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History Of Rock Music Exam 1: Questions & Answers (100% Accurate)
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History Of Rock Music Exam 1: Questions & Answers(100% Accurate)
Elvis dropped "That's All Right" at Sun Studio. Right Ans - July 5, 1954
Elvis debuted on the Ed Sullivan Show. Sullivan paid him $50,000 to do three
shows. Right Ans - September 9, 1956
"The Day the Music Died" - Buddy Holly, Ritchie Valens, and J.P. "The Big
Bopper" Richardson died in a plane crash. Right Ans - February 3, 1959
A catchy musical phrase or riff designed to stick in the listener's ear. Right
Ans - Hook
Repeated pattern designed to generate rhythmic momentum. Right Ans -
Riff
Channeled flow of "swinging" or "funky" or "phat" rhythms. Right Ans -
Groove
Musical pulse. Right Ans - Beat
The rate at which a musical composer proceeds regulated by the speed of the
beat or pulse to which it is preferred. Right Ans - Tempo (Time)
Tone color or characteristic sound of an instrument or voice. Right Ans -
Timbre
A repeating "pulse group." Right Ans - Meter
Artists and Repertoire Right Ans - A&R
One syllable of text that spread out over many musical tones. Right Ans -
Melisma
Expressive notes or scalar inflections found primarily in blues and jazz music.
Right Ans - Blue Notes
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