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Chapter 10
Rock Beat
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Music
Undergraduate 1
11/10/2011

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What is the most crucial change in the history of popular music
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Rock Revolution
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What is the signature instrument of rock?
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Electric Guitar
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The instrument most responsible for the transition from rock and roll to rock?
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Electric Bass
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What instrumental section became the core nucleus of the rock bands? Also name the 4 instruments
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Guitar, Bass, Drums, Keyboard
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Who played the key role in bringing both folk and country into rock ?
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Bob Dylan.
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A British Rock Band considered one of the most commercially successful and critically acclaimed acts in the history of popular music
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The Beatles
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Who is the founder of Motown? And what is Motown?
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Berry Gordy
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The most popular female group of the 1960s
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The Supremes
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First major rock performer to play extended, improvised solos
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Eric Clampton and cream
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These two guitarists helped transform the electric guitar into the transcendental solo instrument of rock
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Hendrix and Clapton
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Who is the “Godfather of Soul”?
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James Brown
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Who is the “ Queen of Soul”?
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Aretha Franklin
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This group of people (what’s their name) abandoned the conventional lifestyle and formed the heart of the counterculture during the 60s. They resided in San Francisco.
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Hippies
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The pioneers of the psychedelic rock movement (what is the name of the Band?)
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Jefferson airplane
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She redefined the role of women in rock
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Janice Jopline
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Rock beat
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Eight evenly spaced sound per measure-over a strong back beat
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Acid Rock
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The musis most assosiated with Bay Area during late 60's.A rock sub-style defined not by musical feature but simply by musics ability to evoke or enhance the drug experience
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