General Characteristics
How many people where deported as slaves to USA from Africa at the end of the XIX century?
600.000.
Why is blues called blues?
Because of the expression "feel blue".
Who's the king of rock n' roll? Can you name some other important figures?
Elvis.
Chuck Berry, Sister Rosetta Tharpe.
Name 3 instruments that are common in jazz.
Piano, saxophone, doublebass...
Who are The Beatles?
The Beatles is a band formed in Liverpool by 4 young man in the 60s.
All the music we listen to comes from Africa. True or False?
False.
What is the name of the previous music style that ended up transforming into blues?
Gospel.
Name 3 instruments that are usual in blues.
Harmonica, guitar, voice.
Name 3 instruments that are common in rock n' roll.
Drums, bass/doublebass, electric guitar...
Who composed the soundtrack for Pirates Of The Caribbean?
Klaus Badelt & Hans Zimmer.
What is the name of the instrument, invented in the 80s, that changed pop and electronic music forever?
Synthesizer.
How were soundtracks made before recording?
There was a pianist in the room who played some pieces following the scenes.
Describe a Jazz song structure.
Melody - Improvisations - Melody.
What was the name of the band who invented heavy metal?
Black Sabbath.
What is the name of this song and who's the band who plays it?
Highway To Hell - AC/DC
What is the name of this song and who's the band who plays it?
Smoke On The Water - Deep Purple.