10 Questions
Which term is used to describe a wide range of music styles and genres like hip hop, grunge, country, and heavy metal?
Popular Music
Who are the A&R personnel employed by record labels responsible for?
Finding new talent
What type of migration occurs when someone willingly moves to another place?
Center Periphery Voluntary Migration
How is music transmitted through person to person?
Oral Transmission
What is improvisation in music also known as?
Extemporization
Which of the following best defines popular music?
A genre of music that is easily distributable to large audiences
What is the role of A&R personnel in the music industry?
To find new talent for record labels
What type of migration occurs when someone is forced to move somewhere else as a result of underlying circumstances?
Forced migration
How is music transmitted through person to person?
Oral transmission
What is improvisation in music also known as?
Extemporization
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