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Reeds are used to produce a sound on a:

The violin group generates pitches by a ______being drawn across the strings.

The sound on all brass instruments is produced through a cup shaped:

Which brass instrument uses a slide instead of valves or keys?

Slaves were brought to the US from:

Slaves brought ________ with them to America

Who wrote early American songs like Oh Susannah and Camptown Ladies

The Civil War took place from:

Slaves and Freed Slaves sang:

The basis of all early gospel and work songs is ________

Which of these did not influence gospel music?

Which state is NOT part of the Mississippi Delta Blues region?

Which instrument was NOT a common early blues instrument?

What type of theater became popular in the late 1800's?

Robert Johnson was a

Who is the march king?

Ragtime started as ______________

Scott Joplin's biggest hit rag was _______________.

Jazz was born in _____________.

Jazz is America's music.

Jazz is creating and communicating music on the spot or improvisation.

Louis Armstrong played _______

Jazz was originally called

Jazz was first played in ________

How many people were in an average New Orleans Jazz street band?

What instrument would NOT be found in an early jazz band?

What musical occurence happens in Jazz and Blues?

Where did Jazz travel first out of New Orleans?

What style of music was popular after New Orleans Jazz?

What instrument did Glenn Miller play?

Glenn Miller's band had a special sound because of his ____________

Which of the was inventions were MOST significant in spreading the popularity of Jazz?

Which instrument is not part of the rhythm section?

Glenn Miller's band played in the military in ____________

Glenn Miller _________ music

Big Band and Swing music was for ___________

Big Bands did not have __________ sections.

Big Bands had an average of ___________ musicians.

Rock and Roll began with the invention of the __________

Little Richard is the self proclaimed:

Chuck Berry recorded ___________

Elvis Presley was born into a wealthy family.

Elvis Presley was a _________ before he recorded music.

Who originally recorded Hound Dog?

People were confused by Elvis' first radio performance because ________

What early rock star married his 13 year old cousin?

The Beach Boy's harmonized well but did not _______________

4 part harmony vocal groups in the late 50's and 60's sang ___________.

Motown Records was founded by _______________.

Motown comes from _________ _______

Motown was originaly located in __________________

Motown recorded music for _________________.

Which group were Motown Artists?

What year did Woodstock take place?

How many people attended Woodstock?

Why was it so peaceful at Woodstock?

The British Invasion was started by ________________

What were the Beatles NOT known for?

Who is not a Beatle?

The Beatles debuted in the US in ___________.

What other band led the British Invasion?

What group did Michael Jackson sing in when he was young?

Disco music was made popular by _______________

Good disco songs had a strong bass and _______

When people heard disco it was performed by live bands.

What community found new public exposure through disco?

Who is credited with inventing the first recorded sound playback device?

Which of these is NOT a common record speed?

What device was used in cars in the 60's and 70's?