Music Notes
This type of note is worth 1 beat
What is a quarter note?
This person is one of the most well known Reggae musicians in the world
Who is Bob Marley?
The Beatles and Jimi Hendrix were popular during this decade
What are the 1960's?
This family includes instruments you strike, such as the bass drum, xylophone, and tambourine
What is the percussion family?
This is the country where Reggae music was born
What is Jamaica?
A beat of silence in music is typically called this
What is a rest?
This group uses percussion, PVC pipes, and trickery during their shows across the world
Who are The Blue Man Group?
This is the decade of the first music video
What are the 1980's?
This family includes instruments such as the violin, guitar, and string bass
What is the strings family?
A person with this music career writes and creates music for movies, orchestras, and video games
Who is a composer?
It's the place where we put the music notes
What is the music staff?
Nicknamed "The King of Pop," this musician started in a band with his family and eventually sang hit songs such as "Thriller" and "Billie Jean"
Who is Michael Jackson?
Disco music was popular during this decade
What are the 1970's?
This family includes instruments such as the trombone, trumpet, and french horn
What is the brass family?
This is the name for a play or movie in which singing and dancing play an essential part
What is a musical?
This is the name for the steady pulse in music
What is the beat?
This person writes for movies, including Star Wars and Jurassic Park
Who is John Williams?
This decade included musicians such as Ray Charles and Elvis Presley
What are the 1950's?
This family includes instruments such as the flute, oboe, and bassoon
What is the woodwind family?
Blind from the age of 7, this piano playing musician sang hits such as "Hit the Road Jack" and "I Got a Woman"
Who is Ray Charles?
This type of note can take up the entire length of a measure and is normally worth four beats
What is a whole note?
He wrote The Planets and inspired many of the movie soundtracks we hear today
Who is Gustav Holst?
This is the decade of Big Band music
What are the 1940's?
This family includes instruments such as the piano, harpsichord, and organ
What is the keyboard family?
This is the name of the first music video to air on MTV in the 1980's
What is Video Killed the Radio Star?