New Genres

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Across
  1. 2. Early slave slave song ditties
  2. 5. Other name for Detroit soul
  3. 7. Introduced Rock-N-Roll to white teens
  4. 8. coded messages within these types of songs often signaled a method of escape
  5. 13. Buddy Holly's band that inspired the Beatles' band name
  6. 14. Ella Fitzgerald, Billie Holiday, Louis Armstrong performed in this genre
  7. 15. Barbara Allen was an example of this type of folk song
  8. 17. Type of soul that used Doo-wop vocals and orchestrated string parts
  9. 19. Genre born in French nightclubs
  10. 21. Introduced Rock-N-Roll to black teens
  11. 22. Genre that was a response to the British Invasion; used new techniques such as the WHAMMMY BAR and REVERB
  12. 24. John Henry was an example of this type of folk song
Down
  1. 1. used in Jazz when musicians make things up as they go along
  2. 3. Rock with technical and even jazzy harmonies
  3. 4. Type of Folk music where the musician uses modern musical methods and styles as well as electronic instruments
  4. 6. Bands in the heavy rock genre that are characterized not only by their music but by long, teased hair and lots of makeup
  5. 9. Number of artists killed in a plane crash on the "day the music died"
  6. 10. Type of Folk music where the musician does research to find the most accurate version of the song- no electric instruments
  7. 11. improvised lyrics and notes by singers
  8. 12. "Heavy" genre that is characterized by power chords, distortion, and showmanship
  9. 16. "Invasion" of bands including The Who, The Monkees, and the Beatles
  10. 18. Did not exist until the 1950's, influenced by blues and country, led to newer kinds of dancing (other than ballroom)
  11. 20. genre known for Drop D tuning, minimal theatrics, and sad/angry lyrics
  12. 23. Began in garages in the late 60's as simple, loud music and eventually had its own subculture