Artists
Rap and Hip Hop
Rock Music
Genre
Music Vocabulary
100
Who sang " Shake it Off?"
Taylor Swift
100
Where did hip-hop begin?
A. Chicago
B. Los Angeles
C. The Bronx
C. The Bronx
100
Who was called the “King of Rock and Roll”?
Elvis Presley
100
Which genre began in New Orleans?
A. Jazz
B. Country
C. Pop
A. Jazz
100
What is the repeated part of a song called?
A. Verse
B. Chorus
C. Beat
B. Chorus
200
Who is called the “King of Pop”?
Michael Jackson
200
What is “freestyle rap”?
Improvising rap lyrics/ making up your own lyrics
200
Which band sang Smells Like Teen Spirit?
A. The Beatles
B. Nirvana
C. Metallica
B. Nirvana
200
Which genre is usually played by orchestras and includes composers like Mozart and Beethoven?
Classical
200
What do we call the speed of music?
A. Tempo
B. Volume
C. Melody
A. Tempo
300
Who is this?
Rihanna
300
Which artist is known for Hotline Bling?
Drake
300
Which band sang Bohemian Rhapsody?
Queen
300
Which genre became very popular in dance clubs during the 1970s?
Disco
300
What do we call music without singing? (no lyrics)
Instrumental
400
Who sang Halo?
A. Beyonce
400
Which artist released the album Graduation?
A. Kanye West
B. Cardi B
C. Post Malone
A. Kanye West
400
Which decade is most associated with the beginning of rock and roll?
A. 1920s
B. 1950s
C. 1990s
B 1950s
400
Which genre developed from blues and became popular in the United States during the 1950s?
A. Rock and roll
B. Classical
C. Reggae
A. Rock and Roll
400
What do we call the pattern of sounds and beats in music?
Rythm
500
Which artist is known for Purple Rain?
Prince
500
Which artist is known for HUMBLE.?
Kendrick Lamar
500
Which rock band is famous for painting their faces black and white during performances?
Kiss
500
Which genre traditionally includes call-and-response singing patterns?
A. Blues
B. Classical
C. Techno
A. Blues
500
What is the purpose of a “bridge” in a song?
To connect different sections