Band & Orchestra Instrument ID
Genres
Technical Knowledge
Music History & Culture
Name That Artist!
100
Name this instrument:
What is a French Horn?
100
What genre is this music sample from?
What is Jazz?
100
Name each string on the viola going from lowest to highest
CGDA
100
When was the drum set invented?
The 1700s, 1800s, or 1900s?
What is the 1900s?
100
Which artist sings "Thriller"?
Who is Michael Jackson?
200
Name two kinds of instruments in the percussion family:
What is a:
Snare drum
Bongos
Congas
Shaker
Piano
Drumset
Maraca
Handdrum
Cymbal
Timpani
200
What genre is this music sample from?
What is Rock?
200
What does vibrato do to a note?
What is changing the pitch up and down to create a wavering sound
200
Name TWO Celtic instruments (instruments from Ireland or Scotland)
Harp
Bazouki
Bagpipes
Fiddle
Flute
Penny whistle
200
Who composed the music for Dragonhunter?
Richard Meyer
300
What is this instrument:
What is a bassoon?
300
Name one genre of music that uses the FIDDLE?
What is:
Country
Bluegrass
Irish or Scottish music
300
Write all of the notes of the D major scale going up
Hint: include any flats or sharps
DEF#GABC#D
300
Name 2 uses of music in the military or during war.
What is...
Boost morale
Wake up the troops
Alert the troops of danger
Keep time while marching
300
Name one famous orchestra musician:
Linsey Stirling
Hilary Hahn
Yo-yo Ma
Vanessa Mae
Jaqueline Dupree
400
Name three instruments from this sound sample:
What are:
Violin
Viola
Cello
Double Bass
400
This genre of music usually includes electric bass, distorted electric guitar, scream vocals, and drumset.
What is Heavy Metal?
400
What ukulele chord is this?
What is the "C" chord?
400
What genre of music was created in the United States in New Orleans?
Hint: This genre uses piano, organ, drumset, trumpet, and lots of other instruments
What is Jazz music?
400
Name TWO famous rock bands or artists.
Who is...
Blink 182
Green Day
Bon Jovi
KISS
etc.
500
What is an ocarina?
500
What genre is this?
What is opera?
500
What letter name goes with the orange dot?
What is "Bb" OR "A#"?
500
The bagpipes are from Scotland, this similar instrument comes from Ireland - what is the name of this "Irish Bagpipes"?
What are the Uilleannpipes?
500
Who composed the piece "High Flying"?
Tyler S. Grant