Music Notation
In 4/4 time, this note value equals one beat.
What is a quarter note?
What is 2/29?
This basketball player had six championship wins with the Chicago Bulls in the 1990's
Who is Michael Jordan?
(91, 92, 93, 96, 97, 98)
This vehicle has treads and skis, which are more effective in deep snow than wheels are.
What is a snow mobile?
This man is the first African-American President of the United States of America.
Who is Barack Obama?
In 4/4 time, a half note is performed for this many beats.
What are two beats?
(half of a measure - half of 4 is 2)
This New Orleans singer sang the National Anthem at the SuperBowl on 2/9/25.
Who is Jon Batiste?
This late actor played Black Panther, Jackie Robinson, and James Brown.
Who is Chadwick Boseman? (RIP 😢)
These are single ice crystals or clusters of ice crystals that fall from a cloud.
What are snowflakes?
This woman led more than 300 slaves to freedom through the Underground Railroad.
Who is Harriet Tubman?
This solfege syllable is a leap and a step above Do.
(It is also the 4th step of the scale)
What is Fa?
(Do, Re, Mi, Fa)
Of the following 4 presidents, this man was NOT related to a preexisting president.
(John Quincy Adams, Abraham Lincoln, FDR, George W. Bush)
Who is Abraham Lincoln?
(Born on February 12th, 1809, Abe had a difficult childhood in poverty, growing up in a log cabin in Kentucky. He had little formal education, but he taught himself to read and became a lawyer)
This man was the first African-American Major League Baseball player in the 20th century.
Who is Jackie Robinson?
(Number 42 for the Brooklyn Dodgers)
The National Weather Service defines this type of storm as large amounts of falling or blowing snow with winds more than 35 miles per hour.
What is a blizzard?
This famous speech took place at the March on Washington.
What is Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.'s "I Have A Dream" speech?
In 4/4 time, this note value is held for four beats.
(the full length of a measure)
What is a whole note?
The national 'day of love' commemorates the beheading of this saint by the Romans in the year 270 A.D.?
Who is St. Valentine?
(Allegedly, Valentine was a priest who performed healing miracles and married couples in defiance of Emperor Claudius's ban)
This African American inventor popularized peanut butter, and invented hundreds of uses for peanuts, soybeans, pecans, and sweet potatoes.
(Almost sounds like a POTUS)
Who is George Washington Carver?
This U.S. state receives the most annual snowfall.
What is Alaska?
(Average of 72.8 Inches per year)
This man was the first African-American Supreme Court Justice.
Who is Thurgood Marshall?
The bottom note (and top note) of a scale is known as this solfege syllable.
What is "Do"?
In February of 1964, this popular British band made their first American television debut on the "Ed Sullivan Show."
Who are The Beatles?
This man was the first African American head coach to win a Super Bowl, who coached for the Indianapolis Colts.
Who is Tony Dungy?
This type of tree stays green all year. It uses a valve that automatically seals off individual frozen cells to prevent a chain reaction of freezing.
What are Evergreen Trees?
(Xmas trees)
She became the first black woman millionaire by inventing hair care products for black women.
Who is Madame C.J. Walker?