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What is a parochial school

A church school or a private religious school run by a church or parish

Who was one of the first artists to bring hip-hop into the mainstream music market

kurtis blow

What style of guitar playing was used earliest in hip-hop music

Funk guitar

What rapper is respected for his assonance

Eminem is respected for his assonance. Assonance is the repetition of the sound of a vowel or diphthong in nonrhyming stressed syllables near enough to each other for the echo to be discernible.

The technique called scratching is typically performed on

a turntable

What reggae drumbeat is sometimes called Four on the Floor

steppers

The Beastie Boys were started because of what rap group's success

Run-DMC

Toasting a style of talking or chanting over a rhythm or beat comes from which country

Jamaica

Who sang the theme song for the television show living single

Queen Latifa

What is another name for break dancers

B-boys and b-girls

What female hip-hop pioneer started her career at the age of 14

roxanne shante

Who was behind the cross-country rap tours called Fresh Fests

Def Jam

What female rap crew was the first to have huge success in hip hop

girls aloud

What is one of the five elements of hip-hop culture

Graffiti Art

What DJ technique was the precursor to scratching

cutting

Queen Latifah helped to bring jazz and soul and to hip-hop

reggae

Important rock and roll artists and groups in the 1990s and early 21st century include

Oasis

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