Elements of Music
Famous Compositions
Note Duration
Classic American Songs
Music and Other Arts
100

When we clap the words being sung in a song we are clapping the______________

What is rhythm

100

"________ on the Range" is a traditional American cowboy song.

What is Home?

100

A whole note has _____ beats.

What is 4?

100
The ______ ________ ________ was written by Francis Scott Key while he was on a British ship attempting to rescue his friend.
What is Star Spangled Banner?
100
Both art and ________ use repetition through repeating of colors, and repeating of movements.
What is dance?
200

The ___________ is also referred to as the speed of the music.

What is tempo?

200

This is popular line dance song that we learned in music class!

What is Cotton Eyed Joe?

200
A _______ note has 2 beats.
What is half?
200
"____ ________ _______ ________ ___________" by John Sousa is played often by marching bands, and was named America's official National March.
What is The Stars and Stripes Forever"?
200
Both music and art incorporate the principles of unity, variety and _________.
What is balance?
300

____________ is a term that means the loudness of softness of music in a piece.

What is dynamics?

300

This song was written as a tribute to the American Flag

What is The Grand Old Flag

300
A quarter note has _______ beat.
What is 1?
300
"_________ Doodle" was actually sung by British soldiers to make fun of the colonists who were rebelling during the War of Independence.
What is yankee?
300
During the _________ Period of art and music, many changes to both the structure of orchestras and images through the invention of photography.
What is Impressionistic?
400

The symbol for Loud is_______

f

400

"Russian Dance" is from the musical The __________ and was composed by Tchaikovsky.

Nutcracker

400
An _______ note has 1/2 a beat.
What is eighth?
400
The words to "America the Beautiful" were originally used as a _______ and written by Katherine Lee Bates.
What is poem?
400
Both ___________ and music show patterns, form, and repetition in the way that they look and sound.
What is architecture?
500

The __________ is usually the recognizable tune in a song. The song might not have words, but you can still hum this.

What is melody?

500
This song was written by Lee Greenwood in honor of our Veteran's?

God Bless the USA

500
A sixteenth note has _____ of a beat.
What is 1/4?
500
"When Johnny Comes Marching home" was a popular song during the ________ War.
What is Civil?
500
Music and dance go hand in hand in the musical ballet "The _________" by Tchaikovsky.
What is nutcracker?
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