Music Genres
This genre, often associated with smooth melodies and love songs, includes artists like Whitney Houston and Luther Vandross.
What is R&B?
This string instrument is often associated with classical music and has four strings.
What is the violin?
This is the basic, steady beat you tap your foot to in music.
What is the pulse?
This note gets one beat in common time.
What is a quarter note?
This software is commonly used for recording and mixing music tracks online.
What is Soundtrap?
Known for its rhythmic beats and lyricism, this genre emerged in the Bronx during the 1970s.
What is hip-hop?
This woodwind instrument requires a double reed to play.
What is the oboe?
This rhythm is made of two beats per measure, like in a march.
What is a duple meter?
This classical composer became deaf later in life but continued to compose.
Who is Ludwig van Beethoven?
In Soundtrap, this grid-like tool is used to sequence beats and melodies.
What is the piano roll?
Originating in New Orleans, this genre features improvisation and instruments like the saxophone.
What is jazz?
Common in jazz, this brass instrument is known for its distinct slide.
What is the trombone?
This type of rhythm repeats the same pattern over and over.
What is an ostinato?
This note gets four beats in common time.
What is a whole note?
These short audio files can be looped to build the foundation of a song.
What are loops?
Known for its electric guitars and energetic performances, this genre includes bands like Led Zeppelin and The Rolling Stones.
What is rock?
This percussion instrument is struck with mallets and has bars arranged like a keyboard.
What is the xylophone?
A rhythm that is felt in 3 beats per measure, like a waltz.
What is triple meter?
Known as the "King of Pop," this artist released the best-selling album "Thriller."
Who is Michael Jackson?
Adjusting the speed of a beat is done by changing this setting.
What is the tempo?
A genre deeply rooted in storytelling, it often features banjos and fiddles.
What is country?
This ancient string instrument resembles a small harp and is played in the lap.
What is the lyre?
This rhythm alternates between strong and weak beats in groups of 4.
What is 4/4 time (or common time)?
This invention in the 1870s allowed for the recording and playback of music.
What is the phonograph?
This tool in Soundtrap allows you to fine-tune the pitch and rhythm of recorded vocals.
What is autotune?