Music Professors in Cogswell
This Cogswell professor received his conducting degree at the University of North Texas.
Who is Dr. Worzbyt?
"Pink Pony Club, I'm gonna keep on..."
"...dancing at the Pink Pony Club."
This thin slab of wood is used for a certain instrument family to vibrate against the mouthpiece and create sound.
What is a reed?
This genre, emerging from the 1920s, is known for its improvisational solos and syncopated rhythms.
What is jazz?
The song "My Heart Will Go On" by Celine Dion was featured in this film.
What is "Titanic?"
This Cogswell professor received their first degree in Psychology.
Who is Dr. Engelstad?
"Never gonna give you up, never gonna let you down..."
"...never gonna run around and desert you."
This instrument is in the oboe family with a pear shaped bell and being lower in pitch.
What is the English Horn?
This genre from the 16th and 17th century is best known from music by composers Mozart, Beethoven, and Chopin
What is classical?
The song "Life is A Highway" is featured in this Disney Pixar film.
What is cars?
This Cogswell professor was a musician in the Elf movie soundtrack.
Who is Dr. Collins?
"Remember those walls I built? Well, baby, now they're tumbling down, they didn't even put up a fight..."
"...they didn't even make a sound."
This brass instrument was designed to make the large instrument easier to hold while marching.
What is the sousaphone?
This dance genre was popular in 1970s music.
What is disco?
This American composer is known for writing music for films like Jaws, E.T, and Home Alone.
Who is John Williams?
This Cogswell professor used to be a high school band director in Live Oak, Florida.
Who is Dr. Paul?
"Hey Jude, don't make it bad, take a sad song and make it better, remember to let her into your heart..."
"...then you can start to make it better."
This older instrument was primarily used during the Renaissance and Baroque era.
What is the harpsichord?
This music is mainly heard in clubs and festivals, best known for its electronic sounds and rhythms.
What is electronic dance music (EDM)?
Phil Colins wrote the film soundtrack to this Disney movie.
What is Tarzan?
This Cogswell professor was a cheerleader in high school.
Who is Dr. Flowers?
"Blue days. All of them gone. Nothing but blue skies..."
"...from now on."
Which clarinet in the clarinet family is the smallest and highest in pitch?
What is the A-flat clarinet?
Originating in the Southern U.S., this genre is characterized by its prominent use of the banjo and fiddle.
What is bluegrass?
This composer is well known for is music featured in "The Little Mermaid" and "Beauty and the Beast"
Who is Alan Menken?