Songs Learned in Class
Singers of the Week
Name That Song

Rhythm Recognition
Musical March Madness
100

"...down in the valley - o..on that log there was a twig, a rare twig a ....twig..a twig on the log and a ...."

What is "Rattlin' Bog"

100

"I don't mean to trouble your mind I'm just trying to find my way home..."

What is "Find My Way" by Gabe Dixon

100

Listen to this audio example.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lJk1DTbPq7w


What is "Best Day Of My Life"

100
Show how to clap the following rhythm:



(teacher draws rhythm on the white board)


Teacher demonstrates correct rhythm

100

"..crying all the time...you ain't nothin' but a ..."

What is "Hound Dog" by Elvis Presley?

200
A welcome song from South Africa.

What is "Funga Alafia"

200

"It can be hard to believe in miracles, hard to trust in things that are a mystery..."

Who is Ben Rector and the song "Supernatural"

200

Bonus! You get 200 points!

Listen to this audio example:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KL9qp0FNEzU

Who is Andy Grammar and "Don't Give Up On Me".

200

Show how to clap the following rhythm:



(teacher draws rhythm on the white board)

Teacher demonstrates

200

"...get your game on, go play, hey now you're a rockstar, get your show on, get..."

What is "All Star" by Smashmouth.

300

"...oh my my, put that turkey in my belly, oh my my with that cranberry jelly, oh my my..."

What is "Gobble Gobble" by Matthew West.

300

This singer wrote "Piano Man", "Angry Young Man", "Uptown Girl", "We Didn't Start The Fire" to name a few.

Who is Billy Joel.

300

Listen to this audio example:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tvV1IOAmzYw

Who is Christina Perri singing "A Thousand Years"

300

Show how to clap the following rhythm:



(teacher draws rhythm on the white board)

Teacher demonstrates

300

"I see trees of green, red roses too, I see ....

What is "What a Wonderful World" by Louis Armstrong.

400

"a pattern that repeats, what.?

What is the "Ostinato Song"?

400

Bonus! You get 400 points!

"Bring me a .....  bring me a ....cause that ... love I keep thinking of. " 

Who is Steve Winwood and "Higher Love".
400

Listen to this audio example:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bUoRbZtfde0

Who is Many Harvey singing "Try" on AGT.

400

Clap the following rhythm pattern:

ta - ta - titi - ta    rest - titi - titi - ta 

Teacher watches student to determine if they did it correctly.

400

"..write my name in the sand. Talk to myself for hours, say things I don't understand. I could take myself dancing, and I could hold my own hand..."

What is "Flowers" by Miley Cyrus?

500

"...Hope you have a lot of fun...now is the time to sing and play...hope you have a great day"

What is "Welcome To Music" welcome song.

500

Wrote the songs "Sky Full of Stars", "Clocks", "Viva La Vida", "Paradise", "Yellow"

Who is Coldplay.

500

Listen to this audio example:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_4AZzuhkU5g

Who is Lauren Daigle singing "You Say".

500
The number of beats a note receives below:

quarter note 

eighth note 

half note

whole note

quarter rest

Quarter note - 1

Eighth note - 1/2

Half note - 2

Whole Note - 4

Quarter rest - 1

500

"...young man, there's no need to feel down, I said young man, pick yourself off the ground, I said ....

What is the "YMCA" by the Village People?