WEEK 07: Midterm Study Guide

The midterm test consists of 10 multiple choice questions. You will have 30 minutes.

I recommend you review all the material in the blue boxes at the upper right corner of each lesson page.

• Week 01 : OVERTURE
• Week 02 : THE CREATIVE PROJECT
• Week 03 : APPROPRIATION IN 20th Century Avant-GARDE ART
• Week 04 : Appropriation AND African American Music
• Week 05 : Technology And Appropriation (Producer music, dub, DISCO, hip hop)
• Week 06 : Performance abduction® and identity appropriation®

You should review

• The four examples of appropriation in avant-garde art I looked at, and the featured artists: Raoul Hausmann and Hannah Hoch, Marcel Duchamp, Roy Lichtenstein and Andy Warhol, Sherry Levine and Richard Prince.
• The Minstrel Shows and Travesty.
• Vanillization in jazz, 50s pop, and The British Invasion.
• Dub and riddims.
• The early days of hip hop: Kool Herc and the origins of hip hop djing "Merry-Go-Round."
• The rise of sampling and the story of how sampling changed thanks to a lawsuit.
• The concepts of performance abduction and identity appropriation.