Chuck Berry School Day – Flashcards
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Rock 'n' roll began as a mix of
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blues and honky tonk
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Which of the following was NOT a social/historical factor affecting rock 'n' roll in the 1950s?
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The Korean conflict
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A pick-up to the beginning of a measure is called a(n)
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anacrusis
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Stop time happens when the
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groove stops and all instruments strike a single chord
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What role did pianist Johnnie Johnson play in Chuck Berry's band
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He contributed a signature sound and tight rhythmic grooves, particularly during live performances.
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Berry's songs are recognizable by their
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guitar introductions
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Unlike earlier blues songs, in rock 'n roll, the 12-bar blues pattern
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is rarely modified
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The overall form of "School Day" is called
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strophic
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One of the main influences on Barry's unique guitar sound was his
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choice of guitar and amplifier
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Which medium was instrumental in the rise of rock 'n roll?
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Televison
