Instruments
Indian Music
African American Music
Chinese Music
Miscellaneous
100
6-stringed instrument played with a pick, or with your hand. Has a long wooden neck with frets. Played frequently in pop and country music.
What is a guitar?
100
A set of two hand drums played in Hindustani music.
What is the tabla?
100
Style of music that is characterized by DJ'ing, rapping, graffiti, and breakdancing.
What is Hip-Hop?
100
2-stringed instrument similar to the violin played in Chinese operas and orchestras.
What is the Erhu?
100
The "King of Pop"
Michael Jackson
200
The violin belongs to this instrumental family.
What is the string family?
200
A famous Sitar player that also influenced the Beatles.
Who is Ravi Shankar?
200
Trumpet player also known as "The King of Jazz".
Who is Louis Armstrong?
200
Term used to describe the female roles in Chinese opera.
What is "Dan"?
200
Music video with the most views on YouTube.
What is "Baby Shark Dance"?
300
Does not need electricity to produce sound.
What is acoustic?
300
One of the two types of classical Indian music that focuses more on improvisation.
What is Hindustani music?
300
Early African American music sung by slaves and immigrants that later developed into spirituals and jazz.
What are work/field songs?
300
Male character in Chinese Opera that portrays a warrior.
What is a Wusheng?
300
Composer for Star Wars, Indiana Jones, Superman, and Jurassic Park.
John Williams
400
Group of musicians that play a variety of instruments. Typically plays classical music.
What is an orchestra?
400
Indian Musical term for rhythm.
What is "Tala"?
400
Song sung by 14 year old Roxanne Shante that helped feminism in the hip-hop world.
What is "Roxanne's Revenge"?
400
Chinese Opera about concubine that is sad when the emperor doesn't come to visit her?
What is "The Drunken Concubine"?
400
The oldest known instrument ever made.
What is the Neanderthal Flute? (about 60,000 years old)
500
First electronic instrument that changes pitch and volume based on the position of the players hands around its antenna.
What is a theremin?
500
Bollywood film that has over 70 songs played in it.
What is Indrasabha?
500
Wealthiest rapper in the world.
Jay-Z ($2.5 billion net worth)
500
Chinese ritual dance used to drive away evil spirits and bring good luck.
What is the "Lion Dance"?
500
Mr. Hart's wife's favorite artist.
Luke Combs