Rock Music
Name an instrument commonly used in rock music (Think of the main 4)
Electric guitar, electric bass, vocals, drums
Name the main instrument used in pop music.
Vocals
What is the thin wooden piece that most woodwinds use to play their instrument?
A reed
The bow
What can be considered an electronic instrument?
An instrument that needs power to be played
Name a song by Elvis Presley.
Jailhouse Rock, Blue Christmas, Can't Help Falling in Love
Name a pop artist we listened to in class.
ABBA, Michael Jackson, Vanessa Carlton, One Direction, Zara Larsson
The thin, metal tube bassoonists use to play their instrument.
A bocal
What 2 instrument families could the harp be apart of?
Strings or percussion
How many keys are on a piano?
88
What era was considered the "Golden Age of Rock"?
The 1960s
Name a member of One Direction.
Harry Styles, Niall Horan, Louis Tomlinson, Liam Payne, Zayn Malik
How many valves (buttons to change the notes) does a regular trombone have?
None, they have a slide!
How many strings are on a ukulele?
4
How many timpani are in a standard set?
4
What is a subgenre?
A way to categorize more specific types of rock music.
What year was "Lush Life" released?
2015
Is a trombone a C or F instrument?
C
How many strings are on a guitar?
6
Explain why a piano can be considered a percussion instrument.
What year was the song "All Star" released?
1999
Sweden
Is a trumpet a Bb or Eb instrument?
Bb
What is the highest string on a violin?
E
What does the LEFT hand control on a theremin?
Dynamics and articulation OR volume and how short or how long the note is.