Rhythm and Melody
This term is referred to as the main part of the song. Usually it is the part the main artist is singing, or what sticks out to you the most
What is Melody
This instrument family is best described as a collection of instruments that require the user to shake, strike, or scrap the instrument to make a sound.
What is the Percussion Family
The popular figure Louis Armstrong is often looked as one of the key contributors to this popular genre.
What is Jazz
This long standing genre is looked at as an "umbrella genre", incorporating popular subgenres such as "Rap" and "Hip-Hop" under its spectrum
What is R&B (Rhythm and Blues)
This Popular artist wrote one of the most catchy Holiday songs titled "All I want For Christmas Is You".
Who is Mariah Carey
This is the name of the symbol that indicates a period of silence in music.
What is a rest.
True/False: The woodwind family contains any isntrument that requires wind (Air) to create the sound.
False
True/ False: Hip-hop is considered one of the direct influences on Early Jazz Music
False!
This popular figure from the 1950s is labeled as the "King of Rock and Roll"
Who is Elvis Presley
This pop song from the mid 2010's often considered on eof the most popular and influential songs of the decade, written by Mark Roson featuring Bruno Mars
This term describes when two different pitches clash with each othe, or don't sound good together
What is Dissonance
This instrument family is defined by having instruments that require the sound to be produced by the user "Buzzing" or vibrating their lips.
What is the Brass Family
Ture/False: The Classical Era and Classical Genre are two different topics
What is True
Rap got its start by being used by these figures to help them introduce artists at events during the rise of the Hip-Hop Cultural Movement
What are MC's (Master of Ceremonies)
This Famous composer wrote the theme: Ode to Joy as a part of one of his Larger symphonies
Who is Beethoven
This musical term is described as a consistent pulse that underlies the music
Name 3 instruments that make up the String Family
Violin, Viola, Cello, Bass, Acoustic Guitar, Electric Guitar, Bass Guitar, Ukulele, Banjo, Sitar, etc.
The Protest Song "Strange Fruit" can be classified as what 2 genres?
What are Jazz and Blues
This Post-Production Technique allows artists to place sound in a specific place in the speaker, giving the allusion of depth to the song
What is Panning
This song written by The Sugarhill Gang is considered the first "Popular" Hip-Hop song to be released and recorded for the public
What is "Rappers Delight".
What does the top number in a Time Signature tell us about the music?
What is "How many beats are present in a measure".
Name 1 instrument from each of the 5 main Instrument Families.
Strings, Woodwinds, Brass, Percussion, Keyboards
Connect these 4 Classical music artists with their correct subgenre of Classical Music (Baroque, Classical, Romantic, and 20th and 21st Century).
George Gershwin
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Johann Sebastian Bach
Pyotr ilyich Tchaikovsky
Gershwin- 20th and 21st
Mozart- Classical
Bach- Baroque
Tchaikovsky- Romantic
List the 4 Main Attributes of the Hip-Hop movement.
What are Graffiti, B-boying (Breakdancing), MCing (Rapping), and DJing
There are only 4 artists we have listened to more than once as a DLA. Name 3 of them.
Bruno Mars (APT. and Uptown Funk), Bob Marley (Get Up Stand UP and One love), Billie Eilish (Birds of a Feather and What was I Made For), Rihanna (Don't Stop the Music, Diamonds)