Instruments
This family of instruments includes the violin, viola, cello, and bass.
What is the string family?
This composer wrote “Ode to Joy.”
Who is Beethoven?
The 5 lines and 4 spaces that musicians use to read and write notes on.
What is the staff?
The meaning of the Italian word tempo
What is time?
This musical features well known hits such as "It's a Hard Knock Life" and "Tomorrow"
What is "Annie"?
This woodwind instrument uses a double reed. (At least two correct answers!)
What is the oboe or bassoon?
The Beatles were from this country.
What is England or the United Kingdom?
This clef is also called the G clef and is usually used for notes sung by altos and sopranos.
What is the treble clef?
The meaning of the Italian word forte
Strong or loud
This 50's based musical featured Olivia Newton John and John Travolta.
What is "Grease"?
This brass instrument uses a slide instead of valves.
What is a trombone?
This genre began in Jamaica and is associated with Bob Marley.
What is reggae?
This divides the staff into measures
What is a bar line?
The meaning of the Italian word legato
Smooth and connected
This hit musical features the fastest rap in Broadway history and was originally inspired by a biography written by Ron Chernow.
What is "Hamilton"?
These percussion instruments always produce a definite pitch (you can play melodies on them).
What are mallet instruments (xylophone, marimba, vibraphone)?
This American pop singer is the only solo female artist to have won three Grammy Awards for Album of the Year.
Who is Taylor Swift?
This indicates how many beats in each measure and what kind of note receives one beat
What is the time signature?
This Italian term means to get louder
What is crescendo?
This musical features two rival gangs and is based on Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet
What is "West Side Story"?
This is the full name of instrument formerly known as the harpsichord.
What is the pianoforte?
This early American musical style from the Mississippi Delta influenced jazz and rock.
What is the blues?
This Italian term is the end or 'tail' of a song.
What is coda?
This term can be described as the quality of sound made by a voice or instrument
What is timbre?
This is the longest running show on Broadway
What is "The Phantom of the Opera"?