General Music
Percussion Hits
Listening Journal Greats
We Sang That?
Anything Goes
100

The name of the curriculum that is based on fruits and pies?

What is Rhythm Read

100

The name of two drums connected together that is played with a flat hand.  These drums originate from Brazil.  

What is a Bongo

100

He wrote the music for the video games Super Mario Brothers and THe Legend of Zelda. In 2022 he won an Oscar for the score to the movie Super Mario Movie.  He is also one of main executives at Nintendo

Who is Koji Kondo

100

The 1973 classic was recorded by John Denver and is now the unofficial state song of this coal mining state that also boasts Marshall University and the Blue Ridge Mountains.

What is "Take Me Home Country Roads"

100

The technical term for microphones used for singing at a distance.

What are Condenser Mics

200

It was the original flute in the 1600's but is now a classroom instrument played by 3rd and 4th grade.

What is the Recorder

200

This family of instruments include the xylophone, the metallophone, the marimba, and the glockenspiel. It shares the same name of the playable part of the piano.

What id Keyboard Percussion

200

This legendary rock band upgraded their name from Airplane to this and wrote and performed the rock anthem "Find Your Way Back."  The first part of their name is after the 3rd President of the United States.

Who is Starship or Jefferson Starship

200

This 1980's hit was about being part of a family.  The group Madness sang this song about sighing sisters, brothers who can't hang around, and a bewildered mom who is always in control.

What is "Our House"

200

The technical term for nonsense words used often in jazz.

What is scat

300

The name of our Winter Musical this year and the basic theme of the show was ___________________

What is Candles

300

This instrument has jingles on the side.  Sometimes it is closed, sometimes it is open, sometimes it is half-holed.  

What is the Tambourine

300

This Emmy Award winning song was actually written when the composer was only 15 years-old. It is about loneliness and the need to be out in the world.  It was used to show the glowing transformation of a stuffed animal into a real rabbit.

What is The Green Room

300

This Indian Holiday is celebrated with candles, fireworks, and fantastic food.

What is Diwali

300

The songs "Song For A Carpenter," "The Ballad of St. Anne's Reel," and "Cats in the Cradle" are all considered what type of songs?

What are Story Songs

400

The sign language class performed this Michael Jackson classic on the Winter Program

What is "Man In the Mirror"

400

This instrument was given its name and creation by Cuban Trumpeter Arturo Sandoval who needed a shaker that could be easy to hold for band members.  The name comes from the way a band leader counts off the band and the fact that it has this many tubes for shaking.

What is an A-Two Shaker

400

They are the daughters of famous musicians.  Carnie and Wendy from the Beach Boys side and Chynna from the Mamas and the Papas side.  Their 1991 hit "Hold On" has became an anthem of empowerment and believing in one's self. 

Who is Wilson Phillips

400

This song was originally done by the British Band Mike + The Mechanics and talks about listening and making your own choice about your direction in life.

What is "Word of Mouth"

400

Who was the Electronic Music Specialist who provide the electronic keyboards and the bird sounds on the song, "The Green Room?"

Who is Wayne Gratz

500

The name of 3rd and 4th Grade's Spring Musical

What is Here, There, and Home Again

500

The African Drums with the larger top and smaller cylindrical body.  This family of drums comes in all shapes and sizes.  

What is a Djembe

500

He was the "Quiet Beatle" who was the first to have a solo hit after the Beatles broke up.  His "What is Life" is a sunny, optimistic song about treasuring the ones you love.

Who is George Harrison

500

The latin phrase used that means "Peace Be With You" in the song One Candle

What is Dona Nobis Pacem

500

The name of Craig Chaquico's  ultra shocking pink guitar that the kids love when he visits them at the Children's Hospital in San Francisco and all over the world.  Also the name of the lead singer of their band, Jefferson Starship.

What/Who is Grace Slick

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