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Which guitarist experienced critical scorn for his athletic approach to playing (the fastest ...
Which guitarist experienced critical scorn for his athletic approach to playing (the fastest ...
Which guitarist experienced critical scorn for his athletic approach to playing (the fastest guitarist in the world)?
 
  a. Don Ponzetti
 b. Al Di Meola
 c. Pat Metheny
 d. Pat Martino
millisami   691   5 Replies
A week ago
What band in the U.S. Northwest epitomized garage rock? Animals Shadows of the Knight Chocol
What band in the U.S. Northwest epitomized garage rock? Animals Shadows of the Knight Chocol
What band in the U.S. Northwest epitomized garage rock?
  Animals
  Shadows of the Knight
  Chocolate Watchband
  Sonics
Anonymous   72   1 Reply
A month ago
Who most inspired many of the nu-metal bands?
Who most inspired many of the nu-metal bands?
Who most inspired many of the nu-metal bands?
A.   Ozzy Osbourne
B.   Led Zeppelin
C.   Jimi Hendrix
D.   Cream
djcrash   311   3 Replies
A month ago
Berry Gordy, Jr. listened to his acts for quality control on what medium?
Berry Gordy, Jr. listened to his acts for quality control on what medium?
Berry Gordy, Jr. listened to his acts for quality control on what medium?
 
  A. In the studio
 B. On the raw tape
 C. On the finished record
  D. On a car radio
AMWebby   485   3 Replies
A month ago
Who played country rock during the 1990s?
Who played country rock during the 1990s?
Who played country rock during the 1990s?
 
  A. Travis Tritt
  B. U2
 C. Oasis
 D. REM
..::aLaLeSTa::   236   3 Replies
A month ago
We know that many kinds of music, including folk songs, work songs, dances, and instrumental pieces, ...
We know that many kinds of music, including folk songs, work songs, dances, and instrumental pieces, ...
We know that many kinds of music, including folk songs, work songs, dances, and instrumental pieces, were performed during the Middle Ages because of
 
  a. visual evidence in illustrated manuscripts.
  b. surviving mus
millisami   1045   2 Replies
A month ago
What relationship did Britpop bands have to grunge?
What relationship did Britpop bands have to grunge?
What relationship did Britpop bands have to grunge?
 
  A. Loved it
  B. Hated it
 C. Didn't know it
 D. Were influenced by it
jackruel   458   3 Replies
2 months ago
Comparing Lucas vocal style in Poor Boy Blues to the leader in Amazing Grace,
Comparing Lucas vocal style in Poor Boy Blues to the leader in Amazing Grace,
Comparing Lucas vocal style in Poor Boy Blues to the leader in Amazing Grace,
 
  a. Lucas avoids syncopations and blue notes.
  b. both use call-and-response texture.
  c. the singer in Amazing Grace doesnt e
Garou   745   3 Replies
2 months ago
Who served as influences for the country rock of the 2000s?
Who served as influences for the country rock of the 2000s?
Who served as influences for the country rock of the 2000s?
 
  A. Southern rockers such as the Allman Brothers
 B. Little Richard
 C. Bob Dylan
  D. Hank Williams, Sr.
HecKel   840   3 Replies
2 months ago
Who became an influential singer/songwriter in the early 2000s?
Who became an influential singer/songwriter in the early 2000s?
Who became an influential singer/songwriter in the early 2000s?
A.   John Mayer
B.   Dave Matthews
C.   Phish
D.   Nergal
djcrash   947   5 Replies
2 months ago
What band allowed fans to choose a price for the digital version of their album?
What band allowed fans to choose a price for the digital version of their album?
What band allowed fans to choose a price for the digital version of their album?
 
  A. David Bowie Band
 B. Metallica
 C. Black Sabbath
  D. Radiohead
b0x   396   3 Replies
2 months ago
What is accompanying the melody?
What is accompanying the melody?
What is accompanying the melody?
 
  A. Suzhou tanci
  B. pipa (Chinese lute)
  C. various percussion instruments
  D. There is no accompaniment.
..::aLaLeSTa::   761   3 Replies
2 months ago
Who promulgated late 1990s gangsta rap?
Who promulgated late 1990s gangsta rap?
Who promulgated late 1990s gangsta rap?
A.   Beastie Boys
B.   Michie Mee
C.   50 Cent
D.   Jungle Brothers
djcrash   294   3 Replies
2 months ago
A feature of the rhythm in African music is
A feature of the rhythm in African music is
A feature of the rhythm in African music is
 
  a. a strongly felt regular beat
  b. a strongly felt irregular beat
  c. two or more rhythmic patterns occurring at the same time
  d. the extensive
AMWebby   329   3 Replies
2 months ago
The transformation of jazz from a local dance accompaniment to an international art form happened ...
The transformation of jazz from a local dance accompaniment to an international art form happened ...
The transformation of jazz from a local dance accompaniment to an international art form happened over which of the following time periods?
 
  a. Almost 50 years
  b. 200 years
  c. Approximately 100 years
millisami   331   3 Replies
2 months ago
Which instrument is prominently featured in Brandenburg Concerto No. 5?
Which instrument is prominently featured in Brandenburg Concerto No. 5?
Which instrument is prominently featured in Brandenburg Concerto No. 5?
 
  a. harpsichord
  b. French horn
  c. trumpet
  d. cello
jackruel   146   2 Replies
2 months ago
One of the most important things that Felix Mendelssohn did was __________.
One of the most important things that Felix Mendelssohn did was __________.
One of the most important things that Felix Mendelssohn did was __________.
 
  a) translatethe entirety of Handel's Messiah into Greek
  b) devise new musical forms for his piano works
  c) lead a performance
b0x   250   3 Replies
Anonymous
5 months ago
Concerts in the late eighteenth century __________.
Concerts in the late eighteenth century __________.
Concerts in the late eighteenth century __________.
 
  a) were much longer than today, often lasting four hours or more
  b) were only open to the royal household
  c) gained notoriety for being sites of soci
b0x   193   3 Replies
Anonymous
5 months ago
Who did the New Romantics idolize?
Who did the New Romantics idolize?
Who did the New Romantics idolize?
 
  A. Beatles
 B. Roxy Music
 C. Velvet Underground
  D. Jefferson Airplane
..::aLaLeSTa::   247   2 Replies
Anonymous
6 months ago
The Birth of the Cool band was an ensemble organized by
The Birth of the Cool band was an ensemble organized by
The Birth of the Cool band was an ensemble organized by
 
  a. Gerry Mulligan.
  b. Miles Davis.
  c. Dave Brubeck.
  d. Stan Kenton.
Garou   140   2 Replies
Anonymous
6 months ago
In terms of rhythm, Bill Evans
In terms of rhythm, Bill Evans
In terms of rhythm, Bill Evans
 
  a. revived the old rhythms of ragtime.
  b. played music with a floating pulse.
  c. preferred odd meters such as 7, 9 and 11.
  d. always emphasized the first beat
Garou   552   2 Replies
Anonymous
6 months ago
The Ramones (Multiple Choice)
The Ramones (Multiple Choice)
The Ramones
a.   stripped rock of all pretensions.
b.   gave audiences the musical complexity they wanted.
c.   gave audiences heroic guitar solos and lead vocal performances.
d.   experimented with rock theater.
maixuananh87vn   723   4 Replies
8 months ago
The notes/pitches of the melody of this selection
The notes/pitches of the melody of this selection
The notes/pitches of the melody of this selection
 
  a. zigzag through intervals unfamiliar to Westerners.
  b. zigzag through intervals familiar to Westerners.
  c. move in Western, step-wise fashion.
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jackruel   770   5 Replies
A year ago
Bebop-era recordings illustrate that the skill and precision with which performers played was
Bebop-era recordings illustrate that the skill and precision with which performers played was
Bebop-era recordings illustrate that the skill and precision with which performers played was
 
  a. pure improvisational genius
 b. the result of years of studying music
 c. the result of years of improvising on the sa
AMWebby   269   2 Replies
A year ago
How does Josquin use word painting to emphasize the word love?
How does Josquin use word painting to emphasize the word love?
How does Josquin use word painting to emphasize the word love?
 
  a) long notes
  b) parallel thirds
  c) melisma
  d) back-and-forth between upper and lower voices
millisami   215   4 Replies
A year ago
Listen to the recorded excerpt. Which term describes the compositional technique Handel used in ...
Listen to the recorded excerpt. Which term describes the compositional technique Handel used in ...
Listen to the recorded excerpt. Which term describes the compositional
  technique Handel used in this passage?
 
  a. ground bass
  b. melodic sequence
  c. canon
  d. terraced d
AMWebby   288   2 Replies
A year ago
Fusion of western musical instruments.
Fusion of western musical instruments.

Is it possible to design and construct western musical instruments as a fusion of two or more functions and features?

I mean to say Guitar, Violin, Trumpet, Saxophone, Piano etc integrated into a single instrument as a example for th
prashantakerkar   228   3 Replies
A year ago
This star brought the piano to rockabilly.
This star brought the piano to rockabilly.
This star brought the piano to rockabilly.
 
  a. Elvis Presley
  b. Jackie Brenston
  c. Ike Turner
  d. Jerry Lee Lewis
..::aLaLeSTa::   450   6 Replies
A year ago
The temporal structure of Nhemamusa consists of
The temporal structure of Nhemamusa consists of
The temporal structure of Nhemamusa consists of
 
  a. one 12-pulse phrase.
  b. call-and-response.
  c. a 48-pulse musical circle.
  d. an ever-changing improvisation.
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DazzleStar   3416   40 Replies
A year ago
Which of the following is the slowest tempo
Which of the following is the slowest tempo
Which of the following is the slowest tempo?
A. Presto
B.andante
C.allegro
D.largo
Ashley Evans   167   1 Reply
A year ago
The first song released by this emo band reflected the singer’s anxiety following the 911 ...
The first song released by this emo band reflected the singer’s anxiety following the 911 ...
The first song released by this emo band reflected the singer’s anxiety following the 911 attack.
a.   Phish
b.   Jawbreaker
c.   Fall Out Boy
d.   My Chemical Romance
maixuananh87vn   754   3 Replies
A year ago
What musical characteristic does Purcell use to convey Dido's sorrow?
What musical characteristic does Purcell use to convey Dido's sorrow?
What musical characteristic does Purcell use to convey Dido's sorrow?
 
  a. ground bass
  b. rapid uneven (dotted) rhythms
  c. overture
  d. hocket
b0x   946   5 Replies
A year ago
Which is not true of the Art Ensemble of Chicago?
Which is not true of the Art Ensemble of Chicago?
Which is not true of the Art Ensemble of Chicago?
 
  a. it toured the world and remained together for more than thirty years
 b. its performances featured theatrical elements such as spoken poetry and African costumes
millisami   186   2 Replies
A year ago
Which of the following is not true of the Birth of the Cool band?
Which of the following is not true of the Birth of the Cool band?
Which of the following is not true of the Birth of the Cool band?
 
  a. it included nonstandard instruments such as the French horn and tuba
 b. it featured lush harmonies, dense textures, and counterpoint
 c. most of
millisami   203   2 Replies
A year ago
What West Coast saxophonist found success playing love vibrations for flower children in the 1960s? ...
What West Coast saxophonist found success playing love vibrations for flower children in the 1960s? ...
What West Coast saxophonist found success playing love vibrations for flower children in the 1960s?
 
  a. Stan Getz
 b. Charles Lloyd
 c. John Coltrane
 d. Paul Desmond
AMWebby   316   2 Replies
A year ago
This girl group is known for their full-throated assertions of feminine power.
This girl group is known for their full-throated assertions of feminine power.
This girl group is known for their full-throated assertions of feminine power.
 
  a. TLC
  b. En Vogue
  c. The Go-Go's
  d. The Bangles
Garou   524   3 Replies
2 years ago
This pop rap act used an un-credited sample on a hit record.
This pop rap act used an un-credited sample on a hit record.
This pop rap act used an un-credited sample on a hit record.
 
  a. MC Hammer
  b. DJ Jazzy Jeff and the Fresh Prince
  c. Vanilla Ice
  d. Marky Mark and the Funky Bunch
jackruel   639   3 Replies
2 years ago
Which of the following would not be included in a riot grrrl show?
Which of the following would not be included in a riot grrrl show?
Which of the following would not be included in a riot grrrl show?
 
  a. accounts of sexual abuse
  b. female band members flashing the audience
  c. stories of actual rapes
  d. Mariah Carey diva-s
Garou   952   6 Replies
2 years ago
Bratmobile released records on the
Bratmobile released records on the
Bratmobile released records on the
a.   SST label.
b.   DGC label.
c.   Kill Rock Stars label.
d.   Sub Pop label.
maixuananh87vn   1065   11 Replies
2 years ago
The opening theme of Chopin's Mazurka in B-flatMajor, op. 7 no. 1 consists of a(n) __________. ...
The opening theme of Chopin's Mazurka in B-flatMajor, op. 7 no. 1 consists of a(n) __________. ...
The opening theme of Chopin's Mazurka in B-flatMajor, op. 7 no. 1 consists of a(n) __________.
 
  a) ascending major scale
  b) series of heavy, monumental chords in the low register
  c) fugal exposition
jackruel   274   4 Replies
2 years ago
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