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MUS505 Final Exam Q&A (Graded A+) What are the Musical Characteristics of Electric Blues? - Rhythm section now possible: piano, drums, bass Power in voice Use of distortion on a guitar and bottleneck sliding Unsettled rhythm Buzzing timbres Voice is rough Lyrics centre on the depression, isolation, sex & masculinity What does R&B stand for? - Rhythm & Blues What is Jump Blues? - 1st successful genre of R&B Combining elements of swing and blues. What are the Musical Character...

History of Rock and Roll Final Exam Latest The rhythm section requires drums, a chord instrument, and a - Bass instrument When country bluesmen migrated to northern cities, they created: - Urban blues One of the most important country blues artists was - Robert Johnson The jump blues band-leader who influenced early Rock and Roll artists was - Louie Jordan Doo-Wop was a group vocal style that grew out of - Gospel music There were three main styles of country music that grew out...

APM Quiz #3Payola - correct answer record companies paid DJs to put their records into "heavy rotation" By the mid 1950s this profitable practice had come under legal scrutiny, ending the careers of some prominent record executives and disc jockeys Magnetic tape recordings - correct answer developed by Germans and Japanese during the 1930s and offered a number of advantages over the established means of recording music Chicago electric blues - correct answer derived directly from the Mis...

MUS505 Final Exam Q&A Correctly Solved music results from the interaction between music sonic materials and the ___________ we attach to these sounds - meanings the most commonly used music for in Tin Pan Alley songs was - AABA Which one of the following musicians is associated with the 'jump band' style, which was a direct ancestor of rock and roll - Louis Jordan The talented African American pianist and conductor who was controversially hired in 1913 by a famous white husband-and...

APM Quiz #3 Question and answers 2024 verified to pass Payola - correct answer record companies paid DJs to put their records into "heavy rotation" By the mid 1950s this profitable practice had come under legal scrutiny, ending the careers of some prominent record executives and disc jockeys Magnetic tape recordings - correct answer developed by Germans and Japanese during the 1930s and offered a number of advantages over the established means of recording music Chicago electric blues -...

History of Rock Final Exam Questions and Answers Solved What was doo wop an outgrowth of - a capella gospel quartet tradition Which famous bands started out as doo wop bands - Drifters, the Miracles, the Four Tops, Sam Cooke Famous white songwriters who catered to black artists - Jerry Lieber and Mike Stoller Who did Chuck Berry idolize? - Louis Jordan What did chuck berry sing about - teenage concerns what did chuck berry do for rock and roll - helped establish the electric gu...

APM Quiz #3Payola - correct answer record companies paid DJs to put their records into "heavy rotation" By the mid 1950s this profitable practice had come under legal scrutiny, ending the careers of some prominent record executives and disc jockeys Magnetic tape recordings - correct answer developed by Germans and Japanese during the 1930s and offered a number of advantages over the established means of recording music Chicago electric blues - correct answer derived directly from the Mis...

Payola - correct answer record companies paid DJs to put their records into "heavy rotation" By the mid 1950s this profitable practice had come under legal scrutiny, ending the careers of some prominent record executives and disc jockeys Magnetic tape recordings - correct answer developed by Germans and Japanese during the 1930s and offered a number of advantages over the established means of recording music Chicago electric blues - correct answer derived directly from the Mississippi de...

MUS 505 Mid-Term Test Latest Update Ballad - series of repeated verses that tell a story (strophic form) Minstrelsy - First form of musical and theatrical entertainment recognized as distinctly american, Features black face and enacts parodies of african-american music, dance, dialect Early Pop Music - Stephen foster = first composer of american pop songs, Against slavery, Died in poverty because of copyright law → didn't protect composers during that time Brass Band - loud music ...

History of Rock Music Final Exam Accurately Solved Tin Pan Alley - was created in New York City in the late 1800's when publishers and songwriters began to supply Vaudeville and Broadway with popular songs. Alan Freed - The most famous and influential of all white DJs was ___________________. Rhythm and Blues - The black roots of Rock and Roll include the blues, Jazz, Gospel, and ________________ , the last a term coined in 1949 by Jerry Wexler. Doo Wop - An a cappella group vocal s...