Show:
Hip Hop
Latin Music
Baroque Music
Classical Music
Ancient Music
100
What are a techniques by DJs using a turn table and records?
Scratching or Breakbeat
100
Why are Latin artists not usually featured on the Grammies?
Spanish is not spoken by the majority of people in the USA and therefore most people do not enjoy listening to it.
100
Name a Composer from the Baroque Era
Bach, Handel...
100
Who was the composer who was very famous as a musical genius during the classical era?
Mozart
100
What was the hand called that monks used to teach music?
Gregorian Hand
200
What is rap?
Based on African musical and verbal traditions; the voice of an oppressed urban underclass
200
Name several major Latin Artists that are still popular today.
Shakira, Marc Anthony, Jennifer Lopez
200
Did the Baroque or Ancient era come first?
Ancient
200
Where were composers employed mainly during this era?
The courts of Kings and other Wealthy people
200
Was music written down during this period?
No
300
What are the 4 elements of hip hop?
MCing, Graffiti, DJing, Break Dancing
300
Where is the center of Latin Music in the USA?
Miami
300
When did the baroque period begin and end?
1600-1750
300
Name some instruments used in this era of music:
Violins, Recorders, Cellos, Harpsichords
300
What is sacred Music?
Music used by the church
400
What is borrowing with or without permission from another artist to make a song?
Sampling
400
What is a type of dance music from Puerto Rico and Cuba?
Salsa
400
What is the musical form that has singing and acting?
Opera
400
Where was the center of music in this era?
Vienna, Austria
400
What is secular Music?
music used for life outside of the church
500
What are the two strains of hip hop?
Alternative Hip hop and Mainstream Hip Hop
500
What type of music from Mexico uses guitars, trumpets and violins?
Mariachi
500
What was the most musically influential country in Europe?
Italy
500
Did the Baroque or Classical era come first?
Baroque
500
Why do we not know what Ancient music sounds like exactly?
Because it was never written down