Music Tech Potpourri
Name that Genre
VMAs
Music Makers
Just Jersey
100

A Music Teacher at BMS, who grew up in Bloomfield and has a dog named Mona.

Who is Ms. Ruiz?
100

Short for Popular Music. 

What is Pop Music?

100

The arena in which this year's MTV VMAs took place. 

Where is the Prudential Center?

100

An ensemble of musicians playing chiefly woodwind, brass, and percussion instruments.

What is band?

100

A musical about the life and success of Frankie Valli and the Four Seasons, a 1960s pop-rock group from Newark, NJ. 

What is Jersey Boys?

200

1. Be on time

2. Respect 

3. Stay in Your Seat 

4. Use Tech Appropriately

5. Try Your Best!

What are the classroom rules?

200

The genre for "Bad Guy" by Billie Eilish.

What is Alternative/Indie?

200

The flutist turned rapper who performed at this year's VMAs. 

Who is Lizzo?

200

The person who oversees and manages the sound recording and production of a band or performer's music, which may range from recording one song to recording a lengthy concept album.

Who is a record/music producer?

200

These 3 Jersey brothers first became popular on the Disney Channel in 2005. Since then, they have won over 50 awards and are currently nominated for Song of the Year at the 2019 MTV VMAs.  

Who are the Jonas Brothers?

300

The classroom in which Music Technology is held. 

Where is RM 108?

300

The genre of Aretha Franklin's "RESPECT" 

What is R&B/Soul?

300

In 2010, this Pop Diva wore 50 pounds of meat to the VMAs. 

Who is Lady Gaga?

300

An online audio distribution platform and music sharing website based in Berlin, Germany that enables its users to upload, promote, and share audio.

What is SoundCloud?

300

A Newark Native, also known as the Princess of Pop, who Guinness World Records cited as the most awarded female artist of all time, selling 200 million records world wide.  

Who is Whitney Houston?

400

Ms. Ruiz's email.

What is oruiz@bloomfield.k12.nj.us?

400

The more common name for Brick City Club Music. 

What is Jersey Club? 

400

The Video of the Year nominee who references 4 iconic "teen movies" including Mean Girls, 13 Going on 30, Bring It On and Legally Blonde, in her music video titled "Thank U, Next". 

Who is Ariana Grande?

400

A line of digital audio workstations for macOS and iOS devices that allows users to create music or podcasts.

What is GarageBand?

400

This Jersey "Queen" recently confirmed that she will be playing Ursula in the upcoming Disney Live Action, Little Mermaid.

Who is Queen Latifah 

500

The portion of your grade worth 40%.

What are projects?

500

The genre for "In the Mood" by the Glenn Miller Band.

What is Swing/Big Band?

500

The Chicago raised Italian-American comedian who hosted this year's VMAs. 

Who is Sebastian Maniscalco?

500

An electronic device or application software used for recording, editing and producing audio files.

What is a Digital Audio Workstation or a DAW?

500

A comic book turned Netflix series created by Jersey's own Gerard Way, formerly the lead singer of the emo/pop-punk band, My Chemical Romance. 

What is The Umbrella Academy?

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