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1. Fado is a traditional musical style from which country?
2. In which US city was the Dixieland jazz style developed?
3. Mambo became popular both as a musical form and a dance style. Which Caribbean island saw the birth of this genre?
4. The rhythms of the Bossa nova were being heard for the first time on the beaches of which city?
5. Where does the musical form of ska originate from?
6. As a mainstream genre, heavy metal had an important cultural impact in the last decades of the XXth century. Where was the genre developed?
7. Gangsta rap emerged as an influential hardcore hip-hop sub-genre in the 80s. Which US region is credited with the initial development of the genre?
8. Where did the electronic dance music of techno first appear?
9. Grunge shifted the attention over alternative rock from the local club stages to the international mainstream audience. Where was this style born?
10. Trip hop appeared on the musical stage as an European adaptation of the US hip-hop. Which city witnessed the birth of this genre?
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