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MUS 107 Midterm Review Sheet for Chapters 5-8 on Race Records, Swing Era, Post-War Music and Rock n Roll
- 1. MUS 107 –Midterm Review Sheet Fall 2013 This exam will cover Chapter’s 5-8. This review sheet is not exhaustive. Be sure to review reading assignments, lecture notes and chapter powerpoints on moodle. · For each era, know the important cultural/political issues that are occurring at the time (for example, The Great Migration, The Great Depression, WWII) · Be able to define terms and understand their relevance in the context of the music and musical changes that have been discussed. · For musical styles/genres - Know how the styles develop and who the representative performers are. · For composers/performers - Know brief biographical information, which style were they representative of, why they were influential and which of their songs were important and why. Chapter 5 – Race Records and Hillbilly Music 1920’s and 1930’s Race Records The Great Migration Classic Blues Bessie Smith WC Handy AAB Text
- 2. 12 bar blues Country Blues Charley Patton Blind Lemon Jefferson Robert Johnson Hillbilly Records Ralph Peer The Carter Family Mother Maybelle Carter Carter Scratch Guitar Style Jimmy Rogers 1920’s Radio Grand Ole Opry Blue Yodel Cross Roads Blues “Empress of the Blues” “Father of the Blues” Chapter 6 Swing Era 1935-1945 Swing Era Swing Music Savoy Ballroom The Lindy Hop The Cotton Club Apple Theatre Harlem Fletcher Henderson Don Redman Big Band Benny Goodman John Hammond Count Basie
- 3. Kansas City Swing Style Boogie-Woogie Piano style Duke Ellington Glenn Miller Jungle Music Western Swing Bob Willis and hid Texas Playboys “King of Swing” “Birth of Swing” Chapter 7 Post War Popular Music 1945-54 Magnetic Tape Les Paul Overdubbing 78’s, 45’s and 33 1/3’s FM Broadcasts (important dates) Variety Shows Frank Sinatra Bel Canto technique Paramount Theatre 1942 Nat King Cole Rhythm and Blues (R&B) Payola Jump Blues Urban Blues Louis Jordan Muddy Waters Distortion Feedback Doo-Wop The Dominoes Ruth Brown Big Mama Thornton Bluegrass
- 4. Bill Monroe and his Bluegrass Boys Honky-Tonk Kitty Wells Hank Williams “Miss Rhythm” Chapter 8 – Rock n Roll 1954-1959 Teen Culture Allan Freed Moondog Show Cover versions Big Joe Turner Bill Haley and the Comets Chuck Berry Little Richard Fats Domino Elvis Presley Buddy Holly and the Crickets Wanda Jackson Brenda Lee “Rock around the Clock” The Jordanaires Tom Parker Sam Phillips “Queen of Rockabilly” “Little Miss Dynamite” Sun Records