MUSC Chp 31

26 August 2022
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Which film elevated disco's popularity from underground club music to the mainstream?
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Saturday Night Fever
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Who introduced the 12-inch single in 1975?
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Tom Moulton
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The Bee Gees consisted of three brothers named Barry, Robin, and Maurice ____________.
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Gibb
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Which of the following songs was by Donna Summer?
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"Love to Love You Baby"
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The song "A Fifth of Beethoven" by ____________ was a disco rendition of the Fifth Symphony by Ludwig van Beethoven.
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Walter Murphy
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Which disco group was created to embody a number of gay stereotypes?
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The Village People
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Disco music was not played on the radio until the 1980s.
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False
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"Love Is A Message" includes...
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studio musicians from Philadelphia International Records
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The Bee Gees were created by Jacques Morali.
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False
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The members of the Bee Gees were brothers.
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True
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"Love is the Message" was recorded in:
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Philadelphia
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Who created the disco beat?
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Earl Young
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All of the following are features of disco music EXCEPT:
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politicized lyrics
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What song was not written by the Village People?
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"Disco Duck"
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In Saturday Night Fever, the lead character is gay.
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False
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The 12-inch single was invented in:
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1975
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The Stonewall Riots took place in:
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1969
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DJs were hired to augment the sounds of a club's live band.
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False
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What was not an important technological development connected to disco music?
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the 45 RPM single
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What did not contribute to the rise of disco?
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the popularity of album-oriented rock
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Donna Summer wrote most of her own songs.
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True
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Donna Summer's recordings were produced by:
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Giorgio Moroder
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Saturday Night Fever was released in:
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1977
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Disco albums were blown up during the Stonewall Riots.
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False
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BPM labels were useful for:
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switching from one song to the next without a noticeable change in tempo