Australian Artists
Hard rock band who sing 'Highway To Hell'
What is AC/DC
This singer just released an album called "The Tortured Poets Department".
Who is Taylor Swift.
This syncopated beat music is performed mainly by Rastafarians in the Caribbean.
What is Reggae / Jamaica
The name of the clef above Middle C.
What is the Treble Clef
The name of the clef below Middle C
What is the Bass Clef
Singer of "Dance Monkey", this artist used to busk around Byron Bay.
Who is Tones and I.
The Fab Four: John, Paul, George and Ringo.
What is The Beatles.
This style of music from Europe uses trumpets and piano accordions, and is often accompanied by dancing and lederhosen.
Polka / The Czech Republic
A note that takes up 4 beats.
What is a semibreve / whole note.
This vocab refers to the different and changing levels of sound in a piece of music.
What is Dynamics.
Recently won a Grammy for her song 'Padam Padam', she is known as 'The Queen'.
Who is Kylie Minogue
This person has been crowned "The King of Rock n Roll"
Who is Elvis Presley.
This lively, South American style of music is played by people wearing matching outfits and uses a large guitar called a guitarrón.
Mariachi / Mexico
The two number (that look like a fraction) that appear at the beginning of all sheet music.
What is a Time Signature.
This vocab can be measured by how many levels are present within a song.
What is Texture.
This artist is 'somebody you used to know'.
Who is Gotye.
This Britpop band, started by brothers Liam and Noel Gallagher, are going to say maaaaaaayyyyyyybbbbbbbbeeeeeee.
What is Oasis.
This traditional style of music played with sitars is not written down in notation, but rather patterns of notes called 'raga'.
What is Indian Music.
Measures how high or low a note is.
What is Pitch.
A note that takes up 1/2 a beat.
What is a quaver.
Name a famous 'American' bassist who was actually born in Melbourne.
Who is Flea, from the Red Hot Chili Peppers.
The King of Pop, his album 'Thriller' is still the highest selling album of all time.
Who is Michael Jackson.
This traditional Asian style of music uses the erhu, and a wooden flute called the dizi.
What is Chinese music.
Noted by an 'f' on sheet music, this notation asked the musician to play 'loudly'.
What is Forte
This vocab instructs a musician to start getting faster when playing a song.
What is accelerando.