Music Theory
This number in a time signature indicates what note gets the beat.
What is the bottom number?
In 2021, this artist released an album named after and dedicated to his late mother.
Who is Kanye West?
Known as the "King of Rock and Roll", he is regarded as one of the most significant cultural figures of the 20th century.
Who is Elvis Presley?
This female singer is dubbed the “Queen of Christmas.”
Who is Mariah Carey?
In his highschool pep band years, Mr. Gomez played this instrument.
What is the clarinet?
In Jazz music, these two beats are typically emphasized in a measure of 4/4.
What is 2 and 4?
This musical film depicts a struggling jazz pianist and an aspiring actres who meet and fall in love while pursuing their dreams in Los Angeles.
What is La La Land?
Orginally written as a poem by Francis Scott Key during the War of 1812, this song is often sung at sports games and other national events.
What is the Star-Spangled Banner?
This magical object brings Frosty the Snowman to life.
What is a tophat/hat?
This director attended Lincoln High School.
Who is Ms. Dixon?
This note is a perfect fifth interval above C.
What is G?
This musical duo's debut in 2021 was titled "Leave the Door Open".
Who is Silk Sonic?
Bach, Mozart, Haydn, and Schubert were all composers from this period of music.
What is the Classical Period?
In Santa Claus is Coming to Town, the singer tells the children, “You better not cry” and “____.”
What is "You better not pout".
This director took a 3 week roadtrip across 14 states.
Who is Mr. Canser?
An F# major key has this many sharps.
What is 6 sharps?
This American songwriter, actor, filmmaker and playwright made his film directing debut with Tick, Tick...Boom! in 2021.
Who is Lin Manuel Miranda?
This instrument was created by Johann Christoph Denner in 1698 by modifying the chalumeau, a single reed folk instrument.
What is the clarinet?
Complete the name of this Christmas song: ‘The __ Song (Christmas Don’t Be Late)’
What is 'The Chipmunk Song (Christmas Don't Be Late)'
This director has the same birthday as worldwide singer-songwriter, Prince.
Who is Mr. Canser?
This notation marking indicates a full stop.
What is a caesura?
Exactly 25 minutes and 55 seconds into the movie "Whiplash", what does Terence Fletcher say to Andrew Nieman after pausing in rehearsal?
What is "Not quite my tempo."
Known for his tuneful open-hearted melodies, impressive harmonies, and colourful, picturesque orchestration, this Russian composer became one of the most influential composers of the Romantic Period.
Who is Peter Tchaikovsky?
The lyric “Fill my stocking with a duplex and checks” comes from this holiday classic.
What is "Santa Baby".
In the spring of 2018, the Lincoln theater department hosted this musical about 10-year-old Emma Katz, the fiercest Viking in Swarthmore, PA, and her quest for real adventure.
What is "Yo, Vikings!"?