Progressive Rock - correct answers developed from psychedelic rock, and originated as an attempt to
give greater artistic weight and credibility to rock music. Bands abandoned the short pop single in favor
of instrumentation and compositional techniques more frequently associated with jazz or classical music
in an effort to give rock music the same level of musical sophistication and critical respect.
Mellotron - correct answers a keyboard instrument that contains tape recordings of individual notes of
various instruments and voices
Prog Rock - correct answers stylistic ecclectism
King Crimson - correct answers Robert Fripp, Greg Lake
Emerson, Lake, and Palmer - correct answers Keith Emerson, Greg Lake, Carl Palmer. Keyboard based
power trio
Emerson, Lake, and Palmer - correct answers Recorded works by
Mussorgsky, Tchaikovsky, Copeland, Ginastera. Allegro Barbaro (1911) by Bella Bartok
Jethro Tull - correct answersIan Anderson
Works of symphonic duration
Yes - correct answers Rick Wakeman
Genesis - correct answersPeter Gabriel, Steve Hackett, Michael Rutherford, Tony Banks, Phil Collins.
:Rock Opera
Genesis - correct answersDuring the Lamb Lies Down Tour, Peter Gabriel told the band he would leave
at the conclusion of the tour and Phil Collins took over as lead singer
, Pink Floyd - correct answersRichard Wright, Roger Waters, Nick Mason, Syd Barrett
Pink Floyd - correct answersSyd Barrett is replaced by David Gilmore
Pink Floyd - correct answersThe Dark Side of the Moon went to #1 on the Billboard charts and remained
on the charts for 741 weeks from 1973 to 1988
Frank Zappa - correct answers(1940-93) Musician, songwriter, composer, record producer, filmmaker.
Orchestral Percussion and eventually performed by Ensemble Modern
Captain Beefheart - correct answersDon Van Vliet
Trout Mask Replica-Produced by Frank Zappa
Brian Eno - correct answersHad ambient series- outside influences the song.
Vocoder - correct answersa synthesizer that produces sounds from an analysis of speech input
(keyboard with microphone)
Krautrock - correct answersLate 1960's
• rock and electronic music that originated in Germany; not a definitive genre
• elements: synthesizers and other electronic instruments; tendency towards improvisation around
minimalistic arrangements
Can - correct answersKrautrock. Halleluhwah (1971)
Neu! - correct answersFormed by Klaus Dinger, Micheal Rother after split from Kraftwerk. Motorik Beat
Laurie Anderson - correct answersO Superman, minimalism, vocoder