Match the following:

a. disco
b. punk
c. funk
d. toasting
e. ska
f. rock steady
g. new wave
h. mento
i. James Brown
j. reggae
k. George Clinton
l. Donna Summer
1. A dance music of the 1970s which had a strong beat and rich orchestration.
2. The Ramones and The Sex Pistols were bands associated with this genre.
3. The dominant Jamaican popular music in the early 1960s.
4. The practice of DJs making a steady commentary throughout their playing of music.
5. A rock movement characterized by simplified instrumentation, harmony and melodies, exemplified by
the band the Talking Heads.
6. A style that grew out of R & B and soul.
7. The Jamaican popular music of the early 1950s.
8. Often called "The Queen of Disco."
9. Jimmy Cliff and Bob Marley used composed in this style.
10. Called the "father of funk."
11. Founder of the group Parliament.
12. A transitional style between ska and reggae.


1. ANS: A PTS: 1
2. ANS: B PTS: 1
3. ANS: D PTS: 1
4. ANS: E PTS: 1
5. ANS: G PTS: 1
6. ANS: C PTS: 1
7. ANS: H PTS: 1
8. ANS: L PTS: 1
9. ANS: J PTS: 1
10. ANS: I PTS: 1
11. ANS: K PTS: 1
12. ANS: F

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