15 Questions
Who is known for their contributions to disc recording and the invention of the Gramophone?
Emile Berliner
Which artist is associated with hillbilly music?
Jimmie Rodgers
Who is recognized for their impact on the jazz genre?
Duke Ellington
Which artist was associated with race music and not minstrelsy?
Mamie Smith
Who is primarily linked to film soundtracks in the provided text?
Max Steiner
Match the following individuals with their primary contribution to music:
Thomas Edison = Phonograph Enrico Caruso = Songs (arias) from operas Billy Murray = Humor/novelty songs Nora Bayes = Patriotic songs
Match the following artists with their music genre:
Bessie Smith = Blues Blind Lemon Jefferson = Blues Duke Ellington = Jazz Louis Armstrong = Jazz
Match the following musicians with their association in the music industry:
Ralph Peer = Okeh Records Harry Pace = Black Swan Records Irving Mills = Publishing companies and industry Max Steiner = Film soundtracks
Match the individuals with their involvement in early music recording:
Emile Berliner = Disc recording, Gramophone Mamie Smith = Race music (not minstrelsy) Original Dixieland Jass Band = Jazz Carter Family (A.P., Maybelle, and Sara Carter) = Hillbilly music
Match the following artists with their style of music performance:
Irving Berlin = Tin Pan Alley Jimie Rodgers = Hillbilly music Billy Holiday = Crooning, ballads Bing Crosby = Crooning, ballads
Match the following individuals with their primary contribution to music:
Enrico Caruso = Songs (arias) from operas Billy Murray = Humor/novelty songs Nora Bayes = Patriotic songs Bessie Smith = Blues
Match the following individuals with their association in the music industry:
Ralph Peer = Okeh Records Harry Pace = Black Swan Records Irving Mills = Publishing companies and industry Max Steiner = Film soundtracks
Match the following individuals with their style of music performance:
Mamie Smith = Race music (not minstrelsy) Jimmie Rodgers = Hillbilly music Louis Armstrong = Jazz Duke Ellington = Jazz
Match the following individuals with their involvement in early music recording:
Thomas Edison = Phonograph, Edison’s National Phonograph Company Emile Berliner = Disc recording, Gramophone Original Dixieland Jass Band = Jazz Blind Lemon Jefferson = Blues
Match the following individuals with their music genre:
Carter Family (A.P., Maybelle, and Sara Carter) = Hillbilly music Irving Berlin = Tin Pan Alley Billy Holiday = Crooning, ballads Bing Crosby = Crooning, ballads
Test your knowledge on famous personalities in the history of American music, including Thomas Edison, Enrico Caruso, and Irving Berlin. Learn about their contributions and influence on different genres of music.
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