History Of Rock And Roll – Questions & Accurate
Answers
Beginning Roots had to do with what kind of music Right Ans - Blues music
aka folk/cultural music
Northern Europe was known for what kind of style Right Ans - Country
Music style
West africa was known for what kind of style Right Ans - Blues style
who created the standard blues form and is known as the father of the blues
Right Ans - W.C Handy
Who made the song Saint Louis Blues Right Ans - W.C Handy
Who was known for having a powerful voice in the blues and are very early
recordings of them? Right Ans - Bessie Smith
What does the term call and response mean Right Ans - The use of
instrumentation, lyrics and recording quality
What are the sub genres of the blues Right Ans - Gospel (religous side) and
choir
What sub genre was in the 20's to 30's era and what was emphasized Right
Ans - Jazz and emphasis was on improvisations
Who is known as the OG Jazz trumpet and first improv vocalizer aka scat
singer Right Ans - Louis Armstrong
What is scat singing Right Ans - made up of not real words more like vocals
such as doo-doo
What sub genre was groovy and uptempo that always went to the heart of the
piano Right Ans - boogie-woogie
, What style of music was more mainstream than the blues and what was the
biggest difference Right Ans - country the difference was country artists
tend to have more guitar
who was known as the father of country and what 2 styles of music did he link
Right Ans - Jimmy rodgers the 2 styles were blues and country
The ____ was a first gen artist who involved a lot of instruments such as guitar
complexity and vocal harmony Right Ans - The carter family
Who was known as movie stars and added a romantic element to music
Right Ans - Singing cowboys
what genre was known as country and jazz mixed Right Ans - western
swing
Which violin player dressed up as cowboys and often did skits on stage?
Right Ans - Bob wills
Which genre included the banjo and mostly used string instruments Right
Ans - Blue grass
What genre was known as the raw version of country and which artist was
famous for this genre Right Ans - Honky Tonk the artist was hank williams
What gen was known for having elements of Pop and what was the artists
name that was famous during this era Right Ans - Patsy eline
what song did Patsy eline make that was the most famous by them Right
Ans - Crazy
why was the rythm and blues created and who created them Right Ans -
Jazz musicians and the purpose was to make more money
what was the name of the music that included a small esamble of 6-7 people
Right Ans - dance music
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