Symphonic Slang
JK - Pop
Let's Go To The Movies
Music of Asia
Who Wrote That
200

This word tell us how fast a song is being played or the changes in speed.

What is Tempo?

200

This K-pop group is the first to have a no. 1 hit in the U.S. - they're 'dynamite'.

Who is BTS?

200

Using only two notes, this movie about a killer ocean animal struck fear in everyone at the beach.

What is Jaws?

200

While music in Europe and North America is considered 'Western' music, songs from Asia are referred to as this.

What is Eastern Music?

200

He wrote the music for all of the Star Wars films and even came out retirement to write new music for Disney's Star Wars park.

Who is John Williams?

400

This word describes the main idea of a song.

What is the Melody?

400

This is the name used in Korea for the stars of the K-Pop industry.

What are Idols?

400

The opposite of down, Michael Giacchino won many awards for his musical portrayal of love and loss in this Pixar movie.

What is Up?

400

One of the most important instruments of Indian music, it sounds a lot like it's closest relative, the guitar.

What is the Sitar?

400

Having grown up in New Orleans, this composer had not trouble writing the score for The Princess and the Frog.

Randy Newman

600

When two or more notes are played at the same time, we call it this.

What is Harmony?

600

K-Pop idols train for years until they are ready to perform in their first public concert, usually called this.

What is a Debut?

600

This film, with music written by John Williams, follows the adventures of an archaeologist.

What is Indiana Jones?

600

The Japanese Shakuhachi flute was traditionally played by monks from this religious background?

What is Buddhism?

600

Considered the greatest living film composer, he has won more awards for his film music than anyone else.

Who is John Williams?

800

Meaning change, this word refers to the volume in music.

What are Dynamics?

800

K-pop idols go through years of training, including learning new languages - including this language in the second largest market for Korean music.

What is Japanese?

800

This Pixar film was the first computer animated movie to win an oscar - and Randy Newman's music did too.

What is Toy Story?

800

This Japanese zither is almost 6 feet in length and has up to 25 strings.

What is the Koto?

800

After writing the music video games, he did an 'incredible' job with the score of The Incredibles.

Who is Michael Giacchino?

1000

These can be long or short and represent sound through time.

What is Rhythm?

1000

Seo Taiji and the Boys performed on Korean TV in this year, considered the beginning of K-pop.

What is 1992 ?

1000

Michael Giacchino started his career writing for this video game and wound up writing the film score for a this new 'world' of dinosaur films.

What is Jurassic World?

1000

This family of instruments came from China and has spread all over 'z' world.

What are zithers?

1000

He's remembered for his work at Pixar, but this composer actually 'toyed' around with his pop music career too.

Who is Randy Newman?