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Electronic Foundations: Tech and Milestones Quiz

A quiz focused on technological milestones, compositional techniques, and influential artists that shaped modern electronic sound.

#Synthesizers#Dance Music#Genres#Production#Music History

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Quiz Questions

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Released in 1980 and celebrated for its deep bass kick and unique metallic cowbell, which now-iconic drum machine was initially a commercial flop?
Question 1
2
Which heavily sampled drum break, originating from a 1969 soul track, is considered the cornerstone of drum and bass and jungle music?
Question 2
3
Which pioneering synthesizer company, founded by a namesake engineer, released the first widely used voltage-controlled modular synth in the mid-1960s?
Question 3
4
Which subgenre, emerging around the turn of the millennium, deliberately incorporates digital errors, skipping CDs, and software bugs as compositional elements?
Question 4
5
What production technique, originally developed for pop music in the 1960s and involving dense layering and reverb, was later adopted by early electronic and shoegaze artists?
Question 5
6
Released in 1987, which seminal track by the group Phuture is widely credited with defining the signature sound of acid house?
Question 6
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In what year did the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) first add 'Electronic' as a distinct genre category for its Gold & Platinum award certifications?
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Electronic Foundations: Tech and Milestones Quiz

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Quiz Questions

Released in 1980 and celebrated for its deep bass kick and unique metallic cowbell, which now-iconic drum machine was initially a commercial flop?

Which heavily sampled drum break, originating from a 1969 soul track, is considered the cornerstone of drum and bass and jungle music?

Which pioneering synthesizer company, founded by a namesake engineer, released the first widely used voltage-controlled modular synth in the mid-1960s?

Which subgenre, emerging around the turn of the millennium, deliberately incorporates digital errors, skipping CDs, and software bugs as compositional elements?

What production technique, originally developed for pop music in the 1960s and involving dense layering and reverb, was later adopted by early electronic and shoegaze artists?

Released in 1987, which seminal track by the group Phuture is widely credited with defining the signature sound of acid house?

In what year did the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) first add 'Electronic' as a distinct genre category for its Gold & Platinum award certifications?