music Flashcards

1
Q

said to be the music of the majority, something appreciated or has appealed
many. It is the “people’s music.” It is the same with folk music

A

popular music

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2
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7 genres of popular music

A

ballad
rhythm and blues
rock and roll
disco
rap
broadway music
jazz

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3
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is a traditional folk music performed by a soloist that expresses a tale in a strophic
form. It is transferred from one generation to another

A

ballad

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4
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also r&b or RnB, is a black popular music of the 1950s. It is a
combination of different popular music genres like a jazz, gospel, and blues. It is in quadruple
meter

A

rhythm and blues

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5
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is a popular style evolved in the 1950s from a combination of
rhythm and blues and country-western music characteristics.

A

rock and roll

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6
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famous performers of rock and roll

A

ray charles
james brown

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7
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was known as the “King of Rock ‘n Roll.”

A

elvis presly

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8
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british rock group, was formed in 1960 in Liverpool, England.
The rock group was the most influential performers in the history of rock ‘n roll.

A

the beatles

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9
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is a style of popular music in the 1970s and is s distinguished form of
dance music

A

disco

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10
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discotheque

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type of dance oriented night club, 1960s

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11
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is a spoken word delivered quickly in rhymes verses. It is a rock music that
evolved in the 1970s. it is accompanied by hip-hop music.

A

rap

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12
Q

Counter part of opera in the popular music is the . The earliest
are written by the Americans.

A

broadway musical

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13
Q

was developed in America and was predominantly created by the black
American musicians. It was around 1917 when it had been developed and
became popular during the early 1900.

A

jazz

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14
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8 styles of jazz

A
  1. Ragtime
  2. Blue
  3. Big band and Swings
  4. Bebop
  5. Cool jazz
  6. Free jazz
  7. Jazz rock
  8. New Orleans Jazz
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