Random music facts
Music and the Brain
Musical instruments
Music Vocab
Musical periods
100

The oldest Musical Instrument?

A Bone Flute Made From A Cave Bear.

100

How does the temporal lobe express music?

Ears.

100

Smallest instrument in the woodwind family?

Flute.

100

To play very loud:

Fortissimo

100

First musical period

Medieval period

200

Who was they very first American idol winner?

Kelly Clarkson

200

Which part of the brain releases hormones and increases dopamine production?

Nucleus Accumbens.

200

Name 3 instruments from the brass family.

Saxophone, trumpet, trombone.

200

To play semi quiet:

Mezzo-piano

200

How long was the classical period?

1750-1820

300

Before Miley Cyrus recorded "Wrecking ball" it was offered to which singer ?

Beyonce

300

What does the Putamen do?

Processes rhythm and regulates body coordination.

300

Name a soft percussion instrument.

Piano.

300

To add extra notes

Ornamentation

300

What are 6 time periods of music ?

Medieval, Renaissance, Baroque, Classical, Romantic, and the Twentieth Century 

400

The worlds longest Musical performance?

John cage's piece organ'/ASLSP (as slow as possible) 

400

Brocas area:

Produces speech/play instruments.

400

Instrument that uses reeds

Clarinet, saxophone, oboe.

400

What does the term Allegro mean?

Fast

400

The romantic period was during what historical period?

Revolutions

500

Which classical composer was deaf 

Ludwig van Beethoven?

500

Wernickes area:

Used to enjoy music/arranging music.

500

3 string instruments

Violin, Cello, harp.

500

What does the term Sforzando mean:

To be soft then get loud.

500

Four different style types of the 20th century

Primitivism, Impressionism, neoclassism, atonality

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