What is it called when playing a combination of 3 notes at the same time?
Bonus for 50: How do you know which notes to play (e.g. Am)?
Chords
Bonus for 50: Start with the name of the chord, skip one, then skip another (A, C, E)
What is the number of beats that go into a measure?
4
We use this term to categorize different styles of music.
Genre
If you are playing a G major chord, what would the bass note be?
G
How many eighth notes go into one measure?
8
The sampler
This artist once dated a person with the same name, and started off as a country artist.
Taylor Swift
What are you playing when you play one note at a time to perform/create a song?
A melody
What is the clapping pattern and beat numbers for the first measure (one person in the group)?
1& 2(rest) 3 4
This is used to switch between vinyl records to change, manipulate, and create beats. It became popular in the 1990s.
Turntables
This artist was a west coast rapper, and was a leading artist in the gangsta rap style in the 1990s.
Tupac
Jumbled chords! What is the name of this chord (major/minor required)?
F, C, A
F major
What are the beat numbers and strumming pattern for the second measure?
D DU D DU (1 2& 3 4&)
The act of creating your own music.
Composition
Name the artist: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oy2zDJPIgwc
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (Mozart is okay too)
Jumbled chords! What is the name of this chord (major/minor required)?
B, E, G
E minor
What are the beat numbers and hand pattern for the third measure on the piano?
RL RL B B (1& 2& 3 4)
List 2 elements that can make a genre unique.
- Instruments
- Singing style