Black History Month
Composers
Asian Heritage Month
Pride Month
Indigenous Artists
100
This singer just won a Grammy for "Best New Artist". We listened to her hit "So Easy (To Fall in Love)".
Olivia Dean
100
The composer Leonard Bernstein was most famous for writing this kind of work.
A musical (West Side Story).
100
This is AJ Rafael. We listened to his song "We Could Happen", which featured this string instrument.
Ukulele
100
This artist had incredible success with his first album "Channel Orange". We listened to his live SNL recording of "Thinkin' Bout You".
Frank Ocean
100
The Halluci Nation (formerly A Tribe Called Red) are this type of modern musician. Hint: This type of musician often performs at clubs and music festivals.
DJ
200
Melba Liston was a jazz musician who fought to become as successful as her male peers. She played this brass instrument.
The trombone.
200
This is Mary Lou Williams. At age 13 she was performing with this famous jazz piano player and composer! His name is: _____ Ellington
Duke
200
Cait Nishimura writes music for concert bands about nature. We listened to one of her songs, which was about this natural phenomenon. 
The Northern Lights
200
This is Tracy Chapman. What is the name of her most famous song? Hint: Luke Coombs covered it.
Fast Car
200
We learned about this artist for Pride Month. They were a cellist, singer, and composer who passed away in a car accident. What is their first name? ____ Derksen
Cris
300
Stevie Wonder is famous for his disability. What is it?
Stevie Wonder is a blind.
300
Wendy Carlos was famous for writing the music for this movie. (I told you about two movies... either one is correct!)
Tron or The Shining
300
The Indian-Punjabi singer we learned about had this instrument in her house growing up. It's a pair of two hand drums from India.
Tabla
300
This is Hayley Kiyoko. She works as a singer, and also as an...
Actress
300
Jeremy Dutcher took old recordings of his ancestors and wrote an album singing duets with them. What were these recordings made on?
Wax (Wax Cylinders)
400
We listened to this song by Tems during Black History Month. Many of you recognized it from a meme. Fill in the blank: "____ Mind".
"Free Mind"
400
This is the instrument Wendy Carlos helped invent. It starts with an 's'.
The synthesizer.
400
When Kinuyo Yamashita (video game composer) first submitted her work, she did so under a man's name. Explain why.
She knew that men got paid more and were more likely to be hired.
400
Name 3 songs by Queen (Freddie Mercury).
Nice!
400
The Snotty Nose Rez Kids is a rap duo we learned about for Orange Shirt Day. Their song is called "Red Future". What kind of music award did they win for this album? (Hint: It's what's in the photo!)
Juno Award
500
This famous rock and roll guitarist died young, but made a huge impact on music. What was his first name? ____ Hendrix. Starts with a J.
Jimi
500
Kinuyo Yamashita is a famous video game composer. What video game is she most famous for writing the music for?
Castlevania
500
This Indian-Punjabi singer makes music that blends many different genres. What is her name? I starts with an Ra-----.
Raveena
500
Tell me where:
- Freddie Mercury's parents were from
- Where Freddie Mercury was born
- Where Freddie Mercury became famous
- India
- Tanzania
- England
500
Elisapie is an artist who re-records popular english songs in her own language. It's the language of the Inuit people. What is this language called?
Inuktitut