Chapter 5 Quiz 2

Question 1

The phonograph was invented by ___.

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Question 2

This inventor can be credited for making sound recording into a mass medium.

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Question 3

When did the record industry begin using polyvinyl plastic to manufacture records?

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Question 4

Which of the following is true of digital recording?

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Question 5

What helped boost record sales dramatically in the 1950s?

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Question 6

Hip-hop music developed out of which of the following genres?

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Question 7

Blues music was influenced by __________.

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Question 8

This form of music often had sexually explicit lyrics and appealed to younger listeners.

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Question 9

Which of the following artists helped create rockabilly?

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Question 10

Many mainstream adults in the 1950s considered rock music _________.

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Question 11

New wave and alternative rock music can trace their roots to the innovations of the

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Question 12

James Brown, Aretha Franklin, and Tina Turner transformed earlier forms of music into a new genre known as ________.

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Question 13

The late 1960s and early 1970s are frequently referred to as rock’s ____ era.

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Question 14

This popular band was banned in Britain for offending public decorum.

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Question 15

The larger label that encompasses such genres as punk and grunge is called ____.

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Question 16

What is the possible outcome caused by the consolidation of the music industry into the hands of three corporations?

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Question 17

Indie labels currently produce approximately what percentage of America’s music?

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Question 18

A&R (artist and repertoire) agents act as _______.

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Question 19

The producer’s duties include ____.

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Question 20

About how much do artists earn from a single song download?

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