Instruments
Indian Music
African American Music
Chinese Music
Miscellaneous
100

6-stringed instrument played with a pick, or with your hand.  Has a long wooden neck with frets.  Played frequently in pop and country music.

What is a guitar?

100

A set of two hand drums played in Hindustani music.

What is the tabla?


100

Style of music that is characterized by DJ'ing, rapping, graffiti, and breakdancing.

What is Hip-Hop?

100

2-stringed instrument similar to the violin played in Chinese operas and orchestras.

What is the Erhu?

100

The "King of Pop"

Michael Jackson

200

The violin belongs to this instrumental family.

What is the string family?

200
A famous Sitar player that also influenced the Beatles.

Who is Ravi Shankar?

200

Trumpet player also known as "The King of Jazz".

Who is Louis Armstrong?

200

Term used to describe the female roles in Chinese opera.

What is "Dan"?

200

Music video with the most views on YouTube.

What is "Baby Shark Dance"?

300

Does not need electricity to produce sound.

What is acoustic?

300

One of the two types of classical Indian music that focuses more on improvisation.

What is Hindustani music?

300

Early African American music sung by slaves and immigrants that later developed into spirituals and jazz.

What are work/field songs?

300

Male character in Chinese Opera that portrays a warrior.

What is a Wusheng?

300

Composer for Star Wars, Indiana Jones, Superman, and Jurassic Park.

John Williams

400

Group of musicians that play a variety of instruments.  Typically plays classical music.

What is an orchestra?

400
Indian Musical term for rhythm.

What is "Tala"?

400

Song sung by 14 year old Roxanne Shante that helped feminism in the hip-hop world.

What is "Roxanne's Revenge"?

400

Chinese Opera about concubine that is sad when the emperor doesn't come to visit her?

What is "The Drunken Concubine"?

400

The oldest known instrument ever made.

What is the Neanderthal Flute? (about 60,000 years old)

500

First electronic instrument that changes pitch and volume based on the position of the players hands around its antenna.

What is a theremin?

500

Bollywood film that has over 70 songs played in it.

What is Indrasabha?

500

Wealthiest rapper in the world.

Jay-Z ($2.5 billion net worth)

500

Chinese ritual dance used to drive away evil spirits and bring good luck.

What is the "Lion Dance"?

500

Mr. Hart's wife's favorite artist.

Luke Combs

M
e
n
u