Jazz and Blues
The 1920s were known as the (blank) age:
What is Jazz
Some people’s only exposure to classical music is through which cartoon?
What is Looney Tunes
Which genre was a dance style that started in the 1950s?
What is Rock
N’ Sync falls under which genre of music?
What is Hip-Hop
What is the definition of Rhythm?
A strong, regular, repeated pattern of movement or sound
Blues music was inspired from what type of songs?
What is Slave Songs
Early classical music mainly was performed for what type of people?
Where was Elvis Presley from?
What is Memphis, Tennessee
Which genre features guitar, fiddle, steel drums, and keyboard?
What is Country
In 2017, which female artist had the most streams on Spotify
Who is Rihanna
What is it called when you have one person lead and create a melody and then have everyone else echo?
What is Call and Response
Which composer made music by assigning pitches to numbers and essentially playing sudoku?
Who is Schoenberg
Which rock artist or group proved that you could have lyrics that made no sense, but as long as you had a catchy melody, people would still listen to your music?
Who are The Beatles
Which one of these is NOT a common theme of country songs?
What is Globalism
In what country was the piano invented?
What is Italy
Which one of these instruments is NOT featured in jazz music?
Trumpet
Trombone
Piano
Banjo
What is the Banjo
Which one of these is NOT a classical style or form?
Ragtime, Opera, Symphonies, or Choir Singing
What is Ragtime
Who wrote the song, “Something Just Like This?”
Who is Coldplay
Which country artist wrote a song about the passing of his wife that would soon become the Virginia Tech anthem?
Who is John Denver
What is the definition of Harmony?
The combination of simultaneously sounded musical notes to produce chords and chord progressions
Which artist was known for his very raspy voice and brilliant trumpet improv?
Who is Louis Armstrong
How many main music genres are there?
What is 9 different genres
Which genre is inspired from spoken poetry?
What is Rap
Which country artist started a nonprofit organization to encourage reading in young children?
Who is Dolly Parton
When was Beethoven born?
When is December 1770