Courtney's Music Genres Crossword

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Across
  1. 2. This genre originated in the African-American communities of New Orleans.
  2. 4. This genre grew out of the UK’s jungle scene in the 1990s.
  3. 7. This was the music of the Civil Rights Movement.
  4. 9. It was influenced by the use of the Roland TR-808 drum machine.
  5. 10. This music emerged from Black-American DJs from Chicago in the 1980s.
  6. 13. This music is influenced by synth pop, house music, funk, post-disco, etc.
  7. 14. This music typically has 140 beats per minute.
  8. 17. Modern artists of this genre are: Chris Brown, Beyonce, Summer Walker and Jazmine Sullivan.
Down
  1. 1. This music originated from Spanish & Portuguese culture in the 16th century.
  2. 3. This genre emerged in the 1970s out of Bronx,New York.
  3. 4. This form of music began in Ancient Greece & grew popular in the Dark Ages.
  4. 5. This genre emerged in the 1940s and 1950s from the United States and the United Kingdom.
  5. 6. This music includes: spirituals, work songs, field hollers, shouts, chants, and simple ballads.
  6. 8. There are different varieties of this genre. It was popular in the 1980s.
  7. 11. Singers from this genre of music project their voices over a full orchestra because of the way they sing.
  8. 12. Popular artists from this genre include: Michael Jackson, Adele, Ariana Grande and Lady Gaga.
  9. 15. Instruments in this genre are: drums, bass guitar, electric guitar, and a scraper.
  10. 16. Rap It emphasizes the use of positive and uplifting messages to promote faith and belief.