Music Theory
Random
Begins with "A"
Ms. Poeggel
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Time Periods
Easy Q's
100
These are the notes in an A Major Scale.
What are:
A B C# D E F# G# A?
100
This chess piece can move only in an L shape.
What is a Knight?
100
This composer is famous for the music behind "The Little Mermaid".
Who is Alan Menken?
100
What Ms. Poeggel wanted to be when she was little.
What is a police officer?
100
Included composers such as Mozart, Schubert, and Haydn.
What is the Classical Period?
100
Refers to volume, uses terms such as piano and forte.
What are Dynamics?
200
Three notes played at the same time- separated by thirds. Ex.) C E G
A Triad
200
Spider do not exist on this continent.
What is Antartica?
200
This composer is famous for their orchestral composition about the Four Seasons.
Who is Antonio Vivaldi?
200
What high school Ms. Poeggel attended.
What is Quaker Valley?
200
Included composers such as Tchaikovsky, Sibelius, and Brahms.
What is the Romantic Period?
200
The 4th note in a D major scale.
What is G?
300
Notes within a scale are called this.
Ex.) D E F# G A B C# are all within the D major scale so they are _______.
What is Diatonic?
300
This is the powerhouse of the cell.
What is the Mitochondria?
300
Literally translated to "cheerful" but is interpreted in music to be a quick tempo, usually between 120 and 156.
What is Allegro?
300
The number of chickens Ms. Poeggel has.
What is 7?
300
Included composers such as Telemann, Vivaldi, and Corelli.
What is the Baroque Period?
300
These are our school colors.
What are Maroon and Grey?
400
Two scales that share the same key signature of 6 sharps.
What are F# Major and D# minor?
400
This is the full name for DNA.
What is Deoxyribonucleic Acid?
400
The technical name for a "pickup" note.
What is an anacrusis?
400
Ms. Poeggel's top Spotify artist this year.
Who is Hozier?
400
Included composers such as Palestrina, Thomas Tallis, and Guillaume DuFay.
What is the Renaissance Period?
400
This is the quadratic formula.
500
The interval distance between the notes D and A.
What is a Perfect 5th?
500
This is the most rare blood type.
What is AB-?
500
A long accompanied vocal piece that is usually part of a larger work like an opera.
What is an Aria?
500
A food item that Ms. Poeggel is allergic to.
What is Cinnamon?
500
Included composers such as Hildegard Von Bingen, Guido of Arezzo.
What is the Medieval Period?
500
This is the name of the high school principal.
Who is Mr. Snowden?