Match the following:
a. amplifier
b. Charleston
c. crooning
d. flapper
e. electric recording
f. libretto
g. microphone
h. song interpretation
i. stride piano
j. vibrato
k. speakeasy
l. torch song
1. The stereotypical new woman of the 1920s.
2. The pulsing or vibrating of one's tone on an instrument, in order to add expression to one's playing.
3. A kind of singing associated with Bing Crosby.
4. The text for a sung stage production.
5. A song about unrequited or lost love.
6. A bar or night club that operated illegally during prohibition.
7. A recording procedure that converts sound into an electric signal.
8. A rendition of a song which emphasizes a performer's unique understanding and emotions.
9. An offshoot of ragtime that featured a more complex bass/chord accompaniment and elaborate
melodies.
10. This dance was the most popular dance style of the 1920s.
11. This technological advancement in electronic broadcasting was the "device/instrument" that made it
possible for male singers to "croon."
12. A piece of equipment that increased the strength of an electric signal
1. ANS: D PTS: 1
2. ANS: J PTS: 1
3. ANS: C PTS: 1
4. ANS: F PTS: 1
5. ANS: L PTS: 1
6. ANS: K PTS: 1
7. ANS: E PTS: 1
8. ANS: H PTS: 1
9. ANS: I PTS: 1
10. ANS: B PTS: 1
11. ANS: G PTS: 1
12. ANS: A
You might also like to view...
Which of the following is not typically a planned expense for a concert?
a. Insurance b. Rent c. Gratuities to safety inspectors d. Piano tuning
Which form of printmaking was particularly favored by the German Expressionist artists and what qualities of the woodcut technique might have appealed to them?
What will be an ideal response?
Wagner was a highly admired individual, known for his strong moral standards and opposition to the Nazis
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Because artists are often accused of being "antisocial," "subversive," or "enemies of the state," and are thus outsiders, the art that they produce is often unrelated to the society in which it is produced.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)