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The French tradition of 'bals musette' (accordion dance halls)
  • 1. What is 'bals musette' primarily known for?
A) Rock concerts
B) Accordion music and dance halls
C) Classical orchestras
D) Jazz clubs
  • 2. Which musical instrument is central to 'bals musette'?
A) Violin
B) Accordion
C) Guitar
D) Piano
  • 3. Where did 'bals musette' primarily originate?
A) Germany
B) Italy
C) France
D) Spain
  • 4. What was a significant change in 'bals musette' after World War II?
A) Decline in popularity
B) Adoption of electronic instruments
C) Shift to rock music
D) Increase in attendance
  • 5. What is a common theme of the songs played at 'bals musette'?
A) Love and nostalgia
B) Adventure and exploration
C) War and conflict
D) Politics and revolution
  • 6. What type of venues usually host 'bals musette' today?
A) Large stadiums
B) High-end restaurants
C) Community centers and cultural heritage events
D) Exclusive nightclubs
  • 7. In which city are 'bals musette' particularly popular?
A) Rome
B) Paris
C) Berlin
D) London
  • 8. How did 'bals musette' spread beyond France?
A) By government promotion
B) By military conquests
C) Through emigration and cultural exchange
D) Through formal music education
  • 9. What is 'musette' as a musical style?
A) A modern pop style
B) A French dance music with a lively rhythm
C) A genre focusing on instrumental solos
D) A slow classical genre
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