Home Music Musical Genres and Their Origins 7 months ago 5 months ago Musical Genres and Their Origins by Saugat K Report a question What’s wrong with this question? You cannot submit an empty report. Please add some details. 0% Musical Genres and Their Origins 1. Which style of music originated in Brazil and combines samba and jazz influences? Bachata Samba Bachata Bossa Nova 2. Which genre of music originated in Jamaica in the late 1960s? Reggae Folk Salsa Blues 3. Which genre of music is known for its deep bass and originated in the UK in the late 1990s? Ambient Dubstep Techno Drum and Bass 4. Which music style originated in India and is deeply associated with Bollywood films? Classical Hip-hop Folk Indian pop music 5. Which country is the birthplace of flamenco music? France Germany Italy Spain 6. Which genre of music has its roots in Scotland and Ireland and features instruments like the fiddle and banjo? Bluegrass music Country Pop Hip-hop 7. Which type of music is heavily influenced by gospel and rhythm and blues and became widely popular in the 1960s? Blues Soul R&B Jazz 8. Which genre of music is characterized by its heavy use of synthesizers and electronic beats? Opera Electronic Dance Music Trance Hard Rock 9. Which American city is often credited as the birthplace of grunge music? Los Angeles New York Nashville Seattle 10. Which musical genre is characterized by improvisation and originated in the early 20th century? Rock Classical Metal Jazz 11. Which genre of music became popular in the 1980s with artists like Madonna and Michael Jackson? Rock Pop Rap Disco 12. Which genre of music developed from African rhythms and was popularized in New Orleans? Pop Hip-hop Jazz Blues 13. Which genre is known for its electric guitar riffs and originated in the 1950s? Rock & Roll Reggae Rock Electronic 14. Which genre of music is traditionally performed with an accordion and originated in Mexico? Salsa Flamenco Tejano music Polka 15. Which musical genre is often associated with the Mississippi Delta? Country Blues R&B Jazz 16. Which genre of music originated in Cuba and is known for its rhythmic dance beats? Mambo and songe Reggae Rock Hip-hop 17. Which genre of music originated in South Korea and is characterized by its energetic performances and catchy melodies? Pop K-pop Jazz Reggaeton 18. Which genre of music emerged in the Bronx, New York, during the 1970s? Electronic Country Blues Hip-hop Your score is The average score is 83% 0% Restart quiz