Musical Terms and Definitions
Whats that Song
SECTION II: THE NATURAL WORLD
SECTION III: CELEBRATING THE PLANET
SECTION IV: WORDS OF WARNING
100

The highness or lowness of the sound

What is Pitch

100

Whats that Song for 100

What is Grand Canyon Suite

100

Song written between 1929–31 by Ferde Grofé 

What is Grand Canyon Suite "On the Trail"

100

Year that What a Wonderful World was recorded

What is 1967

100

Song Written in (1970) by Joni Mitchell. 

What is Big Yellow Taxi

200

The distance between any two pitches

What is Intervals

200

Whats that Song for 200

What is Idioteque

200

Song written in 1808 by Ludwig van Beethoven 

Symphony No. 6, Op. 68

200

Song written by an Anonymous writer

What is Summer is icumen in

200

Song Written in 2018 by Paul McCartney 

What is Despite Repeated Warnings

300

Quality of a pitch, interval, or chord that makes it seem “unstable” or tense.  

Dissonance

300

Whats that Song for 300

What is What a Wonderful World

300

Song written by Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov 

What is Flight of the Bumblebee

300

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300

Writer of Feels Like Summer

What is Donald Glover [“Childish Gambino”]

400

DAILY DOUBLE

The musical term for the distance (or interval) between A and the next higher or next lower A

400

Whats that Song for 400

What is Hermit Thrush

400

Who wrote Hermit Thrush at Morn, Op. 92, No. 2 and when did they write it

What is Amy Beach in 1921

400

Wrote a Song named Global Warming

What is Michael Ables

400

Who wrote Mercy Mercy Me (The Ecology)  and when did they write it

What is Marvin Gaye in 1971

500

_____ Indicates that the performer should shorten the duration of a note rather than letting it sound for its full value

What is Staccato

500

Whats that Song for 500

What is Elegy for the Arctic

500

Who wrote Ame no ki and when did they write it.

What is Tōru Takemitsu in 1981

500

Writers of What a Wonderful World

What is Bob Thiele [“George Douglas”] and George David Weiss

500

DAILY DOUBLE

Name Atleast 3 of the writers of Idioteque

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