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Music 151 Exam 1 Questions and Answers: A Comprehensive Guide to Rock & Roll History, Exams of Nursing

A.T. Still University of Health Sciences (ATSU)Nursing

A comprehensive set of questions and answers covering key concepts in music 151, focusing on the evolution of rock and roll music. It explores the origins of rock and roll, tracing its roots in blues, country, and gospel music. The document delves into the impact of key figures like elvis presley, chuck berry, and the beatles, analyzing their contributions to the genre's development. It also examines the emergence of subgenres like surf music and doo-wop, highlighting their unique characteristics and influence. This resource is valuable for students seeking to understand the historical context and musical evolution of rock and roll.

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Music-151 - exam 1 Questions with Complete Solutions
100% Accuracy
Commitment to Honesty and Independent Work:
Each response on this exam represents my own, independent work. I did not have the
assistance of any other individual from the beginning to the end of the exam. - Correct
Answer true
What is musical texture? - Correct Answer the way the various musical lines function in
relation to one another
What is the musical term for differences in sound quality or tone color of instruments? -
Correct Answer timbre
Which of the following is the best description of a melody with a narrow range? - Correct
Answer melodies that move up or down very little
Units of four to eight measures are called ... - Correct Answer phrases
According to your textbook, what was the primary musical style listened to by most of white
middle-class U.S. in the early 1950s? - Correct Answer pop
What was the name of the folk subgenre of country and western music produced in the
rural south by poor whites in the 1950s? - Correct Answer WRONG - r&b
What was the name of the center of popular-music publishing in New York City from the
late 1800s to the late 1950s? - Correct Answer tin pan alley
What was the topic of the majority of Tin Pan Alley songs? - Correct Answer boy/girl
romantic love
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Music- 151 - exam 1 Questions with Complete Solutions

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Commitment to Honesty and Independent Work: Each response on this exam represents my own, independent work. I did not have the assistance of any other individual from the beginning to the end of the exam. - Correct Answer true What is musical texture? - Correct Answer the way the various musical lines function in relation to one another What is the musical term for differences in sound quality or tone color of instruments? - Correct Answer timbre Which of the following is the best description of a melody with a narrow range? - Correct Answer melodies that move up or down very little Units of four to eight measures are called ... - Correct Answer phrases According to your textbook, what was the primary musical style listened to by most of white middle-class U.S. in the early 1950s? - Correct Answer pop What was the name of the folk subgenre of country and western music produced in the rural south by poor whites in the 1950s? - Correct Answer WRONG - r&b What was the name of the center of popular-music publishing in New York City from the late 1800s to the late 1950s? - Correct Answer tin pan alley What was the topic of the majority of Tin Pan Alley songs? - Correct Answer boy/girl romantic love

The 1983 protocol made to standardize communication between computers and electric keyboards was known as ... - Correct Answer Musical Instrument Digital Interface (MIDI). Which Major record labels were included in the list of "The Big Five" major record companies during the 1950s? - Correct Answer RCA Victor What was the most significant (i.e., as a direct musical influence) of the three styles leading to the emergence of Rock & Roll in the mid-1950s ... by far? - Correct Answer r&b What was the common form upon which most R&B tunes were based? - Correct Answer 12 bar blues According to the textbook for this course, between what years did three distinct markets converge, resulting in the emergence of Rock & Roll? - Correct Answer 1954 and 1956 Which of the pre-rock and roll genres of music allowed -- and even encouraged -- some freedom and improvisation? - Correct Answer r&b Which of the following is the word used to describe how quickly notes are moving? - Correct Answer tempo What specific type(s) of recordings led to a blurring of the boundaries between Pop, C&W, and R&B? - Correct Answer covers and crossovers Which was especially notable about the cover versions being released by record companies beginning in 1954? - Correct Answer Pop artists were increasingly covering R&B songs. What was Bill Haley's band called before they became "The Comets?" - Correct Answer the saddlemen After Elvis Presley's family moved to Memphis, he spent considerable time in the city's Beale Street area, where he ... - Correct Answer continued to absorb R&B and black gospel music.

What television show emerged in the Fall of 1957 to provide a focus on teen rock & roll? - Correct Answer American Bandstand Traditionally, musicians use uppercase Roman numerals for _____ triads. - Correct Answer major According to your textbook, which of the following musical trends figured prominently during the period of transition leading to the 1960s? - Correct Answer all trends listed in here Which of the folk singers listed below was a member of the Almanac Singers who left the group prior to their reformation as the Weavers? - Correct Answer Woody Guthrie What vocal group had the first real hit single in the folk music trend? - Correct Answer the Kingston Trio What Surf Music group/artist had a regional hit in southern California in 1962 with "Surfer's Choice," but failed to make any national impact? - Correct Answer Dick Dale (& His Del- Tones) Where was the geographic center of the surfer subculture? - Correct Answer southern California The release of what single (in late 1966) signaled the Beach Boys' move into their "post- surfing-music" phase? - Correct Answer "Good Vibrations" If there is one and only one part/musical line, the texture is ... - Correct Answer monophonic. Which stage name did Ernest Evans go by? - Correct Answer Chubby Checker What was the name of the pre-Beatles band John Lennon, Paul McCartney, and George Harrison were first a part of? - Correct Answer the Quarry Men

What is the name of the Beatles' first manager, who managed a successful record store in Liverpool, as the band began gaining a significant local following? - Correct Answer Brian Epstein The name of the cellar below a warehouse near the Liverpool docks where the Beatles first played was known as ... - Correct Answer the Cavern Club What was the first Beatles song to reach the #1 spot on the American charts, signaling the true beginning of a British Invasion? - Correct Answer "I Want To Hold Your Hand" What was the name of the Beatles' first movie? - Correct Answer A Hard Day's Night According to your textbook, what song (recorded in 1965) initiated the beginning of the Beatles' period of experimentation, eventually becoming their most recorded song? - Correct Answer "Yesterday" Around the time that the Beatles' "Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band" was released, which term became popular to describe an album that has a unifying concept? - Correct Answer a concept album The "_____ is dead" hoax spread like wildfire, resulting in many fans finding "hidden messages" in Beatles songs. - Correct Answer Paul Listening #1: Identify the meter for this example. Click on the "Play" button below to hear the example. Lucy In the Sky With Diamonds by the Beatles - Correct Answer WRONG - duple meter, then triple meter Listening #2: Identify the meter and beat subdivision for this example. Click on the "Play" button below to hear the example. Johnny B. Goode by Chuck Berry - Correct Answer duple meter with duple subdivision Listening #3: Identify the musical texture for this example. Click on the "Play" button below to hear the example.