Genres of Music
Which country artist wrote the song, 'Jolene'?
Who is Dolly Parton?
What is 6 strings?
This iconic 1969 music festival, held in upstate New York, became the symbol of the counterculture movement and featured performances by Jimi Hendrix. Janis Joplin, and The Who.
What is Woodstock
This genre of music began in the 1970s in New York and includes DJing and rapping?
What is Hip Hop?
This woodwind instrument made of metal is known for its curved shape and is often associated with jazz and orchestral music?
What is a saxophone?
This music genre, which originated in the Caribbean during the late 1960s, blends rock, funk, and soul influences with a distinctive rhythmic emphasis on offbeats, and was popularized by artists like Bob Marley.
What is reggae?
Which British rock band formed in London in 1970?
Who is Queen?
This wind instrument is commonly used in marching bands or orchestras.
What is a trumpet?
This influential music movement, emerging in the 1960s, blended rock, folk, and experimental sounds, and was popularized by artists like Bob Dylan, The Beatles, and The Byrds.
What is the folk rock movement?
This genre combines soul, funk, and pop, and is known for it's smooth vocals and rhythm?
What is R&B?
This string instrument commonly associated with classical music has four strings and is played with a bow.
What is a violin?
Which composer is considered the “father of classical music” because of his over 600 works, including symphonies operas and chamber music?
Who is Mozart?
This genre is known for it swing rhythms, originated in the early 20th century in New Orleans?
What is Jazz?
What is the musical element of the harp?
What is pitch?
What is tone?
What is dynamics?
This famous composer, born in 1810 in Germany, is known for his symphonies, concertos, and piano sonatas and his works like “Ode to Joy” in his 9th Symphony became iconic in classical musical history.
Who is Ludwig van Beethoven?