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Electronic Music and Dance

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What is the name of the electronic music genre that originated in the 1980s and is characterized by its use of synthesizers, drum machines, and sequencers?

  1. Techno

  2. House

  3. Trance

  4. Electro


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Techno is a genre of electronic music that originated in the 1980s and is characterized by its use of synthesizers, drum machines, and sequencers.

Which of the following is a type of electronic dance music that is characterized by its use of repetitive beats, simple melodies, and trance-inducing effects?

  1. Techno

  2. House

  3. Trance

  4. Electro


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

Trance is a type of electronic dance music that is characterized by its use of repetitive beats, simple melodies, and trance-inducing effects.

What is the name of the electronic music genre that originated in the 1970s and is characterized by its use of disco beats, synthesizers, and vocoders?

  1. Disco

  2. Funk

  3. Soul

  4. R&B


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Disco is a genre of electronic music that originated in the 1970s and is characterized by its use of disco beats, synthesizers, and vocoders.

Which of the following is a type of electronic dance music that is characterized by its use of breakbeats, samples, and turntables?

  1. Hip hop

  2. Rap

  3. R&B

  4. Funk


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Hip hop is a type of electronic dance music that is characterized by its use of breakbeats, samples, and turntables.

What is the name of the electronic music genre that originated in the 1990s and is characterized by its use of jungle beats, breakbeats, and ragga samples?

  1. Drum and bass

  2. Jungle

  3. UK garage

  4. 2-step


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Drum and bass is a genre of electronic music that originated in the 1990s and is characterized by its use of jungle beats, breakbeats, and ragga samples.

Which of the following is a type of electronic dance music that is characterized by its use of four-on-the-floor beats, synthesizers, and piano riffs?

  1. House

  2. Techno

  3. Trance

  4. Electro


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

House is a type of electronic dance music that is characterized by its use of four-on-the-floor beats, synthesizers, and piano riffs.

What is the name of the electronic music genre that originated in the 1980s and is characterized by its use of electro beats, synthesizers, and vocoders?

  1. Electro

  2. Funk

  3. Soul

  4. R&B


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Electro is a genre of electronic music that originated in the 1980s and is characterized by its use of electro beats, synthesizers, and vocoders.

Which of the following is a type of electronic dance music that is characterized by its use of hard beats, distorted basslines, and aggressive vocals?

  1. Hardcore

  2. Gabber

  3. Speedcore

  4. Terrorcore


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Hardcore is a type of electronic dance music that is characterized by its use of hard beats, distorted basslines, and aggressive vocals.

What is the name of the electronic music genre that originated in the 1990s and is characterized by its use of ambient sounds, synthesizers, and drum machines?

  1. Ambient

  2. Chillwave

  3. New-age

  4. Space music


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Ambient is a genre of electronic music that originated in the 1990s and is characterized by its use of ambient sounds, synthesizers, and drum machines.

Which of the following is a type of electronic dance music that is characterized by its use of fast beats, repetitive melodies, and trance-inducing effects?

  1. Trance

  2. Techno

  3. House

  4. Electro


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Trance is a type of electronic dance music that is characterized by its use of fast beats, repetitive melodies, and trance-inducing effects.

What is the name of the electronic music genre that originated in the 1990s and is characterized by its use of breakbeats, samples, and turntables?

  1. Drum and bass

  2. Jungle

  3. UK garage

  4. 2-step


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Drum and bass is a genre of electronic music that originated in the 1990s and is characterized by its use of breakbeats, samples, and turntables.

Which of the following is a type of electronic dance music that is characterized by its use of four-on-the-floor beats, synthesizers, and piano riffs?

  1. House

  2. Techno

  3. Trance

  4. Electro


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

House is a type of electronic dance music that is characterized by its use of four-on-the-floor beats, synthesizers, and piano riffs.

What is the name of the electronic music genre that originated in the 1980s and is characterized by its use of electro beats, synthesizers, and vocoders?

  1. Electro

  2. Funk

  3. Soul

  4. R&B


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Electro is a genre of electronic music that originated in the 1980s and is characterized by its use of electro beats, synthesizers, and vocoders.

Which of the following is a type of electronic dance music that is characterized by its use of hard beats, distorted basslines, and aggressive vocals?

  1. Hardcore

  2. Gabber

  3. Speedcore

  4. Terrorcore


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Hardcore is a type of electronic dance music that is characterized by its use of hard beats, distorted basslines, and aggressive vocals.

What is the name of the electronic music genre that originated in the 1990s and is characterized by its use of ambient sounds, synthesizers, and drum machines?

  1. Ambient

  2. Chillwave

  3. New-age

  4. Space music


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Ambient is a genre of electronic music that originated in the 1990s and is characterized by its use of ambient sounds, synthesizers, and drum machines.

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