Pop Culture
This song, by Lil Nas X, holds the record of being the longest song at #1 on Billboard top 100.
What is “Old Town road”?
Woodwind, Brass, and Percussion are commonly played in a band.
What is the concert band?
Standard music of countries in the Western world.
What defines classical music?
The notes move in perfect 5th clockwise for the major key while the notes move in perfect 4th counterclockwise in the minor key.
What is the Circle of Fifths?
The baroque composer that composed the Cello Suite No.1.
Who is J.S Bach?
The song the parody “Just Eat it” by Weird Al is based on.
What is “Beat it”?
Piano was the symbol of this era because of its wide range and tonal power.
What is the main instrument in romanticism?
Originated in its modern form during the mid- 1950s in the United States and the United Kingdom.
What defines pop music?
A collection of notes played together to sound aesthetically pleasing.
What is harmony?
The pop artist that won 5 awards at the 2020 Grammys.
Who is Billie Eilish?
This classic and popular Christmas song reached #1 on Billboard top 100 in 2019, 25 years after its release.
What is “All I want for Christmas is You”?
An instrument that belongs to the wind family and is naturally made.
What musical family does the voice (vocals) belong to?
Characterized by loud, insistent music and abusive or violent protest lyrics.
What defines punk rock?
This interval is used at the start of the Wedding March.
What is a Perfect Fourth?
The rap artist that wrote “Astroworld” in 2018.
Who is Travis Scott?
The song “Memories” by Maroon Five samples this classical piece.
What is “Cannon in D”?
An instrument that was made from bird bone and mammoth ivory during the Paleolithic Age.
What is a flute?
It is a genre of music that emphasizes tone and atmosphere over traditional musical structure or rhythm.
What defines ambient music?
12 half step intervals are in the chromatic scale.
What is the chromatic scale?
The classical composer whose first name is Johannes.
Who is Mozart?
The song “Umbrella”, sung By Rhianna was originally offered to this artist who turned it down.
Who is Britney Spears?
It was made from elephant tusks but is now made out of plastic due to wildlife concerns.
What are piano keys made of?
A genre of American roots music that developed in the 1940s in the United States Appalachian region.
What is bluegrass?
The highest shift position in the violin.
What is the eighth position?
The pop artist whose daughter is named Lyra Antarctica.
Who is Ed Sheeran?