4th Grade Music Jeopardy

Musicians

100

The music word for fast.

What is presto?

200

The music word for getting louder.

What is crescendo?

300

The music word for a repeating pattern.

What is ostinato?

400

The music words for "go back to the sign and sing to the end".

What is D.S. al fine?

500

The music word for the symbol at the beginning of the music that tells how many beats are in each measure.

What is the time signature?

Italian Music Terms

100

Tempo

What is the speed of music?

200

Moderato

What is moderately fast?

300

Fermata

Marks a note to be held or sustained

400

Bruscamente

Abruptly

500

Not an Italian term, but:
quasihemidemisemiquaver

What is a 1/128th note?

Music Classroom Rules

100

On Mr. Tait's board, you see "Here's the Plan" and "What's the Buzz". What do those sections mean?

What's the Buzz is news about the class; Here's the Plan is homework

200

Are you supposed to jump on the risers in my class, yes or no?

What is no?

300

Is there ever a time to go behind Mr. Tait's desk?

What is no?

400

Something you never touch in the class is located in the northwest corner of my class. What is it called?

What is a soundboard?

500

Good idea or bad idea to throw my drums across the room?

What is a bad idea?

Mr. Tait's Favorites

100

Mr Tait's favorite song is sung by The Beatles. What is that song called?

What is "Yesterday"?

200

Mr. Tait's favorite kind of dog is...?

What is a husky?

300

This creamy desert with a graham cracker crust and whipped cream on top is Mr. Tait's favorite dessert? What is it?

What is cheesecake?

400

MULTIPLE CHOICE: Who wrote Mr. Tait's all-time favorite musical?
A) Jason Robert Brown
B) Stephen Sondheim
C) Walt Disney
D) Beyonce Knowles

What is B) Stephen Sondheim

500

How many accents can Mr. Tait do?

What is 8?

Wild Card

100

What are the names of the four members of the British singing group The Beatles?

Who are John, Paul, George, and Ringo?

200

There are 12 of these kinds of fruits, which is something that you will learn in Religion class

What are the fruits of the Holy Spirit?

300

Someone who wins awards for music, movies, television, and theatre is said to have gotten this? (look at Mr. Tait's bulletin board for a hint)

What is an EGOT?

400

How many Disney princesses are there, officially? BONUS: can you name four of them?

What is 14

500

What is the color of the Golden Gate Bridge in San Francisco, CA?

What is international orange?