Dynamics
What is dynamics in music?
How loud or quiet something should be played
What band became popular in 1964?
The Beatles
What is a composer?
Someone who writes music, especially a professional.
What was the top most listened to genre of music in 2018?
Hip-Hop
Whats song says, ¨Did somebody, did somebody
Break your heart? Lookin' like an angel...¨
Savage Love
What does cresendo mean?
To increase sound, get louder
How long have the Rolling Stones been around?
Since 1962
What is another word for a composer?
Songwriter
What was the number one top famous song that came out in 2019?
Old Town Road
What country song says,¨Why do you lie, when somebody's mean? Where do you hide? Do people assume you're always alright?
Homecoming Queen
What is the quietest dynamic?
PP-pianissimo
Who sold the most records in the ´60s?
The Beatles
What is the role of a composer?
To write, direct, and create music for various genres
Who has written the most country songs?
Dolly Parton (wrote over 3,000 songs)
What country song says,¨Yeah, she was shaking them hips to some old Motown song I couldn't say anything so I sang along...
Heartack on the Dancefloor
What is dynamic range?
The difference between the quietest and loudest volume of an instrument.
What were the Beach Boys first single?
Surfin´ Sufari
Name 5 different composers.
Ludwig van Beethoven,Johann Sebastian Bach, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Frédéric Chopin, George Fredrick Handel, John Williams (etc.)
True or False?
Do musicians have a shorter life span?
True
Musicians life span is about 25 years less then the general population.
What song says,¨I got the hit that beat the block, you can get that bass overload, I got that rock and roll, that future flow
Boom Boom Pow
How many main dynamics are there and what are they?
There are four:piano, mezzo piano, mezzo forte, forte
What was the biggest and best band in the 1960?
Pink Floyd
What was Edvard Grig´s good luck charm?
A frog figurine
Mozart sold the most CD in 2016 beating out Adele, Drake, and Beyoncé.
What band wrote ¨Shoots and Ladders¨
Korn