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100

A grouping of strong and weak beats is typically called this.

What is a RHYTHM?

100

Along with Baroque, Romantic, and Impressionist, this is considered the other major musical period.

What is CLASSICAL?

100

This family of composers had a J.S., C.P.E., J.C, and W.F.E. as close relatives.

Who is BACH?

100
Though originally brought by Portuguese sailors in the 1800s, this is now considered a national instrument of Hawaii.

What is the UKULELE?

100

How many years has Ms. Ho been teaching at Centennial?

What is 4 years?

200

A number of sharps or flats tells a musician about this at the beginning of a piece of music.

What is the KEY?

200

The successor to the klavier, this instrument was considered to have revolutionized western music.

What is the PIANO?

200

This former "boy band" singer managed to climb the ranks to the title of "The King of Pop".

Who is MICHAEL JACKSON?

200

This popular, laid-back genre of music owes its origins to Jamaican ska of the 1960s.

What is REGGAE?

200
What is Ms. Ho's primary instrument?

What is violin?

300

This symbol tells a musician what the notes on the staff are.

What is a CLEF?

300

This hugely influential genre of music was born in the 1940s as an offshoot of gospel and rhythm & blues.

What is ROCK & ROLL?

300

This composer wrote their first minuet and trio at five years old.

Who is MOZART?

300

Mariachi, conjunto, banda, and ranchero are musical genres that originate from this country.

What is MEXICO?

300

What bachelor degrees does Ms. Ho have?

What is Bachelors in Violin Performance and Music Education?

400

Andante, Allegro, largo, and presto are examples of this.

What is TEMPO?

400

This genre was born on August 11, 1973, at 1520 Sedgwick Avenue, The Bronx, New York.

What is HIP HOP?

400

Recently deceased at 80, this drummer was responsible for over fifty years of "rolling" beats.

Who is CHARLIE WATTS?

400

Rhythms in almost all contemporary music are considered to have their roots in the western part of this continent.

What is AFRICA?

400

Your Music Appreciation teacher also teaches this class in the Upper School.

What is AP MUSIC THEORY?

500

Mixolydian, Phrygian, and Locrian are examples of these.

What are MUSICAL MODES?

500

In the same family as the "oud" and a precursor to the guitar, this was a popular string instrument of the Renaissance.

What is the LUTE?

500

Continuously popular to this day, this country singer's career started on the Porter Wagoner show in 1967.

Who is DOLLY PARTON?

500

This 2000s musical style was suppressed by the local government until it realized its value and made it an official export of the country.

What is K-POP?

500

What is the name of the song, artist, and lyric that Ms. Ho's favorite band wrote about her?

What is Getting Older by COIN? What is "Burnt toast for breakfast, she lives down in Texas?"

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