20 questions
_________ is the interaction of sound and silence.
___________ is an instrument that can produce its own sound.
________ is written or conceptualized music.
________ is an instrument that requires a speaker or amplifier to be heard, and generally utilizes a computer to generate sound
________ is the types of instruments used and how they sound together.
________ is the categorization of different styles of music.
________ is the use of existing audio to create new music.
________ is the interaction of more than one pitch sounding at the same time.
________ is the use of symbols to write music.
________ is the act of creating something spontaneously.
On which continent is Western Classical Music credited with starting?
Antarctica
Africa
Europe
Australia
In what century is Western Classical Music generally accepted to have started?
1000
2000
500
1800
In what country did Rock and Roll start in?
The United States of America
Spain
France
Cuba
In what year did Rock and Roll come to prominence (become popular)?
1980
1970
1960
1950
What country is credited with the start of electronic music?
Canada
France
The United States of America
Thailand
In what decade did modern electronic music come to prominence?
1940
1950
1960
1970
Which state is credited with the start of rap music?
Pennsylvania
California
Alabama
New York
In what decade did rap become popular?
2000
2020
1970
1980
Which American city is credited as being the birthplace of jazz?
New Orleans
Chicago
Santa Barbara
Juno
What decade is credited with the start of jazz?
1870
1920
1940
1900