Early Music
Instruments
Blues
Jazz
People
100
What was the first genre of American Music?
Native American Music
100
What is the primary instrument in Native American Music?
Drums
100
How many bars are in one blues theme?
12
100
Name 3 Jazz Instruments
Various
100
Who were the primary singers of Native American Music?
Men
200
True or False- Native American Music is polyphonic.
False- It is Monophonic
200
Ragtime music is played only on this instrument?
Piano
200
Where did the Blues originate?
Mississippi Delta Region
200
What is it called when a new band performs the piece of a different band?
A Cover
200
Name one Blues Artist.
Various
300
What was the primary purpose of Colonial Music?
Church Services
300
Early blue were mostly played on this instrument?
Guitar
300
Name 2 blues vocal techniques
Slides, Bend, Hollers, Low gravely sounds
300
What is an "axe"
A Jazz performers instrument
300
Who wrote the National Anthem?
Francis Scott Key
400
The original role of a dixieland band was to play for which event?
A Funeral
400
What group are the claves in?
Idiophone
400
Where did most female blues singers get their start?
Vaudeville or Minstrel Shows
400
What genre is a slow and calming Jazz?
Cool Jazz
400
What genre is Stephen Collins Foster associated with?
Patriotic Music
500
What year did "The Star Spangled Banner" become our national anthem and under which President?
1931, Hoover
500
What group is the accordion in?
Aerophone
500
What 3 chords are primarily used in Blues Music?
I, IV, V
500
Which Jazz genre is the most contemporary and contains mostly electronic instruments?
Jazz Rock
500
Who was the most famous Ragtime composer?
Scott Joplin
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