MUSIC140 Study Guide - Midterm Guide: Thirty-Two-Bar Form, Chess Records
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Suggested terms for study term test 1. The listening portion of the test will cover the following: Please note: this list is not exhaustive - it is simply to help focus your efforts and jog your memory about what we have done over the past few weeks. Check the following sections in covach for details: (note that these page numbers are based on the third edition) The ups and downs of chart positions (6) Helps to draw conclusion about the popularity of a song or album at the time it was released. Useful to compare how certain songs did on pop charts with the way they fared on r&b. Sheet music publishers and professional songwriters (40-41) Popular music business was shaped before rock and roll, radio and television technology made a huge impact(before that music industries determined how songs were sold) 1900-1950 : sheet music was principal method of selling music.