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When country music deals with social issues its focus is often on

preserving things, rather than changing things

Elvis was drafted in 1958 into the

Army

Bluegrass had a big increase in popularity when a famed 1960s TV show featured a bluegrass theme song who wrote and performed the song

The show was probably, "The Beverly Hillbillies," and the theme song was performed by "Lester Flatt, Earl Scruggs, and the Foggy Mt. Boys."

Which of these instruments is not among the big five of bluegrass instruments

Banjo

Who came first in the history of bluegrass

Bluegrass as a style developed during the mid-1940s. Because of war rationing, recording was limited during that time, and it would be most accurate to say that bluegrass was played some time after World War II, but no earlier.

As with any musical genre, no one person can claim to have "invented" it. Rather, bluegrass is an amalgam of old-time music, country, ragtime and jazz. Nevertheless, bluegrass's beginnings can be traced to one band. Today Bill Monroe is referred to as the "founding father" of bluegrass music; the bluegrass style was named for his band, the Blue Grass Boys, formed in 1939.

Grunge music combined musical elements in a certain way Which of these was common in grunge music

Strong guitar riffs

guitar feedback

dissonant harmony

*All of the Above (apex)

Two musicians joined Bill Monroes band in 1945 and had a major impact on the bands sound Who were they

Earl Scruggs and Lester Flatt

What is the boogie-woogie music style commonly characterized by

multiple pianos

In the 1960s an important new country sound emerged from this city

Bakersfield, California

In television share refers to the number of televisions tuned in to a particular show at a particular time

Yes. In television, share refers to the number of televisions tuned into a particular show at a particular time.

Who is harmed when people photocopy sheet music or duplicate recorded music without permission

Recording companies, artists, and music retailers...... (all of the above)

Name the member of 'N Sync that went on to have a very successful solo career

Justin Timberlake

During the 1970s and 1980s artists and record companies were more interested in selling individual singles instead of entire albums

False

The fiddles role in a bluegrass band is primarily

To provide melodies.

Elvis Presley was born in

Mississippi (apex)

Who of the following is not known for being a songwriter Cecil Sharp Stephen Foster Woody Guthrie or Bob Dylan

Cecil Sharp

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