Music in the 1940s
Authored by Kelly Baiera
Arts
12th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which musical genre marked the transition from string-bands to dancehall orchestras in the 1940s?
Bluegrass
Western Swing
Jazz
Bebop
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Who introduced the electric guitar, more horns, and drums in country music during the 1940s?
Flatt and Scruggs
Hank Williams
Grandpa Jones
Minnie Pearl
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which famous country music songwriter, who could never read or write music, became popular in the 1940s?
Hank Williams
Grandpa Jones
Minnie Pearl
Stringbean
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Who was known for keeping country gospel alive and performing at the Grand Ole Opry in the 1940s?
Hank Williams
Grandpa Jones
Minnie Pearl
Stringbean
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which jazz musicians experimented with melodic and harmonic dissonance in the 1940s?
Charlie Parker and Dizzy Gillespie
Miles Davis and Ella Fitzgerald
Duke Ellington and Charlie Parker
Miles Davis and Duke Ellington
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Who was known for keeping country gospel alive and performing at the Grand Ole Opry in the 1940s?
Hank Williams
Grandpa Jones
Minnie Pearl
Stringbean
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which famous country music songwriter, who could never read or write music, became popular in the 1940s?
Hank Williams
Grandpa Jones
Minnie Pearl
Stringbean
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