What Do You Know About Lounge Music?

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    Lounge music is a style of music popular in the .... and ....

    • 1950s and 1960s
    • 1970s and 1980s
    • 2000s
    • 1910s and 1920s
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Lounge music is a music that used to be popular between 1950s and 1960s. It makes the listeners experience the feeling of being in a place. How much do you know about lounge music? Have you listened to any of the music or experienced the live performance of lounge music? Get familiar by taking the quiz here.

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  • 2. 
    The term lounge music was used to describe the types of music played in hotels (the lounge, the bar) in what century? - ProProfs

    The term lounge music was used to describe the types of music played in hotels (the lounge, the bar) in what century?

    • 21st century

    • 20th century

    • 19th century

    • 18th century

    Correct Answer
    A. 21st century
  • 3. 
    The earliest type of lounge music appeared during the .... - ProProfs

    The earliest type of lounge music appeared during the ....

    • 1900s

    • 1990s

    • 1920s

    • 2000s

    Correct Answer
    A. 1920s
    Explanation
    Lounge music first emerged during the 1920s. This genre of music was popular in upscale lounges, hotels, and restaurants, providing a relaxing and sophisticated atmosphere for patrons. It was characterized by its smooth melodies, lush arrangements, and often featured jazz elements. The 1920s was a time of cultural and artistic development, with the rise of the Jazz Age and the Roaring Twenties, making it the perfect era for the birth of lounge music.

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  • 4. 
    Lounge music was derived from .... - ProProfs

    Lounge music was derived from ....

    • Hip Hop

    • Country

    • Jazz

    • Blues

    Correct Answer
    A. Jazz
    Explanation
    Lounge music was derived from jazz. Jazz music, known for its improvisation and unique rhythms, heavily influenced the development of lounge music. Lounge music emerged in the mid-20th century as a relaxed and easy-listening genre, often played in upscale lounges and cocktail bars. It incorporated elements of jazz, creating a smooth and sophisticated sound that became popular for background music in social settings. The smooth melodies, gentle rhythms, and instrumental arrangements of lounge music can be traced back to the influence of jazz.

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  • 5. 
    Sometimes, this music would be theme music from .... - ProProfs

    Sometimes, this music would be theme music from ....

    • TV Shows

    • Advertisements

    • Games

    • Dance

    Correct Answer
    A. TV Shows
    Explanation
    This music is sometimes used as theme music for TV shows.

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  • 6. 
    The soundtrack of the .... anthology film Four Rooms consists of lounge music. - ProProfs

    The soundtrack of the .... anthology film Four Rooms consists of lounge music.

    • 1960

    • 1996

    • 1994

    • 1990

    Correct Answer
    A. 1994
    Explanation
    The correct answer is 1994. The explanation is that the soundtrack of the anthology film Four Rooms consists of lounge music.

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  • 7. 
    Lounge Music originated from where? - ProProfs

    Lounge Music originated from where?

    • England

    • Russia

    • Ghana

    • USA

    Correct Answer
    A. USA
    Explanation
    Lounge Music originated in the USA. This genre emerged in the 1950s and 1960s as a style of easy listening music that was played in upscale lounges and cocktail bars. It became popular in cities like New York and Los Angeles, where it provided a sophisticated and relaxed atmosphere for patrons. Lounge Music often features smooth melodies, gentle rhythms, and a mix of jazz, bossa nova, and other genres. It has since spread worldwide and continues to be enjoyed in lounges and trendy hotels around the globe.

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  • 8. 
    Lounge music has its own typical instruments like .... - ProProfs

    Lounge music has its own typical instruments like ....

    • Guitar

    • Trumpet

    • Cymbals

    • Saxophone

    Correct Answer
    A. Guitar
    Explanation
    Lounge music is known for its relaxed and soothing ambiance, often characterized by smooth melodies and gentle rhythms. The guitar is a versatile instrument that is commonly used in lounge music to create melodic lines and provide a mellow and laid-back atmosphere. Its warm and rich tones complement the genre perfectly, making it an essential instrument in lounge music compositions. While other instruments like the trumpet, cymbals, and saxophone can also be used in lounge music, the guitar is particularly associated with this genre.

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  • 9. 
    It has its derivative forms. One of them is .... - ProProfs

    It has its derivative forms. One of them is ....

    • Hip Hop

    • Rock

    • Chamber Pop

    • Soul

    Correct Answer
    A. Chamber Pop
    Explanation
    Chamber Pop is the correct answer because it is stated in the question that "It has its derivative forms" and Chamber Pop is mentioned as one of those derivative forms. The question implies that there are multiple genres that have derived from something, and Chamber Pop is one of those genres.

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  • 10. 
    It describe the types of music played in .... - ProProfs

    It describe the types of music played in ....

    • Hotels

    • Clubs

    • Churches

    • Galleries

    Correct Answer
    A. Hotels
    Explanation
    This question is asking about the types of music played in different locations. The correct answer is "Hotels," which suggests that hotels have a specific type of music played within their premises. The question does not provide any further information about the other locations (clubs, churches, galleries), so it is unclear what types of music are played in those places.

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