History of Rock and Roll Exam 1
Questions & Answers 100% Correct!!
What were the roots of rock and roll? - ANSWERBlues and Country
What was the Radio selling at the time of the principles of Rock and Roll? - ANSWERThey did not play
records on the air because of the music union (They wanted them to play live)
Where did the names country and blues come from? - ANSWERWe only call them by these name
because of the labels of the music industry.
When did the musical instruments in rock and roll begin to be sold? - ANSWER1919
Vernacular - ANSWERThe language you learn with your family and your social unit.
Vernacular Culture - ANSWERDance halls etc.
What were the contributors of the upbringing of Blues and Country. - ANSWERVernaculare Culture,
Technology, Business, Social Change.
What are the Two principle streams of rock and roll and where do they come from? - ANSWERAfrica
and Europe
What is the Definition of Africa - ANSWERPeoples of the African origin brought to the western
hemisphere.
Afro-Carribean Culture - ANSWERCarribean, Central American, North American, South American.
(This is where the europeans failed to know that people from the carribieans were not immune to
many of the disesases that they were.
African Americans have been making contributions to American Music since the - ANSWER1500s.
African Americans have been making contributions to EUROPEAN music since the - ANSWER1400s
Polymetric - ANSWERMore than 1 meter
What is an example of the African American Poly-rhythm - ANSWERIn Cross Roads by Cream. The fact
that we clap on the 2nd and 4th beat makes it a polyrhythm.
What is the name of the 2 and 4 clap on the poly-rhythm - ANSWERBack beat (2 and 4)
Dispora - ANSWERmovements of large groups of people from one place to another.
What were some cultural traditions brought from the slaves. - ANSWERImmense and Extraordinary
why do we not know much about music in the 1900s? - ANSWERBecause no one had technology to
record it before the audio.
From our knowledge where does blues begin? - ANSWERBeginning of the recording era (1890s)
When did commercial recording begin? - ANSWER(1910)
Questions & Answers 100% Correct!!
What were the roots of rock and roll? - ANSWERBlues and Country
What was the Radio selling at the time of the principles of Rock and Roll? - ANSWERThey did not play
records on the air because of the music union (They wanted them to play live)
Where did the names country and blues come from? - ANSWERWe only call them by these name
because of the labels of the music industry.
When did the musical instruments in rock and roll begin to be sold? - ANSWER1919
Vernacular - ANSWERThe language you learn with your family and your social unit.
Vernacular Culture - ANSWERDance halls etc.
What were the contributors of the upbringing of Blues and Country. - ANSWERVernaculare Culture,
Technology, Business, Social Change.
What are the Two principle streams of rock and roll and where do they come from? - ANSWERAfrica
and Europe
What is the Definition of Africa - ANSWERPeoples of the African origin brought to the western
hemisphere.
Afro-Carribean Culture - ANSWERCarribean, Central American, North American, South American.
(This is where the europeans failed to know that people from the carribieans were not immune to
many of the disesases that they were.
African Americans have been making contributions to American Music since the - ANSWER1500s.
African Americans have been making contributions to EUROPEAN music since the - ANSWER1400s
Polymetric - ANSWERMore than 1 meter
What is an example of the African American Poly-rhythm - ANSWERIn Cross Roads by Cream. The fact
that we clap on the 2nd and 4th beat makes it a polyrhythm.
What is the name of the 2 and 4 clap on the poly-rhythm - ANSWERBack beat (2 and 4)
Dispora - ANSWERmovements of large groups of people from one place to another.
What were some cultural traditions brought from the slaves. - ANSWERImmense and Extraordinary
why do we not know much about music in the 1900s? - ANSWERBecause no one had technology to
record it before the audio.
From our knowledge where does blues begin? - ANSWERBeginning of the recording era (1890s)
When did commercial recording begin? - ANSWER(1910)
