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Who was the founder of Motown

Berry Gordy Jr.

How did blues musicians use alterations of the major scale that became known as blue tonality

bending (lowering) the 3rd, 5th, and 7th scale degree (apex)

Berry Gordy Jr had a unique approach to artist promotion Which of the following statements best describes his method


He deliberately promoted African American artists with special attention to their image.

What combination of instruments was used in early blues music

Harmonica and guitar

Slaves were allowed to practice Christianity because

some of the teachings taught the slaves to be more submissive. (APEX)

Why was it difficult for record companies to send royalty payments to early blues artists

Blues artists were traveling musicians, making it difficult to establish a permanent address.

(APEX )

Which gospel artist recorded the song Move On Up a Little Higher

Mahalia Jackson recorded the song 'Move On Up a Little Higher.'

What is Going On was an important concept album released by

marvin gaye (apex)

Early blues recordings were categorized in which two ways

Rural (country) and urban

The method used to produce hit record after hit record at Motown was

the assembly-line concept used in the automobile industry.

Diana Ross was the lead singer for the Supremes

True

Why did Joan Baez make a comeback in the 1990's

because she became one of the best folk singers to fit her mood

Which concept is associated with the beginning of gospel music

The field-holler

Which musicians was a member of the Funk Brothers

The Funk Brothers were session musicians who provided the backing to most Motown recordings. Some of the musicians were Jack Ashford, Robert White, and Eddie Willis.

Which artist was known as the father of blues

W.C. Handy

Which statement of traditional African American songs is correct

The songs were connected to life and daily functions.

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