Instruments
Musical Saints
Genres/Periods of Music
Music Theory
100

I can create a soulful sound with my voice. I am apart of school bands and concert bands. I am known for my golden looks, but don't let that fool you. What instrument am I AND what instrument family do I really belong to? 

What is Saxophone and What is Woodwind Family?

100

The saint who heard music in her heart 

What is St. Cecilia

100

Twang is my consistent vocal style

What is Country Music

100

Two half notes are equivalent to a...

What is a Whole Note? 

200

I am known for my strings. In fact, I can hold up to 12 strings to make a beautiful sound. I am featured in many musical spaces, including concerts, churches, classes, camps, and more. What instrument am I?

What is Guitar?

200
Ven. Fulton Sheen heard these prophetic words from a Bishop after altar serving at Mass when he was a child
What is "One day, you will be in my place"
200

Many people can dance to my music, and they've danced to it for many, many years. Some people will just listen to me, and that's okay too. When I perform, I love featuring voices, brass instruments, strings, and percussion. What genre am I?

What is Jazz?

200

Find this at the beginning of a measure of music - if you look up and look down, you won't miss it! 

What is Treble Clef AND Bass Clef?
300

I add both steady beats and syncopated rhythms to ANY kind of music. I belong to the percussion family. My voice is unpitched, but many can tell what I am because I love to DANCE. What instrument am I?

 What are Maracas?

300

Blessed Solanus Casey only knew how to play two types of music on the violin

What is Irish Music and Christmas Hymns? 

300

While my genre was not discussed last month, I DID have an entire month dedicated to learning about me. Every instrument you can think of belongs in my genre and people dress up to come hear me. What genre am I?

What is Orchestral Music?

300

This symbol helps dictate the beats in a piece of music. What is it?

What is Time Signature? 

400

I can accompany every instrument family. My sound can be very deep, low, middle or high. The best thing about me is that my unique sound is unrepeatable. What instrument am I?

What is Voice?

400

Who is the patron saint of music teachers?

What is St. Bede the Venerable?

400

I contain many genres - Jazz, Rock, Blues, Pop, Country, and so much more. If you know roughly when I took place, you will know what I am. What is my name?

What is Contemporary Period?

400

I help bring organization to a piece of music. In fact, my organization varies depending on the song, which definitely tells you my structure is important. What am I usually called? 

What is Form?
500

I can sound like any instrument in the Woodwind, Brass, and String family. Instruments that look like me can be found in either the String or Percussion family, but they do not sound like me. Once I'm placed somewhere, I cannot be moved around. What instrument am I?

What is Organ?

500

This style of music, created by St. Philip Neri, tells a religious story. What is this form of music called?

What is an Oratorio?

500

This genre is monophonic in its musical texture, though sometimes more modern renditions will include polyphonic texture. This genre uses one type of instrument, but it can also use one other instrument to help articulate its sacred qualities. What genre is this and what are the two instruments that are used? 

What is Gregorian Chant, what is voice, and what is Organ. 

500

Musical math: 4 sixteenth notes + one quarter note + one dotted half note + three eighth notes =_______?

What is 6.5 beats?

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