Show:
Ragtime
Jazz
The 60's
70's & 80's
Hip-Hop/Rap
100
What does ragtime mean?
"ragged music"
100
Where was Jazz first found in the late 19th and early 20th centuries? 
New Orleans 
100
What musical event was sparked when The Beatles and other British bands started coming to fame in America?
The British Invasion 
100
Name the three major musical genres of the 1970's. 
Disco 

Country and Western

Heavy Metal 

100
First white rapper?
Eminem
200
What kind of rhythm is used to give it that name?
fast and synocapted
200
What Jazz artist sang and played trumpet iconically in the 20's?
Louis Armstrong 
200
Name on historic event from 1967. 
The first super bowl. 
200
What made music louder starting the 70's?
Amplifiers 
200
Why did success of hip-hop and rap go down even though it is just as popular as in 2005?
Because of illegal downloading.
300
Where was the central hub of ragtime?
Missouri 
300
True or False: Swing Jazz is played with a straight rhythm.
False
300
Who is another artist from the 60's?
Jimi Hendrix 

Janis Joplin 

The Rolling Stones 

CCR 

Pink Floyd 

300
The new developing style which played off simple harmonies and sometimes odd lyrics is known as...
New Wave 
300
When did hip-hop explode?!
1990
400
Name one of the ragtime artists we discussed.
Acceptable answers: Scott Joplin, James Scott, Joseph Lamb
400
What does improvisation mean? 
Making it up as you go. 
400
What was the theme of the first Beatles titles released? 
Love and relationships, mostly happy titles. 
400
MIDI stands for... 
Musical 

Instrument 

Digital 

Interface 

400
True or False: Hip-Hop and Rap are the same?
FALSE 
500
Based on the one mentioned when were they born and when did they die?
Joplin: 1867-1917

Lamb: 1887-1960

Scott: 1885-1938

500
Which came first blues or jazz? 
Neither, they were happening at the same time. 
500
What is escapism? 
Using entertainment to forget about struggles of problems. 
500
What is one song we listened to from the 70's?
Whole Lotta Love 

Bohemian Rhapsody 

You should be dancin'

500
How is sampling different than a cover? 
Sampling is taking a small part of the song while a cover is performing the whole song.