Music Terms
Musical Instruments
Finish That Lyric
Who Made It Famous?
Stage and Screen
Eras & Composers
100

This word means "quiet"

What is piano?

100

A violin has this many strings

What is 4?

100

You are...

My sunshine

100

Houndog

Elvis Presley

100

This famous musical is about house pets and based on poems written by T.S. Elliott

What is Cats?

100
A group of musicians representing the four instrument families who play together

Symphony or orchestra

200

This word means "loud"

What is forte?

200

The trumpet belongs to this instrument family

What is the brass family?

200

Big wheels...

What is "keep on turnin'"?



200

Lucy in the Sky

Beatles

200

This musical featured Judy Garland as Dorothy

What is the Wizard of Oz?

200

This genre of music grew in popularity during the Romantic Era and featured staged shows where everything was sung

What is opera?

300

The clef used by someone playing the Alto Saxophone

What is the treble clef?

300

The clarinet is considered part of this instrument family

What is the woodwind family?

300

Girls just....

What is "wanna have fun"?

 - Cyndi Lauper

300

Party in the USA

Miley Cyrus

300

This musical featured Julie Andrews and the famous song Do-re-mi

What is The Sound of Music?

300

The famous deaf composer from the Classical/Romantic era

Who is Beethoven?

400

This term, indicating the speed of the musical beat, is measured in beats per minute

What is tempo?

400

This musical instrument consists of wooden bars that are struck by mallets 

What is the xylophone?

400

See that girl, watch that scene

Digging the Dancing Queen

400

High Hopes

Who is Panic at the Disco?

400

This musical features an orphan who gets a chance to spend a week with a millionaire and eventually gets adopted

What is Annie?

400

This composer traveled around Europe at a young age with his sister and father performing piano concerts

Who is Mozart?

500

A technique commonly heard in jazz, where musicians make up music as they play or sing

What is improvising?

500

Maracas are from this instrument family

What is the percussion family?

500

But I'm in the trees,

I'm in the breeze

My footsteps on the ground

500

Stick Season

Noah Kahan

500

This musical features a ghost who lives in the basement of an opera house and wears a mask covering half of his face

What is the Phantom of the Opera?

500

This famous film composer wrote the music for Star Wars, E.T., Jaws, Jurassic Park, Harry Potter, and many more

Who is John Williams?

600

The number symbols used to tell how many beats are in each measure

What is a time signature?

600

The higher pitch relative of a flute

What is a piccolo?

600

No I won't, be afraid
No I won't, be afraid

Cause darling, darling, stand by me

 - Ben E. King

600

Me and Julio

Paul Simon

600

This modern musical deals with the American Founding Fathers

What is Hamilton?

600

The musical era of Bach and Handel

What is the Baroque Era?

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