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Music History
Quiz 2
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Music
Graduate
08/15/2006

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The term Blues started in what century
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1900s
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Music of the black church
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Soul Gospel
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Who is the first popular man to record authentic southern black country music
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Papa Charlie Jackson
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What were jugs in the jug bands
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Large ugs used as Brass instruments
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Who recorded Crazy Blues
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Mamie Smith
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Women recorded blues for several years before men did
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TRUE
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Where did most blues women begin their professional careers in the early days of the blues
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Minstrel shows
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What are the two largest cities in the mississippi delta region
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Memphis and Helena, Arkansas
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Which music style characteristics are common Mississippi Delta Blues
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Bottleneck slide guitar, Percussive Use of guitar
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The most well known style associated with bottleneck slide
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Delta Blues
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Important Style centers indown home country blues
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Mississippi Delta, Piedmont Carolinas, Texas
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What was the name of the most comonly practiced vocal group gospel style of the 1920s and 1930s
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Jubilee style
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As the Delta people moved into Chicago, where did the country people of Texas migrate, taking Texas style blues along?
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West Coast
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The term Broadway is used interchangeably with
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Musical Theater
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Before the rock and roll pop revolution, what was considered by the music business to be the most important quality for a successful song
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Good Songwriting
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Where is New York's Broadway theatre distric
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Between 42nd and 54th
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Gilbert and Sulivan work fall
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Operettas
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Staged entertainment late 1800
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Vaudevilles
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Revue
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a pre-showing of a broadway show to investors
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Dynamic Mics
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Early 1930s
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Market Of record industry before 1948
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Race Records
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Empress of the Blues
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Bessie Smith
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What brought many blacks to the Mississippi Delta?
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Better Paying Jobs
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Robert Johnson's connection with the devil
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He sold his soul for talent
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BBQ Bob, Sonny Terry and Blind Willie McTell
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Piedmond
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Thomas A Dorsey Called his blues-based church music
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Gospel
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Recorded artist like Muddy Waters and Howlin Wolf
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Sun Records
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Harmonica style
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SONNY BOY WILLIAMSON
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who injected jazz riffs
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T Bone Walker
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Hard Gospel Style
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Two lead singers trading high energy...
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Five blind boys of Alabama
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Hard Gospel
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Steve Ray Vaughans died....
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Helicopter Crash
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Piano style popularized by minstrel shows
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Ragtime
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Strippers..
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Burlesque
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Edison's first cylinder
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Tinfoild
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First microphone invented by
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Emile Berliner
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First flat disc record player (78rpm)
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Emile Berliner
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George Gershwin famous Opera
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Porgy and Bess
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Irving Berlin
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EL hijueputaa de 1911
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Electric Recording Process
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1925
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