Instrument families
Mixed bag
Music Theory
Before and After
Composition
100

This instrument family includes the trumpet, tuba and french horn.

What is brass?

100

This type of guitar is not usually plugged in.


What is an acoustic?

100

It is an order of 7 notes in any key (WWHWWWH).

What is a major scale?

100
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What is Jack & Jill Strawbridge.

100

This major key signature has one sharp.

What is G major?

200
What instrument family includes the cello.

What is string?

200

This is worth two beats.

What is a half note?

200

It is the distance between two notes.

What is an interval?

200

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Who is Riley Tyler Loiselle?

200

This element of a piece of music usually outlines the roots of each chord.

What is a bassline?

300

This instrument family includes the timpani and the vibraphone.

What is percussion?

300

This band wrote and performed the 1975 hit 'Low Rider'.

Who is War?

300

It is the clef seen here:

What is bass clef?

300

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Who is Sydney Benjamin Poulin.

300

This is a melody note that is within the chord being played in the harmony.

What is a chord tone?

400

The saxophone is in this instrument family.

What is woodwind?

400

There are this many notes in all of western music.

What is twelve?

400

To qualify as a chord, you must play at least this many notes simultaneously.

What is 3?

400

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Who is Paul Simon Rosenbaum?

400

This is a melody note that is not within the chord being played in the harmony.

What is a passing tone?

500

The piano can be classified as these two instrument families.

What are string and percussion?

500

This is the relative minor of F major.

What is D minor?

500

This symbol means to raise a note by a half step?

What is a sharp (#)?

500
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Who is Iris Lawton-Ryan Gosling?

500

This scale note is added to a major triad to turn it into a dominant 7th chord, such as G7.

What is the b7? (flat 7)