Jazz
These are instruments used in jazz music
What is a piano, trumpet, saxophone, cello, double bass, trombone, drums?
The most influential Reggae artist of all time
Who is Bob Marley?
Identify the name of this song
What is No Games by Serani?
This man brought the idea of a public sound system from Jamaica into the Bronx in the mid/late 1900's
Who is DJ Kool Herc?
The moving of large amounts of freed slaves into the northern parts of America
What is the Great Migration?
This record label played a key role in the rise in popularity of Reggae music.
What is Studio One?
Identify the name of this song AND the artist
What is Like Glue by Sean Paul?
This man was specifically responsible for starting Zulu nation and inviting the youth of impoverished neighborhoods into creative music driven spaces.
Who is Afrika Bambaataa?
A genre of music in which African American people expressed feelings and concerns years after the Civil War
What are the Blues?
The origin of Reggae music, connecting Jamaica to it's African roots through simplistic drum patterns.
What is Nyabinghi?
The Jamaican term for the instrumental of a song, and the B side of a vinyl record
What is a "riddim"?
These are the other elements of Hip Hop (in addition to music)
What is Graffiti, Break Dancing, DJing, Rapping?
Famous artists from the Jazz Era who were well known for either playing:
Piano
Trumpet
Singing
Who is Duke Ellington, Billie Holiday, Louis Armstrong?
This school molded many lower class, talented young men into prominent musicians and revolutionized the music field in Jamaica
What is the Alpha Boys School?
The Jamaican word for rapping over an instrumental
What is "Toasting"?
Moving a record back and forth against the needle of a turntable
What is scratching?
The explosion of Jazz and African-American culture in the northern section of Manhattan.
What is the Harlem Renaissance?
A syncopated pattern that an instrument plays between normal beats of 1, 2, 3, 4.
What is "offbeat"?
The reason why the popularization of Dancehall is so difficult.
What is Government corruption?
(Will also accept that Dancehall is seen as "Ghetto Music")
These public events decimated crime in impoverished neighborhoods
What are dance competitions?