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Live 9 305 - Dance Music Styles Demystified.
Get a mark of 80% or higher to pass this quiz!
1
Which one of these does not describe the characteristic sound of EDM?
Synthetic
Organic
Big Room
High Energy
2
Who is considered the Godfather of House music?
Frankie Knuckles
Michael Jackson
James Brown
Giorgio Moroder
3
Which one of these was considered a pioneer of Techno Music?
Derrick May
Frankie Knuckles
4
Which drum machine sounds are heard in most House music track?
Linn LM-1 and LM-2
Roland TR-808 and 909
Casio RZ-1
Roland R-5 and R-8
5
Which of these is not a usual characteristic of Deep House?
Leans towards being jazzy and organic
Strongly influenced by classical music
Uses lots of percussion loops
Slower than most other dance music styles (118 to 124 BPM (roughly)
6
Deep House is considered to be a sub-genre of which style of dance music?
EDM
Techno
Hardstyle EDM
House
7
Which type of synth sound is closely associated with Trance?
Super Saw
Oboe
Wobble bass
808 sub kick
8
Who are the pioneers of techno music?
The Triplets of Belleville
Daft Punk
The Belleville Three
Aphex Twin
9
Which of these is not one of the main characteristics of EDM?
Takes its musicality from genres like: jazz, alternative rock, etc.
High Energy
Very minimal beats
Focus is on the melody
10
According to the trainer, which synths are most often associated with EDM?
Kontakt, FM8 and Razor
Analog, Operator and Sampler
Nexus, Sylenth, Spire and Massive
FM8, Absynth and SubBoomBass
11
Which section of an EDM track is there to make the crowd go wild?
Verse
Outro
Intro
Breakdown
12
Which of the following statement is true?
House music was born in the early 1980s in Chicago.
House music was born in the early 1990s in Detroit.
House music was born in the early 1980s in Bristol.
House music was born in the early 1990s in New York.
13
Which rhythmic signature style is the most character of House Music?
4/8
3/4
Four-on-the-Floor
12/8
14
Rhodes pianos are often heard in:
Trance
Deep House
EDM
Techno
15
Which city in the U.S.A is considered the birthplace of Techno?
Chicago
New York
Los Angeles
Detroit
16
House music originated from which city in the U.S.A?
San Francisco
Los Angeles
Chicago
New York
17
Which of these is not among the main characteristics of Techno?
Minimal
Long stretched arrangements
Repetitive
Strongly influenced by classical music
18
What is the break used for in modern day House music?
To enhance the excitement on the dance floor.
To enhance the DJs set, giving the impression that the track is better than it actually is.
To give the DJ some time to catch his breath.
To calm the nerves of the crowd.
19
In EDM, the beats are the main focus over the musical parts. True of False?
False
True
20
Complex beat patterns are a feature of the EDM genre. True of False?
True
False
21
Who is considered the godfather and originator of House music?
Frankie Goes to Hollywood
Frankie Bello
Frankie Sullivan
Frankie Knuckles
22
According to Olav, the Jam & Spoon Remix of The Age of Love's "Age of Love" might have marked the birth of Trance music in the early 90s. True or false?
False
True
23
EDM is now considered to be a genre in its own right.True or False?
True
False
24
In standard EDM, which element is often playing on every beat?
Clap
Ride
All answers are correct
Kick
25
Which act was one of the pioneers of Hardstyle EDM?
Daft Punk
Jam & Spoon
BT
Showtek
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