Another name for country music is country & _____________ music
western
Country music began in what country?
United States of America (USA)
The center of country music is Nashville, which is in which US state?
Tennessee
What US city is the considered to be the center of country music.
Nashville
Country music has its roots in the _______ music of England, Scotland, and Ireland.
folk
Before it became known as country and western music, it was called ________ music
hillbilly
Many country songs are about the lives of people in _____ areas and their difficulties
rural (also accepted: country, village)
In country music, a violin is called a __________
fiddle
This instrument is called a _______ _______ guitar.
pedal steel
(True of False) This important country artist is Hank Williams (1923 - 1953)
True
This artist's name is ________ Parton (hint: toy)
Dolly
This artist's name is Johnny _________ (hint: another name for money)
Cash
(True or False) This important country group is called the Partridge Family
False. They are called the Carter Family
(true of false) This important country artist is Billie Nelson
False. His name is Willie Nelson
(True or False) This important country artist is Garth Brooks
True
