Creation
Dates
Stylistic Features
Groups
General
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Where was Disco Music born?
New York and Philadelphia
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When was Disco Music Created?
Late 1960's
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What is the most important rhythmic instrument in a disco group?
Base Guitar
100
Which famous Swiss band played "Mamma Mia"?
ABBA
100
What Type of Music is Disco?
Dance Music
200
Who Created Disco Music?
Subcultures including: Blacks, Gays, Latinos and Hispanics
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When was Disco Demolition night (the day that disco died)?
July 12th 1979
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What does a "4 on the floor" beat mean?
Kick drum plays every beat
200
Which band played "YMCA"?
The Village People
200
What emerged with the combination of Roller Skates and disco
What is Roller Disco
300
Why was disco music created?
To counteract Rock and Roll
300
When was Disco popular in Europe?
1970's
300
What instruments commonly doubled the singer's line?
Horns
300
Which band played "Stayin' Alive"?
Bee Gees
300
What decorative ornament is associated with Disco
What is a Disco Ball
400
When was disco revived?
1990's
400
Instead of using an actual strings section disco bands used this alternative instrument.
Synthesizer
400
Which famous female singer sang "Hot Stuff"?
Donna Summer
400
What Hair style is associated with Disco
What is an Afro?
500
When was the first disco piece first created?
1972
500
Instead of lead guitar, disco bands usually played this type of guitar
Rhythm guitar
500
Who performed "I Will Survive"?
Gloria Gaynor
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Where did the influences for Disco Come From?
What is Latin, Jazz and Rock Music