Terminology
Fast and Slow
What is Tempo?
4 beats
What is a Whole Note
American rock band started in Washington. Together from 1987-1994. Released Nevermind in 1991.
Who is Nirvana?
"Back and forth through my mind Behind a cigarette"
What is Seven Nation Army?
characterized by musical experimentation and antiestablishment lyrics. Evolved during the mid and late 1960s.
What is Rock?
High and Low
What is Pitch?
2 beats
What is a Half Note?
Irish rock band together from 1989-2003 and 2009-2019. Released No Need To Argue in 1994
Who are The Cranberries?
"I've been roamin' around, always lookin' down at all I see"
What is Use Somebody?
Originated in the Deep South around the 1860s. Characterized by a walking bass, call and response, and syncopation.
What is Blues?
Loud and Quiet
What are Dynamics?
1 beat
What is a Quarter Note?
American rock duo together from 1997-2011. Released Elephant in 2003.
Who are The White Stripes?
"With a taste of your lips, I'm on a ride You're toxic, I'm slippin' under"
What is Toxic?
Originated in New Orleans in the late 19th century. Characterized by swing and blue notes, call and response, and improvisation.
What is Jazz?
trembling effect
What is Tremolo?
1/2 a beat
What is an eighth note?
American rock band from California. Together from 1986-2004 and 2008-2015. Released Tragic Kingdom in 1995.
Who is No Doubt?
"Come doused in mud, soaked in bleach As I want you to be"
What is Come as You Are?
Originated in Jamaica in the late 1960s. Characterized by hypnotic bass lines, and steady, up stroke rhythm guitar.
What is Reggae?
combination of pitch and rhythm
What is Melody?
1/4 beat
What is a sixteenth note?
American rock band from Tennessee. Formed in 1999 and still performing to this day. Released Only by the Night in 2008
Who are Kings of Leon?
"Another mother's breaking Heart is taking over"
Originated in the United States and United Kingdom during the mid-1950s. Characterized by good rhythm, catchy melody, and easy to remember and sing along to.
What is Pop?