R&B and Soul Music
Music Fundamentals
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Meet the Teacher
100

The artist who got their start in their father's church and was named "The Queen of Soul"

Who is Aretha Franklin?

100

The number of beats in a quarter note

What is 1 beat?

100

Beyoncé was originally a member of this girl group

What is Destiny's Child?

100

This song features these lyrics:

"I got the horses in the back, horse tack is attached

Hat is matte black, got the boots that's black to match"

What is "Old Town Road" by Lil Nas X?

100

The name of the school your teacher attended to obtain her undergraduate degree

What is Spelman College?

200

The time in which the genres began

What is the mid-1900s?

200

The key word that describes the sounds and silences that make up music

What is "rhythm?"

200

Michael Jackson was originally a member of this family group before becoming a solo superstar

What are The Jackson 5?

200

The song that features these lyrics:

"To the left, to the left,

Everything you own in a box to the left..."

What is "Irreplaceable" by Beyoncé?

200

The name of the movie that Ms. Henderson was in that was written, produced, directed, and starred Tyler Perry

What is "I Can Do Bad All By Myself?"

300

The artist whose most famous song tackled issues like war, racism, and poverty

Who is Marvin Gaye?

300

The first line on the treble staff

What is E?

300

This Disney movie features the songs "Let It Go" and "Do You Want to Build a Snowman"

What is Frozen?

300

This song features these lyrics:

"Play wit me, I put a pothole in ya teeth

I'm wit my peoples and we comin 50 deep"

What is "Whatchu Know About Me" by Glorilla ft. Sexyy Red?

300

The name given to schools that were opened before the 1960s with the primary mission of educating Black Americans

Your teacher went to one of these 105 schools

What is an HBCU? Historically Black College and University

400

The artist whose music fused funk, jazz, gospel, and pop. Additionally, his tour celebrating the 50 year anniversary of his most celebrated album "Songs In the Key of Life" sold out within minutes.

Who is Stevie Wonder?

400

**DAILY DOUBLE**

The rhythmic notation for our clapped call to attention

What is 1 2 3 + 4?

400

This singer has a massive hit with "Espresso" in 2024

Who is Sabrina Carpenter?

400

This song features these lyrics:

"We been deep in love for 20 years, I raised that man I raised his kids

I know my man better than he knows himself..."

What is "Jolene" by Beyoncé?

400

The speaker for Ms. Henderson's college commencement

Who is Michelle Obama?

500

**DAILY DOUBLE**

One of the songs by one of the three legends of R&B and Soul we discussed

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500

The word that the spaces on the treble staff spells out

What is "FACE?"

500

The name of the album that Jay-Z just celebrated the 20-year anniversary of its release

What is The Blueprint?

500
**DAILY DOUBLE**

This song features these lyrics:

"I hope life treats you kind and I hope you have all you dreamed of

And I wish you joy and happiness, but above all this I wish you love"

What is "I Will Always Love You" by Whitney Houston?

500

The name of the sorority that Ms. Henderson is a proud member of

What is Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Incorporated?