Week 13 Questions
1. Define the following terms:
a. Distortion
b. Riff
c. Tone
d. Virtuosity
e. Mixing
f. Sampling
g. Scratching
2. Which genre of music did early hip hop frequently sample
from?
3. Which borough in New York City is credited as the site of
hip hop initially coming together with figures like DJ Kool
Herc?
4. Who is Afrika Bambaataa and what was the Zulu Nation?
5. What was the name of the record label that Rick Rubin and
Russell Simmons founded together?
6. In the Beastie Boys’ “Brass Monkey”, list elements of rock
and elements of hip hop that you hear (including DJ
techniques).
7. How did early British heavy metal achieve a heavier sound
in texture? This technique can be heard most obviously
throughout the opening 30 or so seconds of Black
Sabbath’s “Iron Man”.
8. How did Black Sabbath set the standard for the fashion
aesthetic of the heavy metal scene?
9. Another common element of heavy metal is to feature an
extended, virtuosic guitar solo. This occurs frequently on
Ozzy’s “Blizzard of Ozz” album, with guitarist Randy
Rhoads. There’s also another common technique, though
it is more attributed to the L.A. scene than the UK scene.
What is this additional common characteristic, as exhibited
by Brian Jones of AC/DC, Axl Rose of Guns N’ Roses, Vince
Neil of Motley Crue, and David Lee Roth of Van Halen?
10. Choose one of the heavy metal songs from the songs(NWA F DA POLICE)
folder list (or another one from the 1980s!). Describe
whether or not it displays each of the three main
characteristics of heavy metal music, and a time stamp in
the song of each of these occurrences.
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