Instruments
Melody
Composers
Definitions
Finish the Christmas lyrics
100

How does a piano produce sound?

What is the process of hammers striking strings according to their assigned keys?

100
What is pitch?

What is the degree of highness or lowness of a tone?

100

Wolfgang Amadues...

...Mozart.

100

What is music?

What is the creative arrangement of sound using tone, texture, and rythm?
100

Jingle bell, jingle bell, jingle bell...

...rock.

200

What is the vielle?

What is the most predominantly used bowed string instrument of the medieval era?

200

What is melody?

What is a linear succession of single tones?

200

Johann Sebastian...

...Bach.

200

What is beat?

What is the basic unit of time in music?

200

God rest ye merry gentlemen, let...

...nothing you dismay.

300

What is the shawm?

What is a loud, double-reed instrument made from one piece of wood?

300

What is interval?

What is the distance between two notes?

300

Hildegard von...

...Bingen.

300

What is meter?

What are beats grouped in a pattern?

300

I'm dreaming of a white Christmas,...

...just like the ones I used to know.

400

What is the lute?

What is an egg-shaped, plucked stringed instrument, with 4-5 courses or pairs of strings?

400
What are octaves?

What are intervals of eight tones between two notes of the same letter name?

400

What did Stephen of Liege compose?

What is "Gregorian chants"?

400

What is appreciation?

What is the recognition and enjoyment of the good qualities of something or someone?

400

Sleigh bells ring, are you listening?...

...In the land, snow is glistening.

500

How does the Hurdy-Gurdy produce sound?

What is the process of the sound's creation by a hand-cranked rosined wheel continuously rubbing against strings like an endless bow, while keys shorten melody strings for pitch changes and drone strings provide constant tones.

500

What is a musical staff?

What is a set of five horizontal lines where notes are drawn to indicate their pitch?

500

What is Guillame de Machaut best known for composing?

What is "Mass of Notre Dame"?

500

What is dissonance?

What is the medieval mode of church music?

500

Me? I guess I was shoulder to cry on,...

...A face on a lover with a fire in his heart.