Genres
Song Structure
Listening
Chords
Cover and Parodies
100
The presence of percussion instruments is what separates these two genres
What is the difference between country and bluegrass?
100
This part of a song has the same lyrics and melody every time it is repeated
What is the chorus?
100
Name this artist.
What is Michael Jackson
100
How many chords are there in a major or minor key?
What is 7?
100
A parody's lyrics are the same or different than the original?
What is different?
200
Name 2 sub genres of electronic music
What are techno, dubstep, electronica, drum & bass, dance, trance?
200
The unique beginnings and endings to songs
What is intro/outro?
200
Name this song.
What is Separate Ways.
200
This is how you tell the difference between major and minor chords (think roman numeral)
What is Upper and Lower Case Roman Numerals?
200
A cover's lyrics are the same or different than the original
What is the same?
300
This genre of music features only voices performing all parts of the piece
What is a cappella?
300
This style of music most commonly features a 12 bar form with an AAB lyrical structure
What is the 12 bar blues?
300
Name this artist & song.
What is Beyonce and Halo.
300
This chord moves to the tonic
What is the dominant?
300
Name three musical dimensions which can be changed within a cover song
What is tempo, key, gender (voice), genre, mood, instruments?
400
This genre is a combination of punk and reggae
What is ska?
400
This is the amount of bridges you may have in a song
What is one?
400
Name the genre of this song.
What is bluegrass.
400
I-IV-V is the chord progression in this songform
What is the 12 bar blues?
400
This musician has been the most well known parody artist for the past 30 years
Who is Weird Al Yankovic?
500
Beyonce, Madonna and Justin Timberlake all fall under this genre
What is pop?
500
What is usually the only thing that changes from verse to verse?
Lyrics
500
Name all the instruments you hear in this song.
What is synths / keyboards, drums, vocals, bass, guitar.
500
In the key of C, this chord (roman numeral) starts on D
What is ii?
500
Weird Al Yankovic parodied this artist's "Bad" and called it "Fat"
Who is Michael Jackson?
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