Rhythms
Instruments
John Williams
This Year in Music Class
100

How many beats does a half note get?

Two

100

Name two groups that the tambourine best fits in.

A) Metals

B) Scrapers

C) Shakers

D) Woods

Metals and Shakers

100

Name four songs composed by John Williams.

Jaws, Jurassic Park, Star Wars, ET, Indiana Jones..

100

How many points do you need to get a Bravo Day?

50

200

How many beats does a quarter note get?

1

200

Name two instruments that could be in the shaker group.

Maracas, Egg Shakers, Tambourine, Jingle Bells


200

Which movie theme was not composed by John Williams?

Indiana Jones, Lost in Space, Pirates of the Caribbean, or Superman?

Superman

200

Name the three events from the Music Olympics this year.

Note Name Curling, Ice Hockey Rhythms, Hula Hoop Rhythms

300

How many beats does a quarter rest get?

One

300

Name two groups that the crow sounder best fits in.

A) Metals

B) Woods

C) Shakers

D) Scrapers

Woods and Scrapers

300

What is the difference between a composer and a conductor?

A composer is someone who writes music, a conductor is someone who leads and directs an orchestra or other performing group.

300

Name this song.

A) William Tell Overture

B) In the Hall of the Mountain King

C) Dance of the Sugar Plum Fairy

D) Hungarian Dance

In the Hall of the Mountain King

400

How many beats do two eighth notes get? (Ti-ti)

One.

400

Name two instruments that could be in the scraper group. 

Crow sounder, Sand blocks

400

How old is John Williams today?

90

400

Name this song.

A) William Tell Overture

B) In the Hall of the Mountain King

C) Dance of the Sugar Plum Fairy

D) Hungarian Dance

William Tell Overture

500

How many beats does one eighth note get?

Half a beat.

500

What family of instruments includes all instruments that you hit, shake, or scrape? (Hint: It starts with P)

Percussion

500

What state was John Williams born in?

New York. 

500

Name this song. 

Skeleton Dance.