MUNM 287 Exam 3 questions with
correct answers rated A+
Where did the first folk revival come from? - correct answer ✔✔The first grew out of the Scots-
Irish Tradition of the
Appalachian Mountains as well as traditional country music, Black music, and other regional
influences
How did the folk revivals come about? - correct answer ✔✔by performances, not by written
music
who were the folk musicologists? - correct answer ✔✔Charles Seeger, John and Alan Lomax
What type of genre did the folk revivals bring? - correct answer ✔✔new genre of popular music
with artists marketed by amplified concerts, recordings and
broadcasting.
What was the IWW? - correct answer ✔✔the industrial workers of the world,
it was dedicated to workplace and economic democracy. allowed men and women and people
of all races without regard to current employment status
What were the members of the IWW called? - correct answer ✔✔the wobblies
What did the IWW prove? - correct answer ✔✔proved that unskilled workers could
be organized and gave unskilled workers a sense of dignity and self-worth.
,What type of music did Woody Guthrie play? - correct answer ✔✔folk music
What slogan did woody guthrie have on his guitar? - correct answer ✔✔this machine kills
fascists?
What type of radio station did Woody guthrie have? - correct answer ✔✔a communist radio
station in california
What were many of the songs that woody guthrie composed about? - correct answer
✔✔experiences from the Dust bowl era during the great depression
What famous songs did Wood Guthrie write? - correct answer ✔✔this land is your land , many
versions
What political party did Guthrie resemble in his works? - correct answer ✔✔communist party
Who were the members of the Almanac Singers? - correct answer ✔✔Millard Lampell
lee hays
pete seeger
woody guthrie
What type of songs did the almanac singers sing? - correct answer ✔✔anit-war and roosevelt
songs
What did the almanac singers eventually evolve into? - correct answer ✔✔seeger and hayes
later founded the weavers
, What did the almanac singers show? - correct answer ✔✔that the power of song could more
than just for entertainment
Who was part of the Weavers? who formed it? - correct answer ✔✔seeger
gilbert
hays
hellerman
seeger and hays founded it
Why did the Weavers have to break up? - correct answer ✔✔because they were being
prosecuted because of what they used to sing about as the almanacs.
Who found and recorded the Weavers? - correct answer ✔✔Decca records
What song did you listen to by the weavers? - correct answer ✔✔Irene song
Who sat in for the weavers when seeger couldn't be there sometimes - correct answer ✔✔Erik
Darling
What do they say about Pete Seeger? - correct answer ✔✔he was the bridge artist that takes us
from the 1st to the 2nd folk revival
What songs is seeger best known for? - correct answer ✔✔all the flowers gone
turn turn turn
What happened to seeger and the weavers? in the mccarthy era - correct answer ✔✔they were
blacklisted during the HUAC trials
correct answers rated A+
Where did the first folk revival come from? - correct answer ✔✔The first grew out of the Scots-
Irish Tradition of the
Appalachian Mountains as well as traditional country music, Black music, and other regional
influences
How did the folk revivals come about? - correct answer ✔✔by performances, not by written
music
who were the folk musicologists? - correct answer ✔✔Charles Seeger, John and Alan Lomax
What type of genre did the folk revivals bring? - correct answer ✔✔new genre of popular music
with artists marketed by amplified concerts, recordings and
broadcasting.
What was the IWW? - correct answer ✔✔the industrial workers of the world,
it was dedicated to workplace and economic democracy. allowed men and women and people
of all races without regard to current employment status
What were the members of the IWW called? - correct answer ✔✔the wobblies
What did the IWW prove? - correct answer ✔✔proved that unskilled workers could
be organized and gave unskilled workers a sense of dignity and self-worth.
,What type of music did Woody Guthrie play? - correct answer ✔✔folk music
What slogan did woody guthrie have on his guitar? - correct answer ✔✔this machine kills
fascists?
What type of radio station did Woody guthrie have? - correct answer ✔✔a communist radio
station in california
What were many of the songs that woody guthrie composed about? - correct answer
✔✔experiences from the Dust bowl era during the great depression
What famous songs did Wood Guthrie write? - correct answer ✔✔this land is your land , many
versions
What political party did Guthrie resemble in his works? - correct answer ✔✔communist party
Who were the members of the Almanac Singers? - correct answer ✔✔Millard Lampell
lee hays
pete seeger
woody guthrie
What type of songs did the almanac singers sing? - correct answer ✔✔anit-war and roosevelt
songs
What did the almanac singers eventually evolve into? - correct answer ✔✔seeger and hayes
later founded the weavers
, What did the almanac singers show? - correct answer ✔✔that the power of song could more
than just for entertainment
Who was part of the Weavers? who formed it? - correct answer ✔✔seeger
gilbert
hays
hellerman
seeger and hays founded it
Why did the Weavers have to break up? - correct answer ✔✔because they were being
prosecuted because of what they used to sing about as the almanacs.
Who found and recorded the Weavers? - correct answer ✔✔Decca records
What song did you listen to by the weavers? - correct answer ✔✔Irene song
Who sat in for the weavers when seeger couldn't be there sometimes - correct answer ✔✔Erik
Darling
What do they say about Pete Seeger? - correct answer ✔✔he was the bridge artist that takes us
from the 1st to the 2nd folk revival
What songs is seeger best known for? - correct answer ✔✔all the flowers gone
turn turn turn
What happened to seeger and the weavers? in the mccarthy era - correct answer ✔✔they were
blacklisted during the HUAC trials
