GETTING STARTED in HIP HOP Take This Short Quiz to Test Your Knowledge

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STUDENT QUIZ GETTING STARTED IN HIP HOP Take this short quiz to test your knowledge.

Q1: How many years has hip-hop (in its present form) been around?

Q2: What does DJ stand for?

Q3: During what decade did hip-hop music become popular?

Q4: What are some elements that define hip-hop music?

Q5: What simple, everyday, handheld tool can you use to create hip-hop music?

Q6: What does Today’s Future Sound do?

Q7: What kinds of stories do hip-hop songs commonly tell?

Q8: In what ways can creating hip-hop music be therapeutic?

Q9: What does a producer do?

Q10: What program comes on all iOS (Mac) computers that you can use to create your own tracks?

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STUDENT QUIZ

MUSIC CAMP AT HOME Take this quick quiz to test your knowledge.

Q1: Why is summer a good time to experiment with new music?

Q2: What is the most versatile online resource, through which you can find a lesson on almost anything?

Q3: What elements should dictate the vocal or instrumental teacher you should look for online?

Q4: What are the names of two vocal coaches that you could try out?

Q5: What singing tool can be used to dampen the sound of your voice?

Q6: How can you use your phone to make music?

Q7: What are the three apps mentioned in the article that can be tools for making music on your phone?

Q8: What are the three options when it comes to getting your hands on an instrument to play for the summer?

Q9: Where can you look to buy a used instrument?

Q10: What are some other ideas for ways to explore music on your own during the summer?

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STUDENT QUIZ BEN PLATT Take this short quiz to test your knowledge on Ben Platt

Q1: What are the four awards that make up EGOT?

Q2: Which award has Ben Platt not won yet?

Q3: What chart accomplishment did the cast of Dear Evan Hansen achieve with “Wav- ing Through a Window”?

Q4: What film gave Ben Platt his first major film role?

Q5: Can you name three musicals Ben Platt has been in besides Dear Evan Hansen?

Q6: What is the title of Ben Platt’s debut studio album?

Q7: Why is the character, Evan, relatable to so many audiences?

Q8: What year did “Waving Through a Window” hit number one on the Billboard Dance Club songs chart?

Q9: Was Ben Platt’s performance more well received by critics or by audiences?

Q10: What award did Ben Platt’s performance on The Today Show win him?

GETTING STARTED IN HIP HOP 1. Fifty years STUDENT 2. Disc jockey 3. The 1970s QUIZ 4. Rhymed lyrics (rap), sampled songs, sound effects 5. Your smartphone 6. Produce music production workshops for students ANSWERS 7. Stories of political message or oppression 8. You can channel your emotions into the track you are May creating in many different ways 9. Take existing music and turn it into something fresh and new 2019 10. GarageBand

MUSIC CAMP AT HOME

1. You can dictate your own schedule, spend time on the things that matter and explore without limitations 2. You Tub e 3. Genre, level of experience and personal style 4. Eric Arceneaux and Felicia Ricci 5. BELTBOX 6. Download apps and collaborate with friends via social features 7. Rhymer’s Block, Songspace, Hum 8. Rental, buying used, buying new 9. eBay, Craigslist, Reverb 10. Subjective

BEN PLATT 1. Emmy, Grammy, Oscar,Tony 2. Oscar 3. The second cast of a musical to ever have a number one hit on the Billboard Dance Club songs chart 4. Pitch Perfect 5. The Music Man, Camelot,The Sound of Mu- sic, Caroline or Change,The Book of Mormon 6. SingTo Me Instead 7. Everyone can relate to feeling alone or mis- understood sometimes 8. 2017 9. Ben Platt’s performance was received equal- ly positively by both 10. An Emmy award