Music Styles

Question 1

Popular Music starts when?

Answer 1

1950s to early 21st Century

Question 2

When did Funk start?

Answer 2

1960s through Disco 1970s

Question 3

Funk artists

Answer 3

James Brown, Parliament, Ohio Players, and Tower of Power

Question 4

Latin music is…

Answer 4

Spanish, Portuguese

Question 5

Two styles we focus on for Latin? And describe them and their BPM

Answer 5

Samba: Brazilian Style, duple up tempo
Bossa Nova: Brazilian dance: 1950s - 1960s, 100-160 or 50-80 BPM

Question 6

Latin artists

Answer 6

Tito Puente, Gloria Estefan, Antonio Carlos Jobim, Duu Tucci

Question 7

Swing style and dances

Answer 7

1920s - end of WWII
Dances: Lindy Hop, the Balboa, the Shag, and the Charleston
(Doo-Vah)

Question 8

Swing style (jazz artists)

Answer 8

Duke Ellington, Count Basie, Billie Holiday, Glenn Miller, Ella Fitzgerald, Louis Armstrong

Question 9

Folk Music

Answer 9

Traditional style
Song and rhythm that helped do with work on a field/chores, synchronized action

Question 10

Classical Style

Answer 10

450 AD to present
Secular and liturgical

Question 11

Classical Period

Answer 11

Inst. and emphasis was placed on modulation between keys and themes

Question 12

Romantic Period

Answer 12

Saxophone, tuba and contra-bass on were developed. Woodwinds were modified.

Question 13

Renaissance Period

Answer 13

Multi melodic lines, triadic chords and church modes

Question 14

Baroque Period

Answer 14

Overtone series - Pythagoras’
Ornaments placed on the beat

Question 15

Medieval Period

Answer 15

Pre 1400, plainsong Gregorian Chant
Harmony was introduced in 1100