Test week revision Flashcards

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Joseph Haydn

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Classical Period

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W.A. Mozart

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Classical Period

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L. van Beethoven

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Classical Period

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W.C. Handy

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Early Blues

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Bessie Smith

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Early Blues

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Robert Johnson

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Early Blues

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Chuck Berry

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Rock & Roll

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Elvis Presley

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Rock & Roll

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The Penguins

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Doo Wop

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The Chords

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Doo Wop

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The Temptations

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Doo Wop

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The Beatles

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British invasion/ British rock

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Janis Joplin

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Hard rock & Roots rock

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The Rolling Stones

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Hard rock & Roots rock

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The Who

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Hard rock & Roots rock

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Bob Dylan

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Folk

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Simon and Garfunkel

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Folk

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Joni Mitchell

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Folk

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Jimi Hendrix

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Psychedelic Rock

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Jefferson Airplane

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Psychedelic Rock

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The Doors

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Psychedelic Rock

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Marvin Gaye

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Soul

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Aretha Franklin

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Soul

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Ray Charles

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Soul

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Sam Cooke
Soul
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Curtis Mayfield
Soul
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James Brown
Funk
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Funkadelic
Funk
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Queen
Glam Rock
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David Bowie
Glam Rock
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Sex Pistols
Punk Rock
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The Clash
Punk Rock
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Kraftwerk
Krautrock
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Berry Gordy
Motown Owner
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Age of enlightenment
Classical period
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French Revolution
Classical period
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Coffee and chocolate imports
Classical period
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Inventions like the steam engine, spinning jenny, etc.
Classical period
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Transition from aristocratic and religious to focus on the individual
Classical period
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Musicians worked under the patronage system
Classical period
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Rise of sensual music making
Classical period
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4 orchestral sections
Strings Woodwinds Percussion Brass
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Composition for orchestra
Symphony
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Composition for 2 violins, a viola, and a cello
String quartet
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Composition for solo and instrumental ensemble
Sonata
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Composition for solo instrument with orchestral accompaniment
Concerto
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Symphony orchestra has how many players
30-60 max.
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Genre associated with anything vice
Blues
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Music made during slavery in America
Blues
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12 Bar blues structure
Blues
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AABA form
Classical period
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Turnaround
At the end of a blues chorus Usually chord V Takes player back to the first bar of the chorus Used to create cyclical structure
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3 Blues characteristics
Stomping and clapping Call and response Syncopated rhythms
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12 Bar blues form uses what musical form?
AAB
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New Orleans Piano tradition and boogie-woogie piano style influenced what genre?
Rock & Roll
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Communism Paranoia and Civil rights movement
1950's
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Segregation laws started crumbling
1950's
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(Genre) Emerged in the 40's in USA from Jazz in Chicago and New York
R&B
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Focus on piano and guitar
R&B
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Music produced and marketed to African Americans
R&B
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(Genre) Vocalists imitating instruments with their voices
Doo Wop
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(Genre) Non-sensical lyrics
Doo Wop
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Often based on 12 bar blues with a 130+bpm
Rock & Roll
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Use of the major pentatonic in the bass
Rock & Roll
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Elaborate rhythm and lead guitars
Rock & Roll
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(Charismatic) screaming and shouting
Rock & Roll
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Originated in 1920's in Southern States
Country
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Themes of suffering, drinking, love, etc.
Country
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(Decade?) Frankness about sexual behaviour, changing views of women's roles, experimentation with sex and drugs, student movements.
1960's
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Marvin Gaye, Stevie Wonder, Aretha Franklin, etc.
Motown Records
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Dick Dale
Surf Rock
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Beach Boys
Surf Rock
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Trip inspired music with non-western elements like drones
Psychedelic rock
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New recording techniques like feedback, distortion, noise, etc.
Psychedelic rock
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Elements of Folk, Blues, Country, and Rock & Roll
Roots rock
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Male vocalists had extreme ranges
Hard rock
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Genre exemplified rebellious youth who was anti-authoritarian
Hard rock
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Genre that grew out of the protest movement
Folk
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Themes: Civil rights movement, Vietnam War, Government, Sexual freedom, etc.
Folk
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Contributors of this genre were often well read and had tertiary qualifications
Folk
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Gender neutral titles such as "police officer" instead of "policeman"
1970's
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Beatles break up
1970
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First personal computer
1977
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First US space station after moon landing
1973
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A unique "liturgical music" rooted in African American music and often called Gospel
Soul
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Charismatic music in African American churches
Soul
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Gospel songs were rewritten with secular lyrics to stir a new genre called...
Soul
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Album name: What's goin' on
Marvin Gaye
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Categorised as a song cycle
Marvin Gaye - What's goin' on
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Political climate of "What's goin' on"
Vietnam war Civil rights Feminism
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What's goin' on album promoted ...
Love Anti-war sentiment Family Environmental issues
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Influenced by Gospel, R&B, and Jazz
Soul
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Melisma
A group of notes sung to one syllable of text
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Vamp
Repeated passage of music that provides accompaniment for a soloist
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Slappin' da Bass Percussive electric guitar Wah-wah pedals
Funk
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Emphasized downbeat
Funk
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Flamboyant, futuristic, theatrical genre
Glam rock
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Musically very diverse and from different backgrounds
Glam rock
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Would later lead to heavy metal in the 80's
Glam rock
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Melting pot of different genres, styles and periods (in fashion, music and performance)
Glam rock
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Developed in Germany
Krautrock and Electronic Music
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Umbrella term used to refer to German experimental bans
Krautrock
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Merging elements of Experimental electronic music, avant-garde, funk, jazz, progressive rock.
Krautrock
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In Krautrock, a steady beat with emphasis on kick is called?
Motorik beat (motor skill)
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Worked in KLINGKLANG studio
Kraftwerk
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Gradual move away from their improvised and ‘free’ music to more controlled, organized and electronic music.
Kraftwerk
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Rebellion on all levels. Clothing, language, musical style etc.
Punk rock
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Influenced a wide variety of musical genres such as indie, Punk Rock, Pop, Punk, Grunge, New Wave etc.
Punk rock
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Sex Pistols
Punk rock
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The Clash
Punk rock
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Breakneck speed (very fast)
Punk rock
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Non traditional songwriting forms
Punk rock
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Lyrics were shouted, distorted chords, fingerpicked bass, aggressive drumming.
Punk rock
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Talking Heads
New Wave
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Joy Division
New Wave
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Moved away form rock and blues based structures, and was heavily influenced by punk rock
New Wave
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It differs from punk in that it exhibited pop features, but has the spirit of punk rock.
New Wave