music basics
this term refers to the speed or pace of a piece of music
what is tempo
the first truly American genre of music
Jazz
The Beatles are from this country
What is the United kingdom
Elton John, Joni Mitchell, and Carole king were part of this 1970 movement
what are singer- songwriters
Hip-Hop originated in this New York City borough
What is the Bronx
the main tune of a song that the lyrics follow
what is melody
this New York City songwriting hub shaped early popular music
what is tin pan alley
the Beatles first appeared on Ed Sullivan on this date in 1964
what is February 9, 1964
Black Sabbath, Led Zeppelin, and Deep Purple formed this metal trio
What is the Unholy trinity
DJing, MCing, break dancing and graffiti make up these
What are the four elements of hip-hop
three or more notes payed together form this
what is chord
Big Band Jazz was mainly intended for this activity
what is dancing
This band was considered the "anti-Beatles"
Who are The Rolling Stones
This Eagles song became an arena rock anthem
What is "Hotel California"
these three pioneers form the "holy trinity" of Hip-Hop
Who are DJ Kool Herc, Grandmaster Flash, and Afrika Ban baataa
this musical form follows an AAA pattern and is common in folk music
what is strophic form
this term describes record labels in the 1920's that marketed music by black artists to Back Audiences
What are race records
This music movement emphasized acoustic instruments and storytelling
What is folk music
this 1980 production sound heavily shaped pop music
What is gated reverb
This coast's rap focused heavily on gang violence and street life
what is West Coast rap
Drums,bass,guitar, electric guitar, and vocals make up these standard instruments
What are the four stand rock instruments
This Chicago based record label was critical for electric blues artist
What is chess records
Jimi Hendrix preformed the national anthem at this legendary festival
What is Woodstock
this global concert raised money for famine relief in Ethiopia
What is Live Aid
Queen Latifah and Lauryn Hill were influential women in this genre
What is hip-hop/rap