Genres in Music from Handel to Hip Hop

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Genres in Music from Handel to Hip Hop

Genres in Music from Handel to Hip Hop

1. What is Marcus’ favourite genres of music that he listens to on the way home? 1 mark

2. Who is the ‘real’ bass player for The Beatles? 1 mark

3. Colour code the Era with the correct dates and characteristics of the style. Using the following colours. - Middle Ages: Yellow - Renaissance: Green - Baroque: Blue 8 marks

ERA Date Characteristics of the style Middle Ages 1600 - 1750 Handel Gregorian Chant Renaissance 1450 – 1600 Highly Ornamental Music Dance Music Baroque 400AD - 1400 Madrigals.

4. How was the Romantic Period different to the Classical Period? 3marks

5. Do the orchestras of the 20th and 21st Century still play the classics, as well as the more modern compositions? 1 mark

6. Music Theatre. Give on examples for each of the different styles of musical listen below. 4 marks Biography: Social Conscious: Juke Box: Spectacle: 7. Name some of the early developers of rock and roll music? 4 marks

8. Why do you think Pop musicians are styles or manufactured? 4 marks

9. In Hip Hop and Rap music, what is the process of taking rhythmic and melodic fragments to create new sounds and mixes called? 1 mark

10. Define Beatboxing 2 marks

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