Understanding Artist archetypes

Question 1

Name 4 important innovators and their genres

Answer 1

Aretha franklin - soul music - “rock steady”
James Brown - soul music - created the new genre now known as funk
Stevie wonder - incorporate the synthesizer into music
Jimi Hedricks - new way of playing the electric guitar which creates a new genre known as heavy metal - “purple haze”

Question 2

When did the signer-songwriter subgenre appear?

Answer 2

60s and 70s

Question 3

Tumultuous

Answer 3

= disorderly commotion

Question 4

What are the 2 different orientations of an artist?

Answer 4

The autuer and the entertainer

Question 5

When did the orientations first become defined?

Answer 5

1970s

Question 6

What is the point of having orientations for artists?

Answer 6

The auteur and the entertainer are the 2 different focuses/goals a music artist has and it is important for someone who is helping an artist to understand which one they are aiming towards.

Question 7

The auteur is

Answer 7

the artist creates and performs for their own benefit, to continue growing their art

Question 8

The entertainer is

Answer 8

the artist focuses on gaining and reaching as large of an audience as possible.