1. Who is known as the creator of Music Concréte?
A. Karlheinz Stockhausen
B. Pierre Schaffer
C. John Cage
D. None of the above
2. Which of the following is an example of Elektronische Musik?
A. Imaginary landscape no. 1
B. Concrete P.H
C. Etude Aux Chemins de Fer
D. Gesange der Junglinge
3. What is most notable about Elektronische Musik?
A. Its simplicity
B. Its formalization and preciseness
C. The use of turntables
D. There is nothing notable about Elektronische Musik
4. Which track is well known for using tape techniques?
A. “Revolution no. 9”
B. the “tape technique” song
C. Imaginary Landscape no. 1
D. Trans-Europe Express
5. Which of the following is NOT a tape technique?
A. splicing
B. spinning
C. panning
D. looping
6. Where is EDM rooted?
A. Europe
B. Jamaica
C. U.S
D. All of the above
7. Where did house music originate?
A. In a house.. duh!
B. Detroit
C. New York City
D. Chicago
8. Who are the Belleville Three?
A. Saunderson, May, Atkins
B. Saunderson, Johnson, May
C. Moroder, Smith and Jefferson
D. None of the above
9. What is the name of the club where Techno music became popular?
A. The Techno Lounge
B. The Techno House
C. The Warehouse
D. Studio 59
10. Which artist sampled Kraftwerk’s “Trans-Europe Express”?
A. Wayne Smith
B. Funkadelic
C. Tenor Saw
D. Afrika Bambaataa
11. What is genrization?
A. A term used that describes how music is made
B. What are you talking about? You made that up!
C. An analogy used to describe how different genres are made
D. A term that describes the various genres in one song
12. Which of the following are examples of Acid House Music?
A. “My Melody”
B. “Into the Future”
C. Both A and B
D. None of the above
13. What is Goa?
A. A group of hippies in Goa, India
B. Another term for marijuana used during the 70s
C. a snake
D. A synonym for DJ
14. What analogy is often associated with rave culture?
A. A movie
B. A sporting event
C. A party
D. Social Theater
15. Which BEST describes a rave?
A. A small gathering where people socialize
B. An event where people have “alter-egos,” dress childish, and possibly take drugs
C. A large party
D. All of the above
16. What is sampling?
A. When an artist uses a beat from an old song
B. When an artist has another artist on their track
C. Both A and B
D. None of the above
17. Specifically, artists from what genre were samplers?
A. Avant-garde
B. Techno
C. House
D. Music Concréte
18. Define mashup.
A. A word that describes mashed potatoes
B. Two tracks combined to make one
C. A scratching technique
D. All of the above
19. Who is Brian Eno?
A. The “father of ambient”
B. The “father of sampling”
C. The “father of music”
D. The “father of rave”
20. What is minimalism?
A. Doing less with more
B. Doing more with less
C. Being all you can be
D. Take what you can
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