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100

An event that took place in a school gym where nobody wore their shoes

What is a sockhop?

100

String instrument bows are generally made of this material

What is horse hair?

100

Music listening, making, or otherwise participation can increase levels of this hormone

What is dopamine?

100

This genre emerged in the south and west of America, mainly from the American working class of the Appalachian Mountains

What is country music?

100

The first rock and roll superstar

Who is Elvis Presley?

200

An event where girls ask guys to attend as their date

What is a Sadie Hawkins Dance?

200

The original name for a trombone

What is a sackbutt?

200

Music listening, making, or otherwise participation can decrease levels of this hormone

What is cortisol?

200

This genre of music helped to promote racial equality

What is swing music?

200

This classical musician composed his first piece of music in 1761, at age five; by age six, he had performed before two imperial courts

Who is Mozart?

300

The 1950s party dance that was energetic and full of jumps

What is the Bunny Hop?

300

Acoustic pianos generally produce sound at this decibel rate

60-70

300

Being a musician can improve skills in these areas

What is memory, attention, and concentration?

300
This genre of music evolved in the last decades of the 19th century and was influenced by African American banjo styles and emphasized syncopation and other dance rhythms 

What is ragtime?

300

This musician and composer, born in the mid 1800s nearly joined the circus as a teenager, was employed by traveling theater orchestras, composed many popular marches, and became the Marine Corps Band's 17th leader

Who is John Phillip Sousa?

400

A playful, fast-beat, swing style dance usually performed to big band or jazz music

What is the jitterbug?

400

The speed of a beat in a piece of music

What is tempo?

400

Being a member of a music group (i.e. choir, band, orchestra, etc.) can help decrease feelings of 

What is loneliness, isolation, lack of purpose or belonging?

400

This genre stemmed from rhythm and blues and country and became popular in the 50s and 60s

What is rock and roll?

400

With over five decades in the music industry, an induction into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, and five grammy awards, this songwriter and musician is known for a rendition of a popular Carol King song

Who is James Taylor?

500

In 1975, singer Van McCoy told everyone to do "_________" in his popular song of the same name

What is "Do the Hustle?"

500

Music is made up of sounds that are generated by waveforms whose frequency is expressed in this measurement

What is hertz (Hz)?

500

Music works this part of your brain

What is.... THE WHOLE THING?!?

500

A style of music lasting from approximately 1600 to 1750 and known for its ornate and elaborate style, characterized by intricate melodies, rich harmonies, and dramatic dynamics

What is baroque music?

500

These musicians took part in a four week music and wellness series, creating vulnerable and powerful music and experiences, and reviewing tools that they will carry with them in future self-care practice :)

Who are Pat, Tom C., Jerry, and Tom D.?