Elements of Music
Note Values
Musical Terms
Musical Instruments
Popular Music Trivia
Musicals
100

A combination of pitches and rhythms; the tune of the a song. 

What is "Melody"?

100

This note gets one beat: 

What is a "Quarter Note"?

100

Term for how fast or slow a song or rhythm is.

What is "tempo"?

100

This Instrument: 

What is "guitar"?

100

Adele's popular new song. 

What is "Easy on Me"?

100

Broadway musical about the witches of Oz. 

What is "Wicked"?

200

Patterns of sound in time. 

What is "Rhythm"?

200

This note gets four beats: 

What is a "whole note"?

200

Term for how high or how low a note is. 

What is "pitch"?

200

This large brass instrument:

What is a "tuba"?

200

Artist/Band whose song "Radio Ga Ga" is believed to have inspired Lady Gaga’s stage name.

Who is "Queen"?

200

Lin Manuel Miranda's Smash Hit about a founding father.

What is "Hamilton"?

300

The musical term for the volume of music.

What is Dynamics?

300

This note has a duration of two beats: 

What is a "half note"?

300

Major and Minor are examples of this.

What is "tonality"?
300

This woodwind instrument: 

What is a "Clarinet"?

300

This hip hop artist sang "Keep ya head up".

Who is "Tupac"?
300

Broadway musical by Lin Manuel Miranda about a neighborhood in New York City. 

What is "In the Heights"?

400

Two different pitches occurring simultaneously instead of a unison melody line.

What is "harmony"?

400

This note gets 1/2 beat: 

What is an "Eighth Note"?

400

Three or more notes played together to create consonant or dissonant harmonies. Can be major or minor.

What is a "chord"?

400

This string instrument: 

What is a "violin"?

400

This singer’s real name is Stefani Joanne Angelina Germanotta.

Who is "Lady Gaga"?

400

Broadway Musical by Andrew Lloyd Weber about a common domestic animal.

What is "Cats"?

500

The term that describes the different layers in a piece of music and how they are stacked: can be thick or thin. 

What is "Texture"?
500

This note gets 1/4 of a beat: 

What is a "sixteenth note"?

500

The unique sound of a given instrument or voice.

What is Timbre?
500

This instrument: 

What is an "organ"?

500

BTS' new music video for "Permission to Dance" was shot at this location.

Where is "The United Nations"?

500

Movie musical starring Julie Andrews about Maria and 7 children. 

What is "The Sound of Music"?

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