Classical
Folk
Jazz
Country
Rock 'n' Roll
Hip Hop
100
Which instrument is NOT used in classical music?
Piano, Guitar, Timpani, Flute, or Voice?
What is the guitar?
100
What is the name of the Appalachian folk instruments that we have in our classroom?
What is the autoharp?
100
What is the name of this instrument?
What is the saxophone?
100
Which instrument family are most instruments in country music from?
Brass, Woodwind, String, or Percussion
What is the string family?
100
Who is the "King of Rock 'n' Roll"?
Who is Elvis Presley?
100
What 2 instruments are used in almost all modern hip-hop music?
What is the voice and the synthesizer?
200
Name 1 classical composer.
Who is Mozart, Bach, Beethoven, etc.?
200
What was the purpose of African American spirituals?
What is to give instruction and directions to escape slavery?
200
Did jazz music begin in the northern or southern U.S.?
200 bonus points if you can name the state or city it began in.
What is the southern U.S.?
What is New Orleans, Louisiana?
200
Which country artist sings this song?
Who is Johnny Cash?
200
Name 1 member of The Beatles.
Who is Ringo Starr, Paul McCartney, John Lennon, and George Harrison?
200
Which U.S. state did Hip Hop music first develop in?
What is New York?
300
Name 3 instruments that are common in classical music.
What is the violin, piano, trumpet, tuba, clarinet, cello, etc.?
300
How is folk music shared/passed down?
What is shared from generation to generation orally?
300
Which of the following is NOT commonly used in jazz music?
Saxophone, Voice, Clarinet, Piano, Trumpet, or Autoharp
What is the autoharp?
300
Which TN town is known as "The Birthplace of Country Music"?
What is Bristol, TN?
300
Name one Beatles song.
What is Yellow Submarine, Strawberry Fields Forever, Here Comes the Sun, Hey Jude, etc.?
300
What is the difference between rap music and hip-hop music?
What is hip-hop contains a singing voice while rap contains a speaking voice?
400
What instrument dating back to the classical period did Mrs.Mumpower study in college?
What is the piano?
400
We listened to the African American spiritual "Follow the Drinking Gourd". In this folk song, what is the "drinking gourd"?
What is a constellation of stars to follow to freedom?
400
What is improvisation?
What is creating music on the spot (spontaneously) as you go that has never been played before?
400
What is the common country music theme(s) of this song by Dolly Parton?
Patriotism, hard work, love, heartbreak, reflection on the past, religion, or the south
What is love and heartbreak?
400
What is the name of Elvis' mansion in Memphis, TN?
What is Graceland?
400
Who is the "King of Pop"?
Who is Michael Jackson?
500
Which continent did classical music begin on?
What is Europe?
500
TRICK QUESTION: Which country is folk music from?
What is all over the world/every country?
500
What type of music does jazz music trace back to/come from?
What is folk music?
500
What is the official name of the "SpongeBob Guitar"?
What is the steel guitar?
500
Name this instrument.
What is the electric bass guitar?
500
Which dance move is Michael Jackson famous for doing?
200 bonus points if you can show me the dance move!
What is the Moonwalk?