Notes
Composers
Genres
Instruments
Mystery
100

This note has one beat.

What is a quarter note?

100

This composer was born in Germany, had 20 children, and wrote during the Baroque Period.

Who is Johann Sebastian Bach?

100

This genre began in New Orleans but spread to places like Chicago and New York City. It often features the trumpet and saxophone. 

What is jazz?

100

This instrument has 88 keys.

What is the piano?

100

These are the three elements of music.

What are melody, harmony, and rhythm?
200

This note has 1/2 of a beat.

What is an eighth note?

200

This composer was born in Austria and died at the age of 35 while writing his Requiem Mass. 

Who is Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart?

200

Many bands from England, such as the Beatles, played this type of music.

What is rock and roll?

200

This woodwind instrument was famously played by Squidward Tentacles.

What is the clarinet?
200

The oboe is made out of this natural material.

What is wood?

300

This note has two beats. 

What is a half note?

300

This German composer wrote the Ode to Joy despite being deaf.

Who is Ludwig van Beethoven?

300

This genre was started in the Bronx in New York City in the 1980s and featured MCs. 

What is hip hop/rap?

300

This brass instrument was played by Louis Armstrong.

What is the trumpet?

300

This person stands in front of the orchestra and waves their arms while the musicians play. 

What is the composer/conductor?

400

This note has four beats.

What is a whole note?

400

This musician is said to have met the devil at the crossroads in exchange for guitar talents.

Who is Robert Johnson?

400

This genre started in the American South and originated as field hollers and work songs among plantation workers.

What is blues music?

400

This instrument features a slide and can often be heard going "wah wah"

What is the trombone?

400

This is a style of music, named after Pope Gregory, is commonly sung by Catholic friars and monks has no instruments, just singing. 

What is Gregorian chant?

500

This note has 1/4 of a beat.

What is a sixteenth note?

500

This musician popularized funk music with his unique singing style and dancing.

Who is James Brown?

500

This type of music features only singing - no instruments.

What is  acapella OR choir/choral music?

500

This loud instrument has three valves and uses a mouthpiece.

What is the trumpet?

500

These are the five notes that occur on the spaces of a treble clef.

What are F, A, C, and E?

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