history of rock and roll exam 1 LECTURE 1 Popular Music Before Rock n Roll Exam Study Guide with Correct Answers
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history of rock and roll exam 1
LECTURE 1 Popular Music Before Rock
n Roll Exam Study Guide with Correct
Answers
Life in America before rock and roll - Answer-No radios,TVs, CDs, tapes ETC...
IF YOU WANT TO hear music play it yourself.
Local music will have? - Answer-Minstrel shows
what was ...
How were the African Americans portrayed in Minstrel shows? - Answer✔✔-They see them as ignorant,
lazy, joyous and musical, very racist.
He is a White American composer in the minstrel tradition "Camptown Races" (1850) "Old Kentucky
Home" (1853)
He also told performers not to mock slaves but garner SYMPATHY. - Answer✔✔-Steven Foster
__________ district in Manhattan? - Answer✔✔-Tin Pan Alley
it dominated the music publishing industry, sound of pianos and different tunes at once like banging on
"tin cans" - Answer✔✔-Tin Pan Alley
Who were the two composers of the TIN PAN ALLEY? - Answer✔✔-Irving Berlin and George Gershwin
What is Crooning?
What else do you need in order to be heard? - Answer✔✔-Crooning is a smooth singing style based on
opera but quieter.
You need a microphone in order to be heard.
Who is the first multimedia star who sang "White Christmas" using crooning style? - Answer✔✔-Bing
Cosby
What is Big Band/ Swing Era - Answer✔✔-Big Band is a large ensemble that plays jazz
What instrument do you need in a Big band/ Swing ? - Answer✔✔-Trumpets, Trombones, Saxophones
and Rhythm section such as bass, drums, piano and guitar.
BIG BAND = - Answer✔✔-DIXIELAND JAZZ
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