GENRES
INSTRUMENTS
WRITING SONGS
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100
What is a genre?
A style/type of music
100
What is this?
Guitar
(*I'll give you another 100 points if you can tell me what kind of guitar it is*)
100
The speed of the song is called what?
Tempo
100
Fill in the blank:
See you Again by ___ Khalifa and Charlie Puth
See you Again by Wiz Khalifa and Charlie Puth
200
Name 5 genres!
Jazz, Blues, Rock, Hip-Hop, Country, Electronic, Reggae, Latin Music, Classical, K-pop, etc.
200
Where does this instrument come from?
Hawaii
200
When a song is 4 beats, what beat(s) do we clap on (also called the backbeat)
1 2 3 4
Beats 2 and 4
Let's Practice!
200
What is a chord?
Combination of three or more notes played at the same time.
(Bonus 100 points if you can name me an instrument that can play a chord and an instrument that can't)
300
What genre is this song?
Blues
300
How many strings does a guitar have?
6
300
What is a bridge in a song?
Section that only happens once in a song, provides contrast to the verse/ choruses
300
Beat Mr. R in a round of "Poison Rhythm"
If 3 or more people clap during the poison rhythm or no one claps during a non-poison rhythm, Mr. R wins and no points will be given
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400
Which city is the birthplace of jazz?
New Orleans
400
What instrument is being played at the beginning of this song?
Talkbox
400
When a song is 6 beats, what beat(s) do we usually clap on.
1 2 3 4 5 6
Beat 4
(1 and 4 is acceptable too)
(Example: If I Ain't Got You)
400
Someone clap this rhythm correctly
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500
Name me three elements of the BLUES
Call and Response, Improvisation, Themes about struggle, the blues scale
500
Name every instrument you see in this picture:
Voice, Drums, Guitar, Bass, Congas/Bongos
500
What is a breakdown?
Part in the song where the energy is brought down by removing instruments. (acts as a bridge usually).
Example:
500
What is my last name?
(Hint: it starts with R)
Mr. Repinski