MUSIC140 Test 1 - General Knowledge

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Hint	Answer
Year of Big Bands	Mid 1930s - 1945
After the Ball Singer	Charles K. Harris
After the Ball Year	1891
Copies Sold (After the Ball)	5 million
Tin Pan Alley Location	Manhattan, NY
TPA Melody Structure	AABA
Phonograph (Inventor + Year)	Edison, 1877
Disk (RPM + Year)	78, 1887
What was recorded?	Sheet Music
Radio Takeoff Year	1922
First Recorded Black Vocalist	Mamie Smith
Recorded Song + Year	Crazy Blues, 1920
Okeh Records	Perry Bradford, Ralph Peer

Hint	Answer
Television (Takeoff Year)	1945
Black Appeal Radio (Station + Year)	WDIA Memphis, 1948
Jump Blues Definition	Dance R&B
Ray Charles Birthplace	Georgia
Ray Charles Contribution	Gospel Music
Ray Charles Label	Atlantic Records
Muddy Waters Contribution	Electric Blues
Muddy Waters Birthplace	Mississippi
Muddy Waters Moved To...?	Chicago
Muddy Waters Label	Aristocrat Records (Chess Records)
Hillbilly Rebrand	Country and Western
Race Music Rebrand	R&B
Rural Blues (Structure + Bars)	aab, 12 Bars

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