Music Genres
The musical genre shared by Nirvana, Queen, Def Leppard, and Metallica.
What is Rock 'n' Roll?
What is melody?
Hakuna matata, what a wonderful phrase!
What is "Hakuna matata, ain't no passin' craze"?
Real name: Reginald Kenneth Dwight
Who is Elton John?
A musical term for descrbing a note that has different spellings depending on its musical context:
What is/are enharmonics?
Willie Nelson, Johnny Cash, and Merle Haggard are titans of this music genre.
What is Outlaw Country?
This musical element is used to describe the speed of a song.
What is tempo?
"Stop callin', stop callin', I don't wanna talk any more;"
What is "I left my head and my heart on the dance floor"?
Real name: Stefanie Germanotta
Who is Lady Gaga?
This Atlanta, Georgia rap duo achieved huge success in 2003 by posing as a band called "The Love Below".
Who is Outkast?
A musical genre that relies heavily on beats, repeated sections of music, and spoken word.
What is rap?
Descriptors of this musical element can include pianississmo or mezzo forte.
What is/are dynamics?
"He's a bumpkin' but he's plugged in"
What is "he's a high-tech redneck"
Real name: Gazzy Garcia
Who is Lil Pump?
The song "Bad Blood" by Taylor Swift was reportedly written about this popular musician.
Who is Katy Perry?
Jimmy Cliff's album The Harder They Come is considered a masterpiece in this musical genre.
What is reggae?
This musical element uses symbology to denote how notes should be performed by musicians.
What is/are articulation markings?
"You down with OPP?"
What is "Yeah, you know me!"
Real name: Eileen Regina Edwards.
Who is Shania Twain?
Female pop singer who was legally prohibited from making new music until 2017
Who is Kesha/Ke$ha?
1970s DJ Rick Dees is singlehandedly responsible for ending this musical genre's popularity in the United States in 1976.
What is Disco?
Chopin made extensive use of this tempo-related musical element in his piano compositions.
What is rubato?
"That's why they call me Mr .Fahrenheit;"
What is "I'm travelin' at the speed of light, so don't stop me now"
Real name: David Robert Jones
Who is David Bowie?
The original performer of "You Ain't Nothin' But A Hounddog".
Who is Big Mama Thornton?