Section 1

Across

1. A documentary about rock music, like Monterey Pop or Gimme Shelter
2. Brian Wilson’s masterpiece was “Good,” but wasn’t ready in time to be released on Pet Sounds
8. Composer who kept getting in trouble with the Soviet government
9. This composer, Benjamin, wrote a War Requiem for the dedication of a cathedral
10. Rock opera by The Who about a deaf, dumb, and blind pinball wizard
12. Joe was the composer of “In A Silent Way” and “Mercy, Mercy, Mercy,” and a keyboard player for Miles Davis and Weather Report
16. Three Days of Peace and Music in upstate New York in August 1969
18. The musical associated with the administration of John F. Kennedy
19. James Brown was this to soul music
20. The opening song of the musical, Hair
24. Motown group featuring Diana Ross as lead singer
26. The memorial that John Coltrane composed in reaction to a KKK bombing in Birmingham
27. The type of album exemplified by Sgt. Peppers and Pet Sounds
29. Otis Redding song made famous by Aretha Franklin
34. Gyorgy Ligeti’s technique of superimposing many overlapping moving parts within a small range of notes
35. This Sergeant taught his band to play twenty years ago, today
36. Galt, the composer of the musical, Hair
38. Alto sax player Adderley who played on Kind of Blue and recorded “Mercy, Mercy, Mercy”
39. Instrument introduced to the West by Ravi Shankar
42. The Byrds and Bob Dylan asked this man to play a song for them
44. Berio included a tribute to Martin Luther King in one movement of this unique work
46. According to P.F. Sloan and Barry McGuire, we were on the eve of this
47. Where Martha and the Vandellas wanted you to dance
50. Where Janis Joplin, Jimi Hendrix, and Otis Redding jumpstarted their careers
52. Rock group that started the British Invasion
54. Country where American soldiers massacred civilians at My Lai in 1968
55. John, the composer and performer of A Love Supreme
59. Composer who made his singers shout, clap, shuffle their feet, and inspired the Beatles so much that they put him on an album cover
60. A fake band invented for television, sang “I’m a Believer” by Neil Diamond
64. The show that introduced the Beatles to the United States
66. Last name of John the talent scout who discovered Bob Dylan and many other musicians
67. John was the main vocalist and composer for “A Day in the Life”
68. American music style, especially from Chicago, that held a huge influence on British groups like the Stones and the Beatles and the Animals
70. Family that dominated the Beach Boys
71. The sport that inspired Jan and Dean and the Beach Boys
74. John Lennon was willing to be a part of this, as long as you weren’t talking about destruction (also part of the title of this course)
75. The “Singers” associated with Luciano Berio’s Sinfonia
76. Charles claimed that the Beatles White Album was telling him to commit murder and start a race war

Down

1. The white animal that Grace Slick sang about at Woodstock, from Alice in Wonderland
3. Saxophonist John whose music was so spiritual that there is a church named after him in San Francisco
4. What Steve Reich’s preacher, Walter, keeps telling us it’s going to do, in the story of Noah
5. Stanley used Ligeti’s music in his famous 2001: A Space Odyssey
6. Krzysztof Penderecki composed this work in memory of the victims of Hiroshima
7. Robert Zimmerman chose this as his performer name
8. Rolling Stones hit sung by Otis Redding at Monterey
11. What happened to Robert F. Kennedy on June 5, 1968
13. Sam sang about a change that was a long time coming
14. Set his guitar on fire at Monterey
15. What happened to Martin Luther King on April 4, 1968
17. Karel Husa was inspired to compose a work depicting the 1968 Soviet invasion of this city
21. What happened to John F. Kennedy on November 22, 1963
22. The overly enthusiastic reaction fans had to the early Beatles
23. Louis, the trumpet player who sang “Hello, Dolly” and “What a Wonderful World”
25. Beatles album that overflowed with new studio techniques, also a name for a kind of firearm
28. Style started in 1969 and 1970 by Miles Davis albums In A Silent Way and Bitches Brew
30. The short name for Andrew Lloyd Webber’s musical about Jesus Christ
31. What the Rolling Stones had for the Devil that made them shout, “Who Killed the Kennedys?”
32. The type of rights that Martin Luther King espoused
33. Folk festival where Bob Dylan shocked the crowd by performing with rock musicians
37. The type of tape that Steve Reich used in his early electronic compositions
40. Bernard Hermann composed for strings only for the soundtrack of this horror film
41. Michael’s famous pop music family that joined Motown in 1969
43. Berio honor this composer in the third movement of his unique Sinfonia
45. Musical style represented by Terry Riley’s In C, Steve Reich, Philip Glass
47. The kind of love demonstrated in the music of John Coltrane’s most spiritual composition
48. Dead musicians from San Francisco known for live concerts with a huge following, even today
49. Milton Babbitt’s avant-garde composition pairing a human voice with electronically modified recordings of the same performer
51. Recording technique of reversing magnetic tape used by the Beatles
53. Rolling Stones Festival where Hells Angels killed Meredith Hunter
56. Jimi Hendrix deconstructed this Star Spangled thing at Woodstock
57. The opposite of a traditionalist
58. The British rock group fronted by Eric Burdon
61. The short name for the bad boys of the British Invasion - Rolling
62. Unusual percussion instrument that demonstrated that Coltrane’s A Love Supreme would be a serious work
63. Developed by Robert Moog and Wendy Carlos
65. John was a rock guitar player in Miles Davis’ first fusion recordings
69. What Otis Redding died in right after Monterey
72. The kind of jazz developed by Ornette Coleman in 1959 and 1960
73. Another name for Berry Gordy’s Hitsville, U.S.A., based in Detroit