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The Gospel Sound by Anthony Heilbut
Contributed by: Lea
  • 1. What is 'The Gospel Sound' primarily about?
A) The history of jazz music
B) The history of rock music
C) The history of blues music
D) The history of gospel music
  • 2. Who is the author of 'The Gospel Sound'?
A) Maya Angelou
B) Anthony Heilbut
C) Cornel West
D) James Cone
  • 3. When was 'The Gospel Sound' first published?
A) 1971
B) 1980
C) 1975
D) 1965
  • 4. Which genre does 'The Gospel Sound' focus on?
A) Classical music
B) Country music
C) Gospel music
D) Pop music
  • 5. What role does the church play in 'The Gospel Sound'?
A) Irrelevant to gospel music
B) A minor influence only
C) Central to the development of gospel music
D) A commercial entity
  • 6. Heilbut discusses which famous soloist in 'The Gospel Sound'?
A) Mahalia Jackson
B) Ella Fitzgerald
C) Nina Simone
D) Aretha Franklin
  • 7. What aspect of gospel music does Heilbut particularly criticize?
A) Its lyrical content
B) Artistic integrity
C) Musical arrangements
D) Commercialization
  • 8. The title 'The Gospel Sound' suggests a focus on what?
A) The future of music technology
B) The fashion of gospel singers
C) The theoretical aspects of music
D) The distinct sound of gospel music
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