Music Genres
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- 3. The Jamaican musician___helped spread the sweet sounds of Reggae around the world.
- 6. The___is a super sweet instrument used in many country songs.
- 8. Jazz performer Louis Armstrong, known for his low, gravelly voice was born in___.
- 9. Cool Jazz started in New York City, and is slower and smoother than___jazz.
- 12. The main sound of Classical Music is the symphonic orchestra and its four instrumental families: “Strings,___, Brass, and Percussion”.
- 13. ___became hugely popular in the UK (United Kingdom) and influenced the formation of Punk Rock.
- 15. What jazz singer was nick-named Lady Day?
- 16. “ ” is where salsa music was born.
- 17. Dub music involves___popular songs, which had a big impact on Hip Hop music.
- 19. The claves are___ percussion instruments.
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- 1. The sound most characteristic in a salsa ensemble is made by the___.
- 2. The German composer___wrote Ode to Joy.
- 4. West African culture and the___(storytellers) helped shape spoken word hip-hop.
- 5. Classical music can be divided into three main time periods: “Baroque Era” (1600-1760), “Classical Era” (1750-1830), and “ Era” (1815-1910).
- 7. Nashville, Tennessee is the home of the___, a weekly concert featuring the biggest country stars.
- 10. What country has the largest population of country music fans outside of the U.S.A.?
- 11. ___started the British Invasion in the 1960’s, which changed rock and roll forever.
- 14. Block Party DJs, African-American and Latino youth from the Bronx, New York started the___ movement in the 1970s.
- 18. Rock and Roll started in the 1940’s-1950’s, and is a mix of “blues, country,___, and jazz”.