Music Math
Genres/Styles
Musical Terms
Instrument families
Mystery
Music Cultures from Around the World
100
What would be your total amount of beats if you added together the following notes:
3 half notes and 2 whole notes
14 beats
100
This genre of music was developed in New Orleans, Louisiana during the early 1900's.
Jazz
100
What does tempo refer to in music?
The speed of the beat.
100
Examples of this family include the flute, clarinet, and saxophone.
Woodwind
100
Clef used for high voices or instruments
Treble clef
100
The dizi is made of what material?
bamboo (wood)
It is the Chinese flute.
200
Do the math:
3 half notes minus 3 quarter notes.
How many beats remain.
3 beats
200
Elvis Presley is known as the king of this genre of music.
rock 'n roll
200
In music the term 'dynamics' refers to what?
Volume (how loud or soft the music is)
200
Examples of this family of instruments include the trumpet, trombone, french horn, and tuba.
Brass
200
The clef used for low pitched voices and instruments
bass clef
200
What family of instruments would the rubab belong to?
Strings
The rubab is a guitar-like instrument originally from Afghanistan.
300
Multiplication!
a half note times a whole note
How many beats?
8 beats
300
R&B stands for this genre of music.
Rhythm and Blues
300
A mallet percussion instrument referred to as a metallaphone has bars made of what?
metal
300
Examples of this family of instruments include the violin and cello.
Strings
300
What instrument is Trombone Shorty playing in this video?
Trumpet
300
The sitar is a string instrument from which country?
India
400
3 half notes plus 2 whole notes plus 3 quarter notes.
How many beats?
17 beats
400
This style of music was developed in the Mississippi Delta during the early 20th century.
Blues
400
Examples of this type of musical symbol include treble and bass.
clefs
400
If you strike it, scrape it, or shake it to make a sound, it belongs in which instrument family?
Percussion
400
What is this instrument?
French Horn
400
Jazz music was mainly fused from which two styles of music?
Ragtime and Blues
500
Coumpound Music Math!
4 whole notes plus 2 half notes minus 6 quarter notes.
How many beats?
14 beats
500
This is a modern form of folk music from the country of The Gambia. The Gambia is located in which continent?
Africa
500
If a piece of music experiences an 'accelerando', what is happening?
The tempo is gradually speeding up.
500
Which woodwind instrument has a higher register (range) than the flute?
piccolo
500
Squidward's clarinet might be squeaking so much because of a chip in this part of the instrument.
the reed
500
The griots of Ancient West Africa would oftentimes use this instrument which was made partly from a gourd and strings.
Kora