Ragtime
Jazz
Rock n Roll
Rap & Hip Hop
Music Technology
100
These were the cities where ragtime music first began.
What are St. Louis and New Orleans.
100
Early jazz music developed in this U.S. city.
What is New Orleans.
100
This is the combination of rock and country.
What is rockabilly.
100
Rap developed in this borough of New York City.
What is The Bronx.
100
This device spun vinyl discs that had recorded music on it.
What is a record player.
200
This man was known as the "King of Ragtime".
Who is Scott Joplin.
200
This jazz musician was known as "Satchmo".
Who is Louis Armstrong.
200
Alternative (grunge) rock developed in this U.S. city.
What is Seattle.
200
The first successful rap single was this hit in 1979.
What is "Rapper's Delight".
200
This small disc, developed in the early 1980's, improved music storage and quality.
What is a compact disc (CD).
300
This new music listening device was partiallly responsible for the spread of ragtime music.
What is the phonograph.
300
Big band music was popular amongst these groups of people.
What are teens and young adults.
300
This was the main reason Elvis did not perform live from 1962 to 1968.
What is he was making movies.
300
This style of rap was a product of the West Coast rap.
What is gangsta rap.
300
This Apple based program was one of the first music downloading applications.
What is iTunes.
400
This major war was a major reason why ragtime music did not continue past 1917.
What is World War I.
400
This is what it is called when someone sings nonsense words/syllables to imitate instruments.
What is scat singing.
400
These two bands are often considered the greatest of the British Invasion.
What are The Beatles and The Rolling Stones.
400
He quit school at the age of 17, was often bullied, and was considered a loner.
Who is Eminem.
400
This instrument, developed in the late 1940's and early 1950's, was critical in the development of rock and roll.
What is the electric guitar.
500
Name two of the style traits of ragtime music.
What is 1) strong, even bass; 2) syncopated treble; 3) 3-4 sections; 4) composed in duple meter.
500
This style of jazz was named after common scat syllables, and used a smaller group of players.
What is bebop.
500
Based on the video we watched about pre-rock music, how was it described (think adjectives)
What is "innocent" and "inoffensive".
500
This was the concept when a rap artist centered his or her music on their African heritage, which was popular in the 80's and 90's.
What is Afrocentrism.
500
These, in both cassette and CD form, were one of the first portable music listening devices, and was the forerunner of the iPod.
What is a Walkman.
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