History / Timeline
Elements of Music
Music in Movies
Rhythmic Notes with Syllables
Music Mishmash
100

The lowest member of the string family is played standing upright.

What is a (string, upright, double) bass?

100

This word means how high or low the notes are.

What is "Pitch"?

100

Which movie is “Let it Go” from?

What is Frozen

100

The number of beats for a quarter note in 4/4 time.

What is 1

100

Elvis Presley what first introduced to this rich religious musical tradition in an Assembly of God church, for which he won 3 Grammy Awards.    

What is Gospel

200

What type of sources did Early Christian music draw from?

Jewish

200

The highest female voice.

What is "Soprano"?

200

Which movie is “Can’t Stop This Feeling” by Justin Timberlake from?

What is Trolls

200

A series of notes that make a recognizable whole; a musical sentence

What is "a melody"?

200

Mac Dre’s influential 1998 gangsta rap album was titled “Don’t hate the player”, Do this instead

What is “Hate the Game” 

300

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It came from West Africa, used in ceremonies only by men.


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What is the djembe?

300

This word refers to a regular repeating pulse that divides music into equal parts.

What is the "beat"?

300

What Disney Movie is the song “When will my life begin,” from?

What is Tangled?

300

A sound worth two beats.

What is a Half Note

300

What was one (of two) standard responses that a congregation would reply to a choir?

Amen or Alleluia

400

How long ago does singing sacred texts at religious services date back to?

What is Mesopotamian ages?

400

This word refers to the distance between 2 notes.

What is "interval"?
400

The song “Happy” by Pharrell Willimas is played in which movie?

What is The Secret Life of Pets

400

A beat with no sound.

What is a Quarter Rest

400

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Early Christians were suspicious of music because it was said to have a great effect on human _______?


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Behavior

500

It came from the Middle East and used in burials.

What are the bagpipes?

500

This instrument has dual citizenship in both the string AND percussion family.

What is the "piano"?

500

What instrument does Moana play in the cave to figure out who her ancestors were?

What is a drum

500

Time signature that has 4 beats per measure

4/4 Time Signature

500

What song has lyrics that say “I saw a man with a tat on his big fat belly, it wriggled around like marmalade jelly. Took me a while to catch what it said, ‘cause I had to match the rhythm of his belly with my head.  ‘Jesus Saves,’ is what it raved in a typical tattoo green.  He stood on a box in the middle of the city and claimed he had a dream”?

Jesus Freak – DC Talk