History Of Rock Chp 3

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Gospel music was influenced by the Catholic Church.
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False
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Race records included gospel music, vocal harmony groups, and small combos.
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True
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Arranged spirituals were sung by slaves.
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False
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New gospel songs during the 1940s and 1950s were often called "Tindleys."
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False
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Which of the following is a characteristic of a folk spiritual?
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heterophony
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Why was Thomas Dorsey's music poorly received at first?
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It contained many elements of secular music
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Gospel music is different from spirituals because:
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gospel music has instrumental accompaniment and spirituals had no instruments.
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In 1949, what term did the Billboard charts uses to replace "race records"?
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rhythm and blues
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All of the following were vocal harmony groups EXCEPT:
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The Fisk Jubilee Singers
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Which of the following songs includes vocables?
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"Sh'boom"
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The Great Migration was a significant influence on the development of gospel music.
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True
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How did Thomas Dorsey first promote his gospel music?
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He and Mahalia Jackson would stand on a street corner and perform the music.
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The name "doo-wop" comes from syllables of text that groups sang.
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True
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After World War II, swing bands increased in popularity and membership numbers.
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False
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What musical style is heard in this excerpt of "Choo Choo Ch'Boogie"?
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jump blues
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During a final chorus, the members of a doo-wop group would sing the same melody in unison.
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False
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What vocal technique does the singer use throughout her performance "Take My Hand, Precious"?
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melisma
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Which of the following was typical for a doo-wop group?
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Four male singers
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Louis Jordan's music had crossover appeal with white audiences.
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True
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The Fisk Jubilee Singers began touring and performing during the
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1870s