The Navajo Yeibichai song differs from “Folsom Prison Blues” in its use of
A. a duple/quadruple meter.
B. Native-American flutes.
C. shouted vocables.
D. electric steel guitars.
ANS: C. shouted vocables.
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a. it was the first popular song composed by a woman b. it represented a woman's perspective in pop music c. it was the first song to be performed by an all-girl group d. it was the first single to turn platinu
Which of the following characterizes the late period (1968-70) of the Beatles?
a) Mostly collaborative songwriting b) Music in a variety of styles that reflects the band’s influences c) Their producer is no longer an important part of the ensemble d) Highly experimental studio production
When most scenes of a play progress forward in time but occasional scenes actually dramatize events that occurred in the story before the point of attack, the playwright is using a technique called
a. discovery. b. reversal. c. cliff-hanger. d. flashback.
In what way did Robert Johnson "compose" "Terraplane Blues"?
a) He invented a new formal structure.
b) He created the words, melody, and chords, while also including stock phrases.
c) He transcribed folk melodies from the Mississippi Delta.
d) He wrote it down as a score for others to perform.