Kentucky Bluegrass
Big Names
Over Yonder
What's that Word?
Roll The Dice
100

known for the movie written about her "Coal Miner's Daughter" she is a Kentucky native

Who is Loretta Lynn?

100

This family was considered the "First family" of country music and famous for "Wabash Cannonball"

Who are the "Carter Family"

100

music in this era served as a way to express loss, struggle and this...

what is resilience?

100

traditional music from scotland and ireland.

What is Celtic Music?

100

a term for older American music

What is Roots Music?

200

the movement of people from one place to another, important to the development of bluegrass music

What is Migration?

200

known as "The Father of Country Music" famous for Blue Yodel

Who is Jimmie Rodgers?

200

bluegrass expresses ___________ especially in the south

What is the American Spirit?

200

music created by ordinary people to tell stories about everyday life

What is Folk Music?

200

A style of christian music that influenced early country and bluegrass

What is Gospel?

300

religious songs sung in church that had early influence on country and bluegrass music.

What are Hymns?

300

influential black harmonica player, country's first african-american star

Who is DeFord Bailey?


300

During this period; traditional rural life was changing dramatically

What is Industrialization?

300

another word for violin.

What is Fiddle?

300

Making up music as you go along

What is Improvisation?

400

this type of band in bluegrass consists of fiddle, banjo, guitar, and mandolin

What are String Bands?


400

born in Tennessee, revolutionized 1960s era of country music known for "9 to 5"

Who is Dolly Parton?

400

Ireland, scotland, england and france all had influence on the bluegrass tradition; true or false?

What is false?

400

a song that tells a story- often about love, adventure, or tragedy

What is a ballad?

400

the beat or pattern of sounds in music.

What is Rhythm?

500

the large mountain region where bluegrass music was born.

What is Appalachia?

500

born in 1962, pop rock/country artists, very influential known for modern country songs.

Who is Garth Brooks?

500

The banjo comes from this continent.

What is Africa?

500

when two or more musical notes are song or played together

What is Harmony?

500

Known as "The Man in Black"

Who is Johnny Cash?

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