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The following questions check your knowledge of the Percussion Instruments we studied in Music Class. These questions are based on...

- On the Beat - Drum Basics (1)
- On the Beat - From Brushes to Bashers (2)
- On the Beat - The Percussion Revolution (3)
- On the Beat - Welcome to the Machine (4)1. Parts of the Drumset: Name instrument #1 in the picture shown. (1)

[ ] Tom-Tom

[ ] Snare Drum

[ ] Ride Cymbal

[ ] Bass Drum

2. Parts of the Drumset: Name instrument #2 in the picture shown. (1)

[ ] Snare Drum

[ ] Crash Cymbal

[ ] Bass Drum

[ ] Hi-Hat

3. Parts of the Drumset: Name instrument #3 in the picture shown. (1)

[ ] Hi-Hat

[ ] Ride Cymbal

[ ] Bass Drum

[ ] Crash Cymbal

4. Parts of the Drumset: Name instrument #4 in the picture shown. (1)

[ ] Tom-Tom

[ ] Bass Drum

[ ] Crash Cymbal

[ ] Snare Drum

5. Parts of the Drumset: Name instrument #5 in the picture shown. (1)

[ ] Ride Cymbal

[ ] Crash Cymbal

[ ] Hi-Hat

[ ] Tom-Tom

6. Parts of the Drumset: Name instrument #6 in the picture shown. (1)

[ ] Hi-Hat

[ ] Snare Drum

[ ] Bass Drum

[ ] Crash Cymbal

7. What must the drummer turn to adjust the tightness of the drum head? (1)

[ ] sticks

[ ] tension rod

[ ] screw

[ ] lugs

8. If the heads are too loose, the drums will sound flat and muddy. (1)

[ ] a. True

[ ] b. False

9. Match the drummer to this band: The Beatles (1)

[ ] Led Zeppelin

[ ] Ringo Starr

[ ] Tre Cool

[ ] John Bonham

10. Match the drummer to this band: Green Day (1)

[ ] John Bonham

[ ] Ringo Starr

[ ] Led Zeppelin

[ ] Tre Cool

11. Match the drummer to the band: Led Zeppelin (1)

[ ] James Brown

[ ] John Bonham

[ ] Tre Cool

[ ] Ringo Starr

12. Before becoming the back beat, the drummer added rhythmic fills on the snare drum and "choke" cymbal. (2)

[ ] a. True

[ ] b. False

13. Maintaining the steady tempo of swing while at the same time accenting the music with improvised patterns on the drums and cymbals is a technique known as: (2)

[ ] Backbeat

[ ] Comping

[ ] Be-bop

[ ] Cornerstone

14. Which of the following did NOT make drums sound larger and louder? (2)

[ ] Increasing the depth of the Snare Drum

[ ] Increasing the size of the Kick Drum

[ ] Adding More Cymbals

[ ] Adding a Tambourine

15. Which of the following instruments is NOT in the drum kit. (3)

[ ] Tom-Tom

[ ] Hi-Hat

[ ] Maracas

[ ] Snare Drum

16. Which of the following instruments IS in the drum set? (3)

[ ] Castanets

[ ] Finger Cymbals

[ ] Tambourine

[ ] Crash Cymbal

17. Which of the following is NOT a percussionist? (3)

[ ] Ravi Shankar

[ ] Tito Puente

[ ] Sheila E.

[ ] Ustad Alla Rakha

18. Why do schools like to emphasize percussion? (3)

[ ] Break Easily

[ ] Difficult to play

[ ] Expensive

[ ] Easy to learn a lot about rhythm

19. Dance-Club DJs used funk to seque from one song to another because: (4)

[ ] most funk hits were great for dancing.

[ ] most funk hits employed the same tempo.

[ ] most funk hits used school appropriate language.

20. Which of the following is NOT true: (4)

[ ] Breakbeats were beats compiled of drum "breaks"

[ ] Breakbeats originated from the funk music of James Brown.

[ ] Breakbeats were the foundation on which rap and hip-hop were built.

[ ] Breakbeats were typically at 80 bpm.

21. This machine allowed the user to manipulate digitized sounds. (4)

[ ] Drum Machine

[ ] Sequencer

[ ] Sampler

22. Which group or artist paved the way for hip-hop? (4)

[ ] Eminem

[ ] RUN-DMC

[ ] Dr. Dre

[ ] Grandmaster Flash

23. Which group or artist paved the way for early rap? (4)

[ ] Eminem

[ ] Grandmaster Flash

[ ] Dr. Dre

[ ] RUN-DMC

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