Music Theory
D E F# G A B C# D is an example of a ____
What is a Scale
Jazz originated in this city
What is New Orleans
This Brooklyn artist is currently wedded to the artist that performed her hit song Halo at Kobe Bryant’s funeral
Who is Jay-Z
This song by Edwin Birdsong was the sample to this Daft Punk song which later became the sample for Stonger By Kanye West.
What is Harder, Better, Faster, Stronger by Daft Punk
A measure with 3 beats of quarter note length is in this time signature
What is 3/4
What a musician improvises during a piece while the band accompanies them
What is a Solo
This rapper, referred to by many as ‘Makaveli’, was shot and killed in a BMW in the year 1996
Who is 2Pac
This song is the hook of this 2005 Kanye West track
What is Touch the Sky by Kanye West
The interval between C and Eb
What is a Minor 3rd
Playing that focuses on spontaneous creation of music, not reading notes
What is Improvisation
This artist was a part of the duo group Outkast alongside fellow rapper Big Boi
Who is Andre 3000
Pastime Paradise is the sample of this song also talking about a type of Paridise.
Gangsta's Paradise by Coolio
This number of flats are in the key of Db
This section of a jazz band is made up of bass and drums and sometimes guitar, piano, or banjo
What is the Rhythm Section
This rapper was notorious for being the ‘King of New York’
Who is Notorious B.I.G
Are You My Woman by The Chi-Lites is sampled as the intro in this 2003 Beyoncé song.
What is Crazy In Love
In a first inversion chord, this scale degree is in the bottom note
What is the 3rd Scale Degree
The rhythms of jazz music were inspired from the rhythms of this continent
What is Africa
This rapper created the Beats headphones, and is said to have made Eminem into the legend he is today
Who is Dr. Dre
This Garage Band Funk kit is used in this popular song dropped in 2008?
Umbrella by Rhianna and Jay-Z