History of Rock Music (Exam 1)Questions & Answers 100% Correct!!
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History of Rock Music
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History Of Rock Music
July 5, 1954 - ANSWERElvis dropped "That's All Right" at Sun Studio.
September 9, 1956 - ANSWERElvis debuted on the Ed Sullivan Show. Sullivan paid him $50,000 to do three shows.
February 3, 1959 - ANSWER"The Day the Music Died" - Buddy Holly, Ritchie Valens, and J.P. "The Big Bopper" Richardson ...
History of Rock Music (Exam
1)Questions & Answers 100% Correct!!
July 5, 1954 - ANSWERElvis dropped "That's All Right" at Sun Studio.
September 9, 1956 - ANSWERElvis debuted on the Ed Sullivan Show. Sullivan paid him $50,000 to do
three shows.
February 3, 1959 - ANSWER"The Day the Music Died" - Buddy Holly, Ritchie Valens, and J.P. "The Big
Bopper" Richardson died in a plane crash.
Hook - ANSWERA catchy musical phrase or riff designed to stick in the listener's ear.
Riff - ANSWERRepeated pattern designed to generate rhythmic momentum.
Groove - ANSWERChanneled flow of "swinging" or "funky" or "phat" rhythms.
Beat - ANSWERMusical pulse.
Tempo (Time) - ANSWERThe rate at which a musical composer proceeds regulated by the speed of
the beat or pulse to which it is preferred.
Timbre - ANSWERTone color or characteristic sound of an instrument or voice.
Meter - ANSWERA repeating "pulse group."
A&R - ANSWERArtists and Repertoire
Melisma - ANSWEROne syllable of text that spread out over many musical tones.
Blue Notes - ANSWERExpressive notes or scalar inflections found primarily in blues and jazz music.
Verse - ANSWERA group of lines of poetic text, often rhyming, that usually exhibit regularly recurring
metrical patterns.
Chorus (Refrain) - ANSWERA repeated melody with fixed text inserted between verses.
Tin Pan Alley - ANSWERIt was located in New York City. Songs used a 16 or 32-bar AABA structure
consisting of the verse and refrain (or chorus).
Bridge (Release) - ANSWERThe B section in an AABA form.
12-Bar Blues - ANSWERIt follows an AAB pattern:
A. Write.
A. Repeat.
B. Rhyme.
32-Bar Song Form - ANSWERIt's in AABA format.
R&B - ANSWERRhythm and Blues
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