The birth of Funk

The birth of Funk

5th Grade

6 Qs

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The birth of Funk

The birth of Funk

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6 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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Who is believed to have created the style of music called Funk?

Louis Armstrong

James Brown

Ray Charles

Buddy Holly

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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Which year was James Brown said to have created the new sound of Funk?

1960

1964

1966

1969

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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What was the name of the album James Brown wrote?

Uptown Funk

Out of the ark

Out of sight

Get your funk on

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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What was new about the sound of funk?

James Brown used more string instruments

James Brown used a lower voice range

James Brown added lots of unusual percussion instruments

James Brown got rid of melody and used more pervasive sounds for his voice

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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How was the beat different in Funk?

It wasn’t

The stress was on 1 & 3

The stress was on 1

The stress was on every beat

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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What did James Brown say the new way of keeping the beat create?

Space

Movement

It didn’t change anything

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