Exam Review

Question 0

Melody, Harmony, and Rhythm

Answer 0

3 elements that make up music

Question 1

Work Song, Field Hollers, Rain Shouts, Performed in call and response manner

Answer 1

Slavery

Question 2

Sad, somber, melancholy emotions, slaves combined them with western classical music

Answer 2

Blue notes

Question 3

A shift of accent in a passage or composition that occurs when a normally weak beat is stressed

Answer 3

Syncopation

Question 4

The most popular form of entertainment In the US in 19th/20th century

Answer 4

Dancing

Question 5

New Orleans town square

Answer 5

Congo Square

Question 6

Where and when the Ferris wheel and ragtime music debuted:

Answer 6

1893 Chicago, hosted a Worlds Fair

Question 7

1. Caucasians
2. Creoles
3. Creoles of Color
4. Negroes

Answer 7

New Orleans Social Class System

Question 8

1 trumpet, 1 trombone, 1 clarinet, Tuba, Banjo, River boat travel was popular

Answer 8

Dixieland

Question 9

1917- first jazz recording

Answer 9

The Original Dixieland Jazz Band

Question 10

Place that sold liquor during prohibition over 5,000 of them

Answer 10

Speakeasy

Question 11

Most important composer and musician…

Answer 11

Composer- Duke Ellington

Musician- Louis Armstrong

Question 12

Closest in timbre/sound to the human voice

Answer 12

Saxophone

Question 13

January 16, 1938- Jazz Performed for the first time

Answer 13

Carnegie Hall

Question 14

First band leader to desegregate his band-

Answer 14

Benny Goodman