Music Theory
How many beats does a quarter note usually get in 4/4 time?
1 Beat
Which family does the trumpet belong to?
Brass
Who is know as the "King of Pop"?
Michael Jackson
Which genre is associate with artists like Beyoncé or Usher?
R&B
This song is sung every year on your birthday?
Happy Birthday
What is the symbol at the beginning of the staff that tells you note names?
The Clef - Treble Clef or Bass Clef
What instrument has 88 keys?
Piano
Which pop singer is known for hits like Shake It Off?
Taylor Swift
What style of music features improvisation and artist like Louis Armstrong?
Jazz
Movie theme with "dun-dun.....dun-dun.....dun-dun)
Jaws
What does a sharp (#) do to a note?
Raises the note by a half step
What family of instruments includes violin, viola, cello, and bass?
Strings
Name ONE member from The Beetles.
John Lennon, Paul McCartney, George Harrison, or Ringo Starr
Country music often features what instrument with a twangy sound?
Banjo/Steel Guitar
This holiday song is popular with bells.
What is the Italian word for "loud" inmusic?
Forte (f)
Which woodwind instrument uses a double reed?
Oboe or Bassoon
Who composed the 5th Symphony - (Dun-dun-dun DUNNNNN)?
Beethoven
What genre originated in the Bronx during the 1970s with DJs and MCs
Hip-Hop
Video game theme music that goes - (dun-dun-dun-dun, dun)
Super Mario Bros.
How many notes are in a major scale?
8 - Do to Do. C major scale - C D E F G A B C
What is the largest instrument in the orchestra?
Contrabass/Bass
Who wrote the opera The Magic Flute?
Mozart
Gregorian Chant is usually sung in what language?
Latin
This famous piece by John Williams is the theme for a movie about space battles and it being with the famous words "A long time ago in a galaxy far, far away".