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Cards in this guide (15)
What is the most common form of the blues

12-bar

Thomas A Dorsey composed what popular gospel song

"Precious Lord Take My Hand"

Billy Preston's approach to playing what instrument was unprecedented in gospel music

Hammond organ

Slave owners discouraged their slaves from creative expression because


slave masters wanted to erase the slaves' cultural identity.

Early blues recordings were categorized in which two ways

Rural (country) and urban

Early gospel quartets sang in an a capella style which means


singing without instrumental accompaniment.

The Reason Why We Sing was Kirk Franklin's first big hit

Yes, it was his first big hit.

Kirk Franklin formed a choir group called the Family

True

apex :)

Slave masters did not allow slaves to play traditional African music because

slave masters wanted to erase the slaves' cultural identity.

Which concept is associated with the beginning of gospel music

The field-holler

Soul music is a combination of what two types of musical styles

Gospel and blues

What artist was known as the Queen of Soul

Aretha Franklin.

White southern gospel music is also considered country gospel music

true (apex)

Was Rev. James Cleveland was considered the King of Spirituals.

no

Blind Lemon Jefferson and Blind Blake were paid royalties and large amounts of money for their recordings by the record companies.

False

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