General Music
The two instrument families that are blown into
Woodwind and Brass
On which continent is the city of Timbuktu found?
Africa
This member of the string family is so large, it is sometimes taller than the person playing it.
String bass, or double bass
Using a whiteboard draw me a half rest
Top hat shape
How many strings on a violin
4
This nautical Hilltown sing-along is an easy way to remember the major 6th interval.
My Bonny Lies Over the Ocean
This composer was completely deaf (he could not hear) by the time he finished his 9th and final symphony
Using whole notes, half notes, quarter notes, and eighth notes, write a 10 beat rhythm that uses each type of note at least once.
See white board
What is a group of four people singing or playing music?
a quartet
This songwriter who cowrote "Country Roads" is named after a western city.
Who is John Denver
The oldest instrument ever discovered was what
a) a bone flute found in Slovenia
b) a log drum found in Zimbabwe
c) a stone kazoo found in Iceland
The Divje Babe flute was found in a cave in Slovenia and is dated to 60,000 years ago
Name two songs that have a 3/4 (or waltz) meter.
Waltzing with Bears, My Bonny Lies Over The Ocean, Sponge Bob, Piano Man, We Are the Champions,
8
Name every animal in the cow song (there are 9)
Cow, Eagle, Lion, Bees, Sharks, Fishies, Beavers, Goat, Cat
These two musical Jacks have colorful last names. One loves firey chickens, the other commands a seven nation army
Who are Jack Black and Jack White
Clap this rhythm
See white board