Music Terms
This term is abbreviated in sheet music with an "f" means to play loudly.
Forte
This singer starred as Hannah Montana.
Miley Cyrus
Eiffel 65 once sang "I'm _______, da-ba-dee, da-ba-di"
BLUE
This Imagine Dragons song from 2018 talks about something that happens after lightning.
"Thunder"
This Swedish rock band, named for their home continent, is famous for writing & recording "The Final Countdown.
Europe
What does the term "accelerando" mean?
To speed up or gradually increase the tempo while playing.
Backstreet Boys, NSYNC, New Kids on the Block, and One Direction are all examples of....
Boy Bands
"Back in ______ " is a famous song by AC/DC.
BLACK
This hit song from 2020 was a duet between Shawn Mendes and Camila Cabello
Senorita
This moon walking singer was the biggest music star of the 1980's.
Michael Jackson
This term means to sing without any instrumental accompaniment.
a cappella
What did MTV stand for?
Music Television
Coldplay sang "Look at the stars. Look how they shine for you, and everything you do.
Yeah, they were all ___________ ."
YELLOW
In 2023, the remix version of this Stephen Sanchez song (featuring Em Beihold) was featured in two episodes of season 2 of the series Ginny & Georgia.
Until I Found You
Cyndi Lauper famously sang that "Girls Just Wanna ________ ."
Have fun
The modern term for a short musical pattern that repeats over and over throughout a song or section of a song.
Loop
Kurt Cobain was the lead singer, guitarist, and songwriter for this 90's Grunge band.
Nirvana
Prince's first movie and the title track of the same name was " ___________ Rain."
PURPLE
This 2016 hit by the Chainsmokers featured guest vocals from Halsey.
Closer
This Adidas wearing rap group is famous for their song "It's Tricky" and their collaboration with Aerosmith on "Walk This Way."
Run DMC
This always appears at the beginning of a song but it can appear during the song as well. It tells us how many beats are in each measure and what kind of note gets the beat.
Time signature
Who was the very first person to ever win American Idol?
Kelly Clarkson
John Cougar Mellencamp sang about "Little _____ houses for you and me."
PINK
The 2025 hit "Anxiety" by Doechii features a prominent sample of this hit song from 2011.
Somebody that I Used to Know
Everyone thought that Corey Hart was weird when he sang "I wear my _________ at night."
Sunglasses