - ANSWERStreet that "Tin Pan Alley" was named for Irving Berlin, George and Ira Gershwin, Rogers, Hart/Hammerstein, Cole Porter - ANSWERImportant Tin Pan Alley composers (7 of them) Al Jolso...

Tin pan alley - ANSWERAmerica's pop music industry who defined popular music in the pre-rock and roll era. Sold sheet music that later went to Hollywood movies Irving Berlin - ANSWERTin Pan Alley composer George and Ira Gershwin - ANSWERTin Pan Alley composer Rogers and Hart Hammerstein - ANSW...

Rhythm refers to the interrelationship between music and time? - ANSWERTrue Lyrics are verbal expression, music is nonverbal? - ANSWERTrue Much of early rock music is based on the I IV I V IV I chord progression? - ANSWERTrue Much of early rock music is based on the I IV I V IV I chord progressio...

monophonic sound - ANSWERone speaker for playback reverb - ANSWERcreates a room sound through electronic means chords - ANSWERcombinations of notes played together echo - ANSWERtwo sonic images of the same event sonic landscape - ANSWERthe "space" between stereo speakers timbre - ANSWERth...

Charles Manson's minions - ANSWERNumerous people in California were murdered Black panther Fred hampton killed in NYPD custody - ANSWERracial unrest in many cities rolling stones - ANSWERhold their ill-fated concert at Altamont (hells angels sercurity) Kent state University - ANSWER4 protestor...

Jackie Brenston - ANSWERLead singer of Ike Turner's band Rocket 88 artist - ANSWERJackie Brenston Rocket 88 qualities - ANSWERFirst recorded rock song, distorted guitar from broken amp, subject was fast car, recorded with Sam Phillips Form of Rocket 88 - ANSWER12-bar blues Big Joe Turner - AN...

Led Zeppelin - ANSWER- British-blues rock - referred to as the early heavy metal band - relied on extensive touring - devoted to the idea of an album - 1974 formed own label: Swan Song - 1980 John Bonham found dead from drinking, band dissolved Whole Lotta Love (FA) - ANSWERFORMAL ANALYSIS al...