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