Who is the Mother of Blue
Ma Rainey
Who is known for making Gospel more Mainstream?
Kirk Franklin
How did African slaves occupy their time while working
Chanting
Beyonce
how many beats does a whole note get
4
Who had a diamond tooth?
Jelly Roll Morton
Who is known as the Queen of Soul
Aretha Franklin
What are the earliest forms of American folk songs called?
Spirituals
This African American has produced Albums for Snoop Dogg, Eminem, kendrick Lamar, 50cent, and many...many...others
Dr. Dre
what instrument family does the tuba belong to?
Brass
This famous jazz trumpet player played at the dew drop in in Mandeville.
Louis Armstrong
This Artist Wrote over 400 songs in his lifetime
Michael Jackson
Name a spiritual that we talked about in class
This Little Light of Mine
When the Saints Go Marching In
He's Got the Whole World in His Hand
this Broadway performer is currently a coach on The Voice
Jennifer Hudson
What is the largest instrument family
Percussion
This jazz musician was known for being one of the most famous "big band" leaders.
Count Basie
This artist was a large factor in creating Martin Luther King Jr. Day
Stevie Wonder
This composer broke racial barriers by becoming one of the first classical composers.
Scott Joplin
This is one of the earliest rap groups. They wore their clothes backwards
Kris Kross
How many lines are on a staff
5
Charlie Parker played what style of Jazz?
Bebop
Her Godmother was Aretha Franklin
Whitney Houston
What is the name of the earliest African American drum?
Akan Drum
Who was the first African American to play the Phantom from Phantom of the Opera
Norm Lewis
How many keys are on a piano
88