Poetry Conventions
A Japanese Poem with lines that have 5, 7, and 5 syllables
What is a Haiku
The official name of the famous British Rock Band, often referred to as "The Fab Four"
Who are The Beatles
The catchy, repeated section of a song that expresses the main lyrical idea
What is the chorus
A common household instrument belonging to the chordophone family
What is a guitar
This German composer was partially deaf when he wrote his famous 9th symphony "Ode to Joy"
Who is Ludwig Von Beethoven
A funny or humorous poem with an AABBA rhyme scheme
What is a Limerick
This hit song from "K-Pop Demon Hunters" recently won an Oscar for Best Song in a Film
What is "Golden"
A large piece of instrumental music that is played by an orchestra
What is a symphony
This instrument produces a comedic sound when hummed into
What is a Kazoo
The musician commonly referred to as the "King of Rock n Roll"
Who is Elvis Presley
A special rhythmic style for writing sonnets where lines have 10 syllables divided into 5 pairs
What is Iambic Pentameter
This country music star has recently broken records with her hit song "Choosin' Texas"
Who is Ella Langley
A group of notes played together in a cluster; Usually used a building block for making songs
What is a chord
A handheld percussion instrument to be tapped or shaken; It is referenced in the chorus of the Abba song "Dancing Queen"
What is a Tambourine
This artist topped the charts with her #1 Hit "Espresso"
Who is Sabrina Carpenter
This English poet was famous for his sonnets and plays
Who is William Shakespeare
The musician referred to as the "King of Pop"
Who is Michael Jackson
A 3 part piece of music with a large solo at the end (the solo is called a Cadenza)
What is a concerto
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This woodwind instrument comes in four distinct sizes:
Soprano, Alto, Tenor, and Baritone
What is a saxophone
Complete the name of this famous musician: Wolfgang __________ Mozart
What is Amadeus
Canadian Veteran John McCrae was famous for this memorial poem
What is In Flanders Fields
This famous song by Leonard Cohen has been covered by Pentatonix and Jeff Buckley; It also appeared in the first Shrek film
What is Hallelujah
A one-off, short musical idea that is improvised; Usually played on an electric guitar, piano or a saxophone
What is a Lick
This instrument gets its name from the Spanish word for box and is often played whilst sitting on it
What is a Cajon
This famous country music star away this year; famous for hit songs like "Jolene" and "9 to 5"
Who is Dolly Parton