Music Words
Pop Trivia
100

This is the person who leads an orchestra

Conductor

100

How many albums do you have to sell to have a record "go platinum?"

1 million

200

A vibration in the air that moves as a wave

Sound

200

What dos "DJ" stand for?

Disc Jockey

300

This family of instruments, including oboe, bassoon, and clarinet, are played by breathing into a mouthpiece made out of natural cane bark or a synthetic material

Woodwinds

300

This is the name of the company that keeps track of album sales and streaming numbers

Billboard

400

This word describes a group of 4 musicians playing together

Quartet

400

Some rappers, like MC Hammer or MC Lyte, use the honorific "MC" in their names.  What does "MC" stand for?

Master of Ceremonies

500

This term describes a technique used by jazz and blues musicians where rhythms are played unevenly 

Swing

500

This style of music which originated in the Appalachian Mountains features incredibly fast playing on acoustics, such as guitars, banjos, and mandolins 

Bluegrass

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