Music History
Who invented the phonograph?
Thomas Edison
Which rapper wrote the Broadway musical “Hamilton”?
Lin-Manuel Miranda
How many beats does a whole note get?
4
Cause I'm an Island Boy ........
Oh, I'm an Island Boy
Girl, yeah, I'm trying to make it
Name all of Santa's reindeer.
There's Prancer, Dancer, Comet, Cupid, Donner, Dasher, Vixen Blitzen, and Rudolph!
What is a steady recurring pulse called?
Beat
Who invented the telharmonium
Thaddeus Cahill
Which rap artist starred in the movie “8 Mile”?
Eminem
What does forte mean?
Loud
You gotta fight for your right .....
To Party!
What will Mr. P never ever ever ever ever ever ever ever ever ever ever ever eat?
Spam
What is an intentionally organized succession of musical tones called?
Melody
This product was the first wearable cassette player.
The Walkman or the Sony Walkman
What is the title of Drake’s debut studio album?
Thank Me Later
Does Allegro mean slow?
No
We wish you a .......
Merry Christmas
In Home Alone, where are the McCallisters going on vacation when they leave Kevin behind?
Paris
What term designates a particular type of music with a distinctive sound?
Genre
Who invented the iPod?
Apple
What’s the name of Eminem’s alter ego?
Slim Shady
How many beats does a half-note get?
2
Deck the halls with ......
boughs of holly Fa-la -la-la-la ....
This German Christmas Character arrivied in every town with Santa and punished the bad children or scare them into being good......
Krampus
What is the term for the structure and design of a composition?
Form
What did Les Paul invent?
A Les Paul Guitar
What rap group sang “No Sleep till Brooklyn”?
The Beastie Boys
How many Quarter notes equal two Whole notes?
8
When I'm away from you
I'm happier than ever .......
Wish I could explain it better
I wish it wasn't true
What is Mr. P's favorite color?
Black or Neon Black
What is a question-and-answer pattern in which a group responds to a leader?
Call and Response
Did John Therimin invent the therimin?
No, it was Leon Therimin
Which rapper is known for his unique ad-lib, “Skrrt, Skrrt”?
Migos
How many beats does an 1/8th note get?
1/2 a beat
We are never ever .....
Getting back together
What was Frosty the Snowman's nose made out of?
A button
What is the highness or lowness of sound determined by its frequency of vibration?
pitch
What country first used Magnetic Tape recorders?
Germany
Which rap artist became the first billionaire in the history of hip hop?
Jay-Z
How many beats is a "Dotted" Half note?
3
I told you long ago, on the road ......
I got what they waitin' for
*Daily Double*
This fuzzy little creature that does not quack, is one of the few mammals that can produce venom.
duck-billed platypus
What is the oldest most prevalent category of music?
Traditional Music
What piece of music equipment did Robert Moog invent?
A synthesizer
Which rap group released an album called “Enter the Wu-Tang (36 Chambers)”?
The Wu-Tang Clan
*Daily Double*
How many 16th notes equal a whole note?
16
There are few who'd deny, at what I do I am the best ....
For my talents are renowned far and wide .....
What is known as the "unicorn of the sea"?
A Narwhal
What is the distinct tonal quality of an instrument or voice, which identified by ear?
Timbre