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