MUCO 120 Lecture Questions With
Complete Solutions 2025
Rolling Stone Magazine doesn't consider "Like a Rolling Stone" by Bob Dylan to be
rock. CORRECT ANSWERS False
Though most people would call "Get Up for the Downstroke" by Parliament funk, it is
related to rock and funk has influenced rock, so we will study it in this class. CORRECT
ANSWERS True
Lucinda Williams has won Grammy awards in country, folk, and rock categories.
CORRECT ANSWERS True
All of the music that we study in this class has placed on the charts and sold many
copies. CORRECT ANSWERS False
The small vinyl records with a big hole in the middle were called 45s because they cost
45 cents. CORRECT ANSWERS False
The video for OutLKast's "Hey Ya" was a spoof on early MTV videos. CORRECT
ANSWERS False
"Video Killed the Radio Star" was the first video played on MTV. CORRECT ANSWERS
True
Wilco's album "Yankee Hotel Foxtrot" saw them return to their alternative country roots.
CORRECT ANSWERS False
Like has happened to many rock artists, Elvis Costello got in trouble for playing a song
that the network told him not to play on live TV. CORRECT ANSWERS True
The loudness wars are related to reverb. CORRECT ANSWERS False
The "Tennessee Waltz" has three beats per measure. CORRECT ANSWERS True
Meters with an uneven number of beats in each measure (such as 5, 7, and 11) are
uncommon. CORRECT ANSWERS True
In rock, the most common metrical feel is a quadruple meter with the accent on the 1
and 3. CORRECT ANSWERS False
The term for the interval between two adjacent notes is a whole step. CORRECT
ANSWERS False
Complete Solutions 2025
Rolling Stone Magazine doesn't consider "Like a Rolling Stone" by Bob Dylan to be
rock. CORRECT ANSWERS False
Though most people would call "Get Up for the Downstroke" by Parliament funk, it is
related to rock and funk has influenced rock, so we will study it in this class. CORRECT
ANSWERS True
Lucinda Williams has won Grammy awards in country, folk, and rock categories.
CORRECT ANSWERS True
All of the music that we study in this class has placed on the charts and sold many
copies. CORRECT ANSWERS False
The small vinyl records with a big hole in the middle were called 45s because they cost
45 cents. CORRECT ANSWERS False
The video for OutLKast's "Hey Ya" was a spoof on early MTV videos. CORRECT
ANSWERS False
"Video Killed the Radio Star" was the first video played on MTV. CORRECT ANSWERS
True
Wilco's album "Yankee Hotel Foxtrot" saw them return to their alternative country roots.
CORRECT ANSWERS False
Like has happened to many rock artists, Elvis Costello got in trouble for playing a song
that the network told him not to play on live TV. CORRECT ANSWERS True
The loudness wars are related to reverb. CORRECT ANSWERS False
The "Tennessee Waltz" has three beats per measure. CORRECT ANSWERS True
Meters with an uneven number of beats in each measure (such as 5, 7, and 11) are
uncommon. CORRECT ANSWERS True
In rock, the most common metrical feel is a quadruple meter with the accent on the 1
and 3. CORRECT ANSWERS False
The term for the interval between two adjacent notes is a whole step. CORRECT
ANSWERS False