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Who was the first country singer?
Jimmie Rodgers
100
Who sings "Fancy"?
Reba McEntire
100
True or False: Country music often has drums.
False
100
Did Africans play a part in country music?
Yes
100
Name a female country singer.
Possible answers include Dolly Parton, Patsy Cline, Reba McEntire, Taylor Swift, Carrie Underwood, etc.
200
Who was famous for their yodeling?
Jimmie Rodgers
200
Who sings "I Walk the Line"?
Johnny Cash
200
T or F In order for a song to be country there has to be yodeling.
False
200
In the 1960's country music declined because of what other genre?
Rock & Roll
200
Where did country music originate?
Tennessee
300
Who opened up a theme park?
Dolly Parton
300
Who sings "Do I"?
Luke Bryan
300
T or False: Country Music consists of ballads and dance tunes with simple forms and harmonies.
True
300
What was the geographical origin of the music?
United States, in particular the south
300
Is Cline the last name of a girl or boy country artist?
Girl
400
Who signs Jimmie Rodgers and the Carter Family?
Victor Records
400
Who sings "I will always love you"?
Dolly Parton
400
What kind of sound do the vocals and instruments produce?
"Twangy"
400
What helped the rise of country music in the 1930's and 1940's?
Old Western Movies
400
What's the name of Dolly Parton's theme park?
Dollywood
500
Who were the original members of The Carter Family? You do not have to include last names.
Alvin, Maybelle, Delaney, and Sara.
500
Who sings "Sweet Dreams"?
Patsy Cline
500
What guitar chord progression do most country songs follow?
G-C-D-G-C-A
500
Who started with the development of country music?
European Immigrants
500
Who was the first famous vocal group of country?
The Carter Family