Scott Joplin

Scott Joplin

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Created by

LuAnn Galucia

7th Grade

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16 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Scott Joplin was referred to as:

The King of Rock and Roll

The King of Ragtime

The King of Jazz

The King of Country

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Ragtime music was most popular between:

1888-1897

1918-1930

1897-1918

1888-1899

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The main instrument used in ragtime music is the:

Violin

Harmonica

Guitar

Piano

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The music is referred to as ragtime because the rhythm is "ragged" or ____________________.

Syncopated

Beat

Rhythm

Time Signature

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Syncopated means that the off beat is emphasized and the note duration is:

long - short - long

long - long - short

short - short - long

short - long - short

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

If you took away the syncopation, the music would become a:

Hymn

Ballad

March

Trio

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Scott Joplin's father was a _____________________.

Doctor

Farmer

Lawyer

Former Slave

8.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

When Joplin was young his _________________ left the family.

Father

Mother

Brother

Sister

9.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who was Joplin's music teacher?

J.S. Bach

Julius Weiss

Amadeus Mozart

Elvis Presley

10.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How much did Joplin pay for music lessons?

$5

$3

$1

$0

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