Doo wop - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Atonality -Answer The avoidance of any clear key center Bebop -Answer a jazz style that extended the music's melodic and harmonic vocabulary without losing its swinging rhythm and blues inflections Bluegrass -Answer Mid-twentieth-century country style derived from earlier string band music Breakdown -Answer A fast instrumental performance of a traditional fiddle tune OR performance of a new composition of a fiddle tune. British Invasion -Answer The American fascinatio...

History of Rock Final Exam Questions and Answers Solved What was doo wop an outgrowth of - a capella gospel quartet tradition Which famous bands started out as doo wop bands - Drifters, the Miracles, the Four Tops, Sam Cooke Famous white songwriters who catered to black artists - Jerry Lieber and Mike Stoller Who did Chuck Berry idolize? - Louis Jordan What did chuck berry sing about - teenage concerns what did chuck berry do for rock and roll - helped establish the electric gu...

History of Rock and Roll Exam 1 | Questions & Answers (Graded A+) History of Rock and Roll Exam 1 | Questions & Answers (Graded A+) Rhythm Section - ANSWER - One chord instrument, one bass instrument and one percussive instrument to provide steady rhythm and harmonic support. Horns - ANSWER - Wind instrument. Provides harmonic support. Adds volume and power to the texture of the song. Strings - ANSWER - Violins, cellos, violas. Provides harmonic support. Adds sustain and smoothness to ...

What is rockabilly? - ANSWER-mixed country, blues, gospel, and pop did Elvis write his own songs? - ANSWER-no what artist was known as the killer and elvis's rival? - ANSWER-Jerry Lee Lewis New Orleans is a major contributor to crossover R&B music through its emphasis on musical elements __________. - ANSWER-piano, sax, and bass popular new orleans artist who offered white kids an easy first step into the world of black music - ANSWER-Fats Domino New orleans artist who was the op...

History of Rock and Roll Test Review 2 || Complete Questions & Answers (Rated A+) History of Rock and Roll Test Review 2 || Complete Questions & Answers (Rated A+) Bill Haley and His Comets and Everly Brothers - ANSWER - -Started career in Western swing -Covers of R&B artists, as well as originals -"Rock Around the Clock" 1954, featured in the film Blackboard Jungle (1955); Less overt in its sexual connotations, more about dancing -Shake Rattle and Roll: slightly toned down lyrics (tho...

was created in New York City when publishers and songwriters began to supply Vaudeville and Broadway with popular songs. - ANSWER-Tin Pan Alley The most famous and influential of all white dj's was - ANSWER-Alan Fred The black roots of Rock and Roll include the Blues, Jazz,Gospal, and - ANSWER-R&B An cappella Group - ANSWER-Doo-wop The white roots of Rock and Roll - ANSWER-Honky Tonk "The Father Of Country Music" - ANSWER-Jimmy Rodgers First big Rock and Roll hit in may of 1...

BLST 111 Final Questions with Accurate Answers 2023 Pioneered call-and-response for brass and reed: Fletcher Henderson Sweet dance style of arrangement: Duke Ellington Young Lions took their aesthetic direction from Wynton Marsalis Contemporary number of discourses of jazz 4 Best selling jazz album Kind of Blue Destination for New Orleans jazz during and after WWI Chicago Earliest New Orleans jazz band had as its leader Buddy Bolden Sidney...

History of Rock and Roll Exam 1 Study Guide with Complete Solutions crossover - Answer-musical works or performers that gain popularity with one audience, then another cover - Answer-a new performance or recording of a song previously recorded by another artist The Blues - Answer-An African-American music genre that developed in the rural American south, showcasing economic hardships Blues artists - Answer-Muddy Waters, Howlin' Wolf, B.B. King Gospel music - Answer-Worship music of pr...

MCY 537 Test 2 Listening Philomel (total serialism) - Milton Babbitt 1964 Sonatas and Interludes for Prepared Piano, Sonata No 5 - John Cage 1946-48 In C (minimalism) - Terry Riley 1964 Only You (doo wop) - The Platters 1955 Hound Dog (rock n roll) - Willie Mae Thornton, Elvis Presley (2 versions. composed by Leiber and Stoller) Johnny B. Goode (rock and roll) - Chuck Berry 1956 So What (modal jazz) - Miles Davis 1959 Free Jazz (free jazz becomes subgenre) - Ornette Coleman 1960 I Ain...

MUS505 Final Exam Q&A (Graded A+) What are the Musical Characteristics of Electric Blues? - Rhythm section now possible: piano, drums, bass Power in voice Use of distortion on a guitar and bottleneck sliding Unsettled rhythm Buzzing timbres Voice is rough Lyrics centre on the depression, isolation, sex & masculinity What does R&B stand for? - Rhythm & Blues What is Jump Blues? - 1st successful genre of R&B Combining elements of swing and blues. What are the Musical Character...