istory of rock and roll exam 1 lecture 2
( part 1) Folk and Country Music before
Rock N Roll. Lecture 2 (part 2) Blues and
Gospel Music before Rock n Roll Correct
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Folk Singer/ Songwriter this singer is accompanied by his acoustic guitar - ANSWER Woodrow Wilson
(Woody) Guthrie
This person had early tragic losses such as death of his older sister Clara. Financial RUIN of family
farm, mother died from Huntingston Cholera - ANSWER Woodrow Wilson (Woody) Guthrie
He followed the "Okies" from Oklahoma to California during the Dust Bowl era singing the plight of
Great Depression farmer. - ANSWER Woodrow Wilson (Woody) Guthrie
he sang "Dust Bowl Blues" and "THIS LAND IS YOUR LAND" CACACACACACACACACACACACACA. :D -
ANSWER Woodrow Wilson (Woody) Guthrie
what type of Genre am i?
conventional country string band with faster and more technically demanding music.
using instruments such as virtuosic fiddle(violin) mandolin, and banjo playing - ANSWER Bluegrass
He is the father of "Bluegrass"
He also elevated the role of the mandolin his own instrument and the banjo to that of the guitar and
fiddle(violin) fiddle is a violin by the way. - ANSWER Bill Monroe
, In Honky Tonk what instrument do you use? and what genre do they sing in? - ANSWER they use
piano and genre is country
Honky Tonk aka... - ANSWER "Beer Joint" and "Lower Class Bar"
can honky tonk be sad or festive? - ANSWER yes, it can be used as dance music and sad also festive
Pianos often not often cared for- broken keys out of tune.
Emphasized rhythm over melody and harmony
influenced formation of Boogie-Woogie piano style - ANSWER Honky Tonk Piano
"Cry in your beer" country
he was born with spinal disease, lifelong pain which caused him to drink and take pain killers
some guy said this,,,
"Youve got a million dollar voice son, but a 10 cent brain" - ANSWER Hank Williams
LECTURE #2 (pART 2) - ANSWER BLues and Gospel before rock and roll
this is based on folk music from West Africa - ANSWER Field Hollers (during slavery)
their lyrics is venting on frustration; day-to-day realities and hints on how to escape slavery -
ANSWER Field Hollers (during slavery)
The music is calculated by repetetions of_____________ - ANSWER "call and response"
Emphasized__________ - ANSWER " Line Singing"
the music has Pentatonic ( 5note ) scale - ANSWER Field Hollers
who interpreted this ? "Camp Hollers" - ANSWER Son House
( part 1) Folk and Country Music before
Rock N Roll. Lecture 2 (part 2) Blues and
Gospel Music before Rock n Roll Correct
100%
Folk Singer/ Songwriter this singer is accompanied by his acoustic guitar - ANSWER Woodrow Wilson
(Woody) Guthrie
This person had early tragic losses such as death of his older sister Clara. Financial RUIN of family
farm, mother died from Huntingston Cholera - ANSWER Woodrow Wilson (Woody) Guthrie
He followed the "Okies" from Oklahoma to California during the Dust Bowl era singing the plight of
Great Depression farmer. - ANSWER Woodrow Wilson (Woody) Guthrie
he sang "Dust Bowl Blues" and "THIS LAND IS YOUR LAND" CACACACACACACACACACACACACA. :D -
ANSWER Woodrow Wilson (Woody) Guthrie
what type of Genre am i?
conventional country string band with faster and more technically demanding music.
using instruments such as virtuosic fiddle(violin) mandolin, and banjo playing - ANSWER Bluegrass
He is the father of "Bluegrass"
He also elevated the role of the mandolin his own instrument and the banjo to that of the guitar and
fiddle(violin) fiddle is a violin by the way. - ANSWER Bill Monroe
, In Honky Tonk what instrument do you use? and what genre do they sing in? - ANSWER they use
piano and genre is country
Honky Tonk aka... - ANSWER "Beer Joint" and "Lower Class Bar"
can honky tonk be sad or festive? - ANSWER yes, it can be used as dance music and sad also festive
Pianos often not often cared for- broken keys out of tune.
Emphasized rhythm over melody and harmony
influenced formation of Boogie-Woogie piano style - ANSWER Honky Tonk Piano
"Cry in your beer" country
he was born with spinal disease, lifelong pain which caused him to drink and take pain killers
some guy said this,,,
"Youve got a million dollar voice son, but a 10 cent brain" - ANSWER Hank Williams
LECTURE #2 (pART 2) - ANSWER BLues and Gospel before rock and roll
this is based on folk music from West Africa - ANSWER Field Hollers (during slavery)
their lyrics is venting on frustration; day-to-day realities and hints on how to escape slavery -
ANSWER Field Hollers (during slavery)
The music is calculated by repetetions of_____________ - ANSWER "call and response"
Emphasized__________ - ANSWER " Line Singing"
the music has Pentatonic ( 5note ) scale - ANSWER Field Hollers
who interpreted this ? "Camp Hollers" - ANSWER Son House
