The Grammy Awards
Composers
Notation
Rhythm
Pop Music
100
The Grammy awards were originally called this.
What is the Gramophone Awards?
100
Ode to Joy was written by this composer.
Who is Ludwig Van Beethoven?
100
The spaces on the treble clef spell this.
What is FACE?
100
This is the pulse or count of music.
What is the beat?
100
The Beatles used this recording studio to record 191 songs?
What is Abby Road
200
In 2012 the the number of Grammys awarded was reduced from 109 to this number: 95, 78 or 56.
What is 78?
200
This classical composer was born in 1732 and died in 1809.
Who was Franz Joseph Haydn?
200
The letter names for the lines of the treble clef are E, G, B and these two letters.
What are D and F?
200
The space between bar lines.
What is a measure or bar?
200
This Michael Jackson album is the second best-selling album ever.
What is Thriller?
300
Song of the Year is awarded to the writer(s)/composer(s) of a single song while Record of the Year is awarded to this person.
Who is the performer or artist?
300
A contemporary or modern composer of songs such as Porgy and Bess, Summertime and Rhapsody in Blue.
Who was George Gershwin?
300
In the bass clef, the lines are G, B, D and these two letters names.
What are F and A?
300
Measured silence.
What are rests?
300
This is Jay-z’s real name.
What is Shaun Carter?
400
In 2012, this singer won six Grammys including Album of the Year, Record Of The Year, and Song Of The Year.
Who is Adele?
400
A late Romantic or Impressionistic composer of songs such as La Mer and Clair de Lune.
Who is Claude Debussy?
400
The bass clef is also known as this.
What is the f clef?
400
At the beginning of a piece, this indicates how many beats per measure.
What is a time signature or meter signature?
400
Sugar We’re Goin’ Down”, “Dance Dance”, and “A Little Less Sixteen Candles, A Little More Touch Me” appear on the album, From Under the Cork Tree, by what group?
Who is Fall Out Boys?
500
The "R" and the "S" stand for this in the association that chooses the winners for the Grammy awards: The National Academy of _______ Arts and _________________.
What is "Recording" and "Sciences?"
500
A Baroque composer of songs such as the Brandenburg Concertos, Toccata and Fugue in D minor.
Who is Johann Sebastien Bach?
500
The treble clef is also known as this.
What is the g clef?
500
The double bar lines and two dots at the end of piece are called this.
What is a repeat sign?
500
This American Idol contestant has had the most #1 hits.
Who is Kelly Clarkson?
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