Vocab/Instruments
How fast and slow the sound is
Tempo
Originated in the south and typically place with brass and percussion instruments. Famous musicians include Miles Davis, Alice Coltrane, and Louis Armstrong
Jazz Music
Name 4 brass instruments
Tube, Trombone, French Horn, Saxophone, etc.
"The little Lord Jesus laid down his sweet head"
Away in a Manger
Where is Pope Leo from?
Chicago, Illinois
A performance by 5 people
Quintet
Originated over 500 years ago in Europe, typically played with string instruments. Famous composers include Mozart, Beethoven, and Bach
Classical Music
Name 3 woodwind instruments
recorder, flute, clarinet
"Darkness flies, all is light
Shepherds hear the angels sing,
Alleluia! Hail the king!"
Silent Night
What instrument family is prominent is Classical Music?
String
A percussion instrument with wooden bars arranged similarly to a piano.
Xylophone
Originating in the 1950s, and created from a mix of different music styles like blues, country and R&B. Famous musicians include, Elvis Presley, Chuck Berry, and Little Richard
Rock Music
Name 5 string instruments
Guitar, electric guitar, violin, cello, harp, etc.
"Leave you sheep, leave your sheep and leave your lambs"
Rise Up Shepherd and Follow
What do you call a group of singers who perform together, often at school or in church?
Choir
Created in Scotland, and instrument with an airtight bag connected to several pipes you blow through
Bagpipes
An American musical style that incorporates elements of folk, bluegrass, blues, and rural dance music. Music historians trace its origins to the southern Appalachian Mountains in the late 1920s, particularly in eastern Tennessee and southwest Virginia.
Country Music
What is the difference between Woodwind and Brass instruments?
Woodwind instruments are made out of wood and metal, while brass instruments are of brass
"Give ye heed to what we say
Jesus Christ was born today"
Good Christian Friends Rejoice
Which small instrument looks like a tiny guitar and usually has four strings?
Ukelele
A small pocket sized woodwind instrument. Played by blowing through and moving side to side
Harmonica
A genre of popular music that originated within African American communities in the 1940s. A fusion of jazz, gospel, and blues.
R n' B Music
Name 5 percussion instruments
Cymbal, Drum, Piano, Maraca, Xylophone, Triangle, etc.
Come to Bethlehem and see
Him whose birth the angels sing"
Angels We Have Heard on High
Name 5 Jazz musicians?
Miles Davis, Alice Coltrane, Ella Fitzgerald, Billie Holiday, Dizzy Gillespie, Charlie Parker