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Test 1 Material Type: Notes; Professor: Chevalier; Class: Rock Music History; Subject: Music; University: Mt. San Antonio College; Term: Summer 2012;
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Know the definition of each of the following terms as it relates to music: A cappella Amateur Backbeat Bass Beat subdivisions (even and uneven) Blue notes Blues harp Bottlenecks Call-and-response Congo Square Cover Front line Griots Improvisation Melisma Payola Ragtime Riff Rhythm section Slapping bass Spiritual String bending Tremolo Twelve-bar blues Two-beat bass Vibrato The people listed below have all greatly impacted the history and/or development of particular styles of rock music. Know the style of music each person performed and/or recorded/produced and the principal contribution each had on the history of rock or popular music: Alan Freed Phil and Leonard Chess Willie Dixon Dick Dale Robert Johnson B. B. King Bessie Smith Muddy Waters The Ventures Pat Boone Sam Cooke Bo Diddley Duane Eddy Louis Jordan Hank Williams, Sr. Chuck Berry Dick Clark Fats Domino Bill Haley Buddy Holly Jerry Lee Lewis Little Richard Roy Orbison Carl Perkins Sam Phillips Elvis Presley Joe Turner Phil Spector The Beach Boys Brian Wilson Know both the real and stage name of each of the following people Muddy Waters Little Richard Bo Diddley Know who recorded the original and who recorded the cover version of each of the following songs: “Crying in the Chapel” “Sh-Boom” “Hound Dog” “Shake, Rattle and Roll” “Tutti Frutti” “The Twist” Be prepared to identify and discuss (1) the basic musical characteristics of; (2) the types of lyric themes common in; and (3) instruments commonly used in the performance of each of the following styles. For instruments, name those that are particularly representative of the style, not just “guitar, bass, and drums.” It is also important to say whether the instruments are electric or acoustic. Also be prepared to name at least two writers, solo performers, and/or groups whose music serves as an example of each style: Chicago & Delta Blues Teen-Idol Pop Rockabilly Surf music Copyright 2005, Katherine Charlton Calkins