Bands
Instruments
Music Theory
Classical Music
General Knowledge
100

British Rock Band from Liverpool, England

Who are the Beatles

100

This instrument supports the rhythm section of the band

What are the drums?

100

Most rock music is in this time signature

What is 4/4 time?

100

This composer, died very young, but he is well known in classical age

Who is Mozart?

100

This note is on the treble clef and it is on the very top line

What is an F?

200

American Rock Band who sang, "Hotel California"

Who are the Eagles?

200

This instrument had 4 strings and usually played the bass line

What is the bass guitar?

200

The number of chords that are usually in a rock song

Usually 3 or 4 chords?

200

This kind of bass or accompaniment line was often found in classical music

What is an Alberti Bass?

200

This note is on the bass clef and it is on the very bottom line

What is a G?

300

This band was not a prince or king

Who are Queen?

300

This instrument usually came as either rhythm or lead

What is electric guitar?

300

The 12 bar blues had a precise chord progression - what was it?

C,C,C,C,F,F,C,C,G,F,C,C, (OR accept numbers)

300

In the classical age composers often wrote large scale pieces of music for an orchestra, what were these called?

What is a symphony?

300

This dynamic marking means to play soft

What is piano (p)?

400

The name of this band was a man and his planetary objects

Who is Bill Haley and the Comets?

400

This device helps to make the sound of the music louder

What is an amnplifier?

400

In the key of G major, what is chord IV

What is a C major chord?
400

This kind of music, popular in the classical age was written for a solo instrument and orchestra

What is a concerto?

400

This instrument is a woodwind instrument with a single reed invented in classical times

What is a clarinet?

500

This man was not big, but his music was!

Who was Little Richard?

500

This instrument, made of brass, but we don't normally refer to it as a brass instrument

What is the saxophone?

500

Usually in rock 'n' roll the bass line moved in a very specific way - what was this called?

What is a walking bass?
500

The music of the classical age usually worked in question and answer phrases, how many bars were the phrases normally?

What are is 4 bar phrases?

500

This man was the King of Rock 'n' Roll

Who is Elvis Presley

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