Blues
Jazz
Rock
Rap
Music
100

The number of chords used in the 12 measures of blues form. 

What is 3? 

100

Jazz music was the most popular in these decades. 

What is the 1930's and 1940's? 

100

The technology (not specific to music) invented in the 1950's that contributed to rock music culture. 

What is television? 

100

The letters in Rap stand for. 

What is rhythm and poetry? 

100

The brass instrument with no valves. 

What is trombone? 

200
The form of blues lyrics. 

What is call, call, response? 

200

Jazz music used this to make it more complicated (compared to blues). 

What are more chords? 

200

The music specific technology that contributed to rock 'n roll music. 

What are electric guitars/ basses and amps? 

200

Rap was born in this United States city.  

What is New York City? 

200

The number of beats in a measure with a 4/4 time signature. 

What is 4? 

300

The geographic location blues music began in. 

What is the southern United States? 

300

Jazz musicians were/ are masters of this musical skill. 

What is improvisation? 

300

The name of an early rock musician who grew up listening to blues and jazz. 

Who is Elvis Presley? 

300

Rappers used these small sections of songs to rhyme over during block parties. 

What are samples? 

300

The word that rhymes with space to remember the treble clef note names. 

What is FACE? 

400

The chord that comes next in blues form: 

I I I I 

IV IV I I 

___

What is V? 

400

A wind instrument most commonly used in jazz bands. 

What is trumpet, trombone, or saxophone? 

400

The instruments most commonly found in rock music. 

What are electric guitar, bass and drums? 

400

Hip hop refers to a c______ while rap is a musical style that came out of it. 

What is culture? 

400

The letters in the musical alphabet. 

What are A, B, C, D, E, F, G? 

500

The emotion that blues music expresses some of the time.  

What is sadness? 

500

The style of jazz music and dance most popular during WWII. 

What is swing? 

500

The tempo most rock songs are played at. 

What is fast? 

500

The topic of most early rap songs. 

What are inner city life, poverty, neighborhood struggles? 

500

As instruments get smaller their pitches get...

What is higher? 

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