Notes & Stuff
Music In The Movies
Newsies
Instruments
Random
100
A note that is held for four counts.
What is a whole note.
100
"How Do You Solve a Problem Like Maria", "Confidence", The Von Trapp Family.
What is "The Sound of Music".
100
The main character of the movie.
Who is Jack Kelly.
100
Name the instrument family where something is struck or hit.
What is Percussion.
100
Name five non-traditional instruments.
What is trash cans, basketballs, dishes, knives, street signs, etc.
200
A symbol that tells you to stop singing or playing for two beats.
What is a half rest.
200
This "Star Wars" Character's theme was played by the French Horn.
Who is Princess Leia.
200
What was the name of the paper pushers. Hint: What the Delancey brothers were called.
What is "scabs" or "scabbers".
200
The type of instrument where sound is made through a vibrating string. Ex.: Guitar, piano, harp.
What is Chordophone.
200
What country did STOMP! start in?
What is England.
300
In 4/4 time, I can have up to four of this kind of note.
What is a quarter note.
300
"Raindrops on roses and whiskers on kittens..."
What is "My Favorite Things"
300
The person who owned the printing press the Newsie's used to make their paper "The Newsie Banner"
Who is Mr. Pulitzer.
300
Name the instrument Maria was always seen either carrying or playing.
What is guitar.
300
What are the five lines on which we play music on?
What is a staff.
400
Note: You may write this down to figure it out. The sum of: whole note + half note + quarter note + two eighth notes + half rest - quarter note.
What is 9.
400
This character's theme in Star Wars is the main theme, which implies that the character is heroic and brave.
Who is Luke Skywalker.
400
Name three songs from "Newsies".
What is "The World Will Know", "King of New York", "Carrying The Banner", "Santa Fe", "Seize The Day".
400
This family of instruments uses a mouthpiece without a reed.
What is Brass.
400
"Star Wars" used a lot of these, in addition to the exciting music.
What is sound effects.
500
In 4/4 time, I can have only two of this kind of note.
What is a half note.
500
The text (spoken word) in a musical.
What is Dialogue.
500
The two adults who helped the Newsies. (Hint: one was a journalist, the other a singer)
Who is Mr. Denton and Medda Larkson.
500
The piano belongs to this family of instruments.
What is Percussion. OR What is Chordophone.
500
The sum of: two whole notes - two half notes + two quarter notes - one quarter note x 3.
What is 15.