- Name three technological advancements in the 20th century and briefly describe how they changed the music.
- Which musical was path-breaking in presenting a serious plot line, which was a landmark in its use in dance to advance the plot, and was the first to address the contemporary problems with the contemporary music?
- Name three important composers of film music and the names of films they wrote for.
- Name a rock musical.
- Name one way that composing for the movies uses techniques developed for earlier styles of classical music.
- Name three ways that jazz is different from classical music.
- What is a blues form?
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What is ‘‘oral tradition’’ and how is it used in many types of non-western music?
- Name two forms of African American music that were essential to the development of rock and roll music.
- What is an identifying feature of New Orleans jazz?
- How did rock and roll reflect the changing social culture of America in the 1950?
- What was the ‘‘British Invasion?’’
- Define the following;
- Membranophone
- Idiophone
- Chordophone
- Name three styles of rock music.
- What is the function of music in African society?