This Is… JEOPARDY!
$200 Traced Back To Africa This was created by freed slaves and abolitionists in order to help slaves escape
In Africa, Drumming and Dancing were used for what purpose? $400 Traced Back To Africa In Africa, Drumming and Dancing were used for what purpose?
These are the three genres of slave music $600 Traced Back To Africa These are the three genres of slave music
The “drinking gourd” refers to this $800 Traced Back To Africa The “drinking gourd” refers to this
Name three African musical traditions used in popular music today $1000 Traced Back To Africa Name three African musical traditions used in popular music today
$200 Jazz/Blues Call and Response is…
$400 Jazz/Blues Improvisation is…
The Blues are arranged in this form. $600 Jazz/Blues The Blues are arranged in this form.
$800 Jazz/Blues This “dirty” man is known for merging southern blues with northern blues.
This woman is known for this type of singing… Describe. $1000 Jazz/Blues This woman is known for this type of singing… Describe.
$200 Early Rock #1 He was the first DJ to play “black” music and to coin the phrase Rock and Roll.
He popularized a fundamental rhythm of Rock and Roll. $400 Early Rock #1 He popularized a fundamental rhythm of Rock and Roll.
Describe what it was like to live in the 1950’s. $600 Early Rock #1 Describe what it was like to live in the 1950’s.
These were the 5 “Fathers of Rock and Roll”. $800 Early Rock #1 These were the 5 “Fathers of Rock and Roll”.
How did TV affect popular music? $1000 Early Rock #1 How did TV affect popular music?
He was a wild piano player. $200 Musical Trademarks He was a wild piano player.
His trademarks were the duck walk and a very popular guitar riff. $400 Musical Trademarks His trademarks were the duck walk and a very popular guitar riff.
Bo Diddley always had one of these. $600 Musical Trademarks Bo Diddley always had one of these.
She always wore these in her hair. $800 Musical Trademarks She always wore these in her hair.
$1000 Musical Trademarks Name two characteristics of Little Richard’s music and two characteristics of his look that made him popular.
He is considered the most influential jazz musician. $200 WILD CARD He is considered the most influential jazz musician.
What did Elvis do “wrong” and how did they censor his performance? $400 WILD CARD What did Elvis do “wrong” and how did they censor his performance?
Jazz originated in this city. $600 WILD CARD Jazz originated in this city.
$800 WILD CARD She performed a song that dealt with racism in the south. Name the song and her.
Name four subjects of popular music. $1000 WILD CARD Name four subjects of popular music.
He popularized the geek look with a suit and horn-rimmed glasses $200 Early Rock #2 He popularized the geek look with a suit and horn-rimmed glasses
This man almost ruined his career by doing what? $400 Early Rock #2 This man almost ruined his career by doing what?
What was the social significance of Elvis Presley’s music? $600 Early Rock #2 What was the social significance of Elvis Presley’s music?
He used vocal hiccups in his music. $800 Early Rock #2 He used vocal hiccups in his music.
$1000 Early Rock #2 Who was music geared towards in the 1950’s and what did they think of this “new” music?
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