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100

How do you like to listen to music?

Answers will vary

100

Have you ever played a musical instrument or would you like to learn?

Answers will vary

100

Name at least 4 different genres of music. 

Pop, Rock, Hip Hop, R&B, Country, Classical, etc. 

100

MTV, 'Music Television' premiered in which decade? 

MTV premiered in 1981 and popularized music videos.

100

Just a small town girl

Living in a lonely ___________

world

"Don't Stop Believin'" by Journey

200

The words of a song are called its _________:


Lyrics

200

This instrument is very large and has black and white keys.

a piano

200

Kenny Chesney, Carrie Underwood, Luke Bryan sing what type of music? 

country music

200

The Grammy Awards are held each year to honor musicians. What decade were the first Grammy awards? 

1950s; The Grammys were first held in 1959.

200

I've got sunshine on a cloudy day, 

When it's cold outside I've got the month of ____________

May

"My Girl" by the Temptations

300

An event where a singer or musician performs live.

Hint: _ o _ _ _ r _

concert

300

This instrument can has strings and comes in acoustic and electric versions

a guitar

300

The groups Aerosmith, the Doors, and Guns N Roses sing what type of music? 

Rock N Roll
300

In the 1990s, many people purchased _____to listen to music.

CDs, they were the best way to listen to music in the 1990s.

300

Friday night and the lights are low, 

looking out for a place to go 

where they play the _____________

right music

"Dancing Queen" by ABBA

400

This annual awards show honors top musical artists.

Categories include: 'Album of the Year,' 'Best Female Artist'

The Grammys 

400

Cymbals, tambourine and Bongo drums are all ______________ instruments.

Percussion

400

People sometimes listen to __________ music to focus or relax, it usually only features instruments (no words)

classical music

400

The Beatles became popular in the U.S. in which decade?

1960s; 'Beatle-mania' took over America in 1963.

400

Just call my name, 

I'll be there in a hurry. 

You don't have to worry.

Cause baby there ain't no ______________ high ______________

Mountain; enough

"Ain't No Mountain High Enough" 

500

What has changed about music over the past 20 years?

How we listen to music (Technology) 

How musicians are discovered (TV shows, Youtube, social media, etc.)

500

Woodwind instruments include:


flutes, clarinets, saxophone

Use wind to play the instrument

500

R & B is a type of music (Alicia Keys, Mary J. Blige, etc.); what does R & B stand for?

Rhythm & Blues

500

This male singer-dancer had a career over four decades long, he passed away in 2009. 

Michael Jackson

500

You just call on me, brother, when you need a hand

We all need somebody to ______________

Lean On

"Lean On Me" by Bill Withers