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Greatest Music from 2000-2010
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Who sang the hit song 'Sk8er Boi' in 2002?. What was the #1 song in 2007, sung by Beyonce?. The focus of the 2011 documentary 'Never Say Never'. The 'Kill Em With Kindness' singer who got her start on Disney channel.. 'Cry Me A River' singer who started out in the boyband *NSYNC..
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Gretchen Wilson
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Gretchen has a daughter. How much land did they all live on. How many people did she have to let go after she go sued. What month was Gretchen born. She lived in a huge city.
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Harry Styles
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'She's got a book for every situation Gets into parties without invitations'. 'Maybe, we can Find a place to feel good'. 'I hope you can see the shape that I'm in While he's touching your skin'. 'She, she lives in daydreams with me'. 'I'm having your baby, it's none of your business'.
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How Well Do You Know Your Concert?
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Die Meistersinger composer. Selection from the Messiah in eight letters.. Die Meistersinger was composed in which musical form?. French city mentioned in program. Composer born in Germany but who lived and composed in England.
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Indian Music
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You use your notes to complete this but nothing else.
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This word means rhythm or clap. One of the topics of Rajasthan music that includes gathering music. These songs are about leaving British rule and fighting for independence. This type of music comes from the North.. This chordophone is used to play the raga in Carnatic music.
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Instruments of the Orchestra
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A large horizontal version of a hammered instrument . Favorite of rock music . This is a sort of 'overgrown cornet'. The lowest sounding member of the woodwind family. We are now starting to enter the world of the larger instruments.
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Intro to Music Terms
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Could be 'major' (happy, bright) or 'minor' (sad, dark). the combination of simultaneously sounded musical notes to produce chords that support the melody. slight changes in a chord that make the chord sound slightly different. a series of musical notes that make up the 'main part' of a piece of music. an art of sound in time that expresses ideas and emotions through the elements of melody, harmony, and rhythm.
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Italian Music Terms
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brisk, fast tempo. stressed, accented style of playing. gradually get slower. play in the same manner. a term indicating the end of a piece of music.
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Italian Musical Terms
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delecate. gradually getting faster . rather slow. gradually getting slower . end.
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J is for Jazz
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another way to say wow. the instrument made popular by Lionel Hampton, 'The King of the Vibes' led to rock and roll. When a musician plays by himself. Many people heard jazz for the first time on the ____. a small group of jazz musicians.
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James Bond Theme Songs
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James Bond Theme Songs
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Tina ___, sang the main title song for GoldenEye. Hans ___, composer for No Time To Die. Paul McCartney & ___, sang the main title song for Live And Let Die. Sheryl ___, sang the main title song for Tomorrow Never Dies. ___, sang the main title song for Skyfall.
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Jazz
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American jazz musician, trumpeter, bandleader, and composer. known as 'Yardbird' and 'Bird'; American jazz saxophonist and composer.. an American jazz pianist and composer, considered to be one of the foremost exponents of cool jazz.. City in Illinois. : an American composer, pianist, and big-band leader.
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Jazz music
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The most popular nightclub in Harlem where acts like 'Duke' Ellington performed. organized the first negro big band of jazz. Drummer/saxophonist/singer that formed a jazz orchestra, popularized 'scat'. Coleman Hawkins made this instrument one of the distinctive features of jazz music. a young trumpet player, joined Fletcher Henderson's band in 1924, most influential jazz musician.
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Jimi Hendrix
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the month Jimi died. what Jimi played. The state Jimi was born in. Where Jimi moved in 1966. what Jimi joined in 1961.
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John Mellencamp
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What is his biggest hit song?. What was he?. What month was he married?. What instrument did he play?. What did John love to do?.
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Teenage
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John Williams
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fill in the blank or answer the question
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Where he went to college, studying composition. A re-dedication for the Statue of Liberty that he made. A part of the military that he served in. One of the most popular and successful ........... orchestral composers. One of his films, which was a popular movie made about an archaeologist played by Harrison Ford.
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Kanye West
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How many music videos does Kanye have?. How many singles does Kanye have?. How many awards has Kanye won?. Where was Kanye born?. How many mixtapes does Kanye have?.
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Laura Bell Bundy
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Took dance classes in this city. Tom Finkle is her _____________. She attended this high school (2 Words). Her role in Lefally Blond (2 Words). Spokesperson for this Association (2 Words).
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Lena Horne
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Song. Married. Before. Singer. Born.
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Louis Armstrong
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True or false, Louis was arrested when he was 11 years old.. Louis' first instrument.. His second instrument.. Other than singing and being a musician, he was also an.... Improvisd jazz singing. Louis made this technique popular..
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Ludwig Van Beethovan
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The country where Beethoven was born. role model; persuasive; influencing others. a piece of music written for one or two instruments; usually three or four large sections that are different from each other in rhythm and mood. absence of hearing sense. angry; irritable; enraged; venomous; brutal.
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Older Children
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Ludwig van Beethoven
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Ludwig was hired to be an ____.. Person who writes music.. Country where Ludwig was born.. Johann made Ludwig practice until ____.. Ludwig played this instrument..
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Marian Anderson
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What was the name of the famous hall she performed at on Dec. 30 1928?. Where was the first place Marian sang?. Which President gave her the National Medal of Arts?. What Philadelphia citizen award did she win?. What type of singer was Marian?.
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Metal Music
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The Different Metal Subgenres
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Subgenre of metal employing traditional instruments usually associated with pirates and lyrical themes about pirates and the life of a pirate. Subgenre of metal characterized by blindingly fast instrumentation and typical metal lyrics. Subgenre of metal that is characterized mainly by its seemingly simple nature typical instrumentation and lyrical themes about various subjects. Subgenre of metal characterized by a series of 'droning' notes that can last for over 10 minutes; also cnfused with ambient or noise. Subgenre of metal that blends core with death metal, employing growled lyrics as well as the breakdowns in metalcore, while lyrical themes are usually about various subjects fromalien invasions to the unknown, or just personal grudges.
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Modern Period
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Outgrowth of comic operas and operettas of the late 19th century featuring lighthearted stories. This style of music uses 12-bar phrases, a slow tempo, and sad lyrics, and is one of the most important musical developments in the Modern period. This style of music is one of the first distinct forms of American music. John ________ is one of the best-known and most prolific film composers . The Second ________ School consisted of Schoenberg, Berg, and Webern.
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Modern Period
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Outgrowth of comic operas and operettas of the late 19th century featuring lighthearted stories. This style of music uses 12-bar phrases, a slow tempo, and sad lyrics, and is one of the most important musical developments in the Modern period. This style of music is one of the first distinct forms of American music. John ________ is one of the best-known and most prolific American film composers . The Second ________ School consisted of Schoenberg, Berg, and Webern.
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More Music
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Piano Virtuoso found on the Great Musicians poster. Child prodigy found on the Great Musicians poster. Large Brass instrument. Woman composer born 1098 and died 1179. Instrument that has lots of foot pedals used in Church music.
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Music
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STOP. The number of beats in each measure. Silence. Clef used for higher sounds. Has 5 lines and 4 spaces.
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Older Children
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Music
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a prevailing current or direction of activity or influence . a usually brief intensive educational program for a relatively small group of people that focuses especially on techniques and skills in a particular field. the stylized rhythmic music that commonly accompanies rap. something transmitted by or received from an ancestor or predecessor or from the past. ancient person if a group.
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MUSIC
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A tool to amplify the voice. A noisy instrument. Top 10 songs. Afro-American plantation song style. A person who likes a particular singer or band.
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Music
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A note that gets 1 beat. The right hand plays in the ------ clef. What is a dot placed over a note called. Another word for 4/4 time ( 2 words - (6,4). How would you play Legato.
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Older Children
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Music
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to raise one pitch. the group name of white keys. to lower ione pitch. the note inbetween the two staffs of the grandstaff. the name of the upper clef.
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Older Children
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Music
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The symbol that indicates moving one half step higher.. The lower singing voice of adult females.. The symbol that means to lower the pitch one half step.. The highest sounding adult female singing voice.. A song that tells a story..
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Older Children
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Music
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a six-string instrument with a long neck played with your fingers. a musial wher the most part is sung on a high octave.. a set of round, hollow boxes wich you hit with sticks to make the beat for a song. to show your single for the first time to the world. to enter the list of the most populair songs.
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Music
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the group of instruments that are played with a bow or with the fingers. a musical instrument that often seen with a kilt. a type of popular music with a strong, loud beat . the action of entertaining other people. a performance of music or poetry, usually given by one person or a small group.
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Music
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terms, etc
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music after the romantic period. a musical title, hint: they're independent. 4 of these make a quarter note. very loud, ff. whole, whole, half, whole, whole, whole, half.
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Music
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Music history and random facts
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Violins, Cellos, and Violas are from this instrument family.. Lowest singing voice. A separate singing part above the melody/chorus part added to make a song more interesting.. When the same part is sung by two or more groups entering at different times.. How many beats does a quarter note get?.
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Music
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Moving from one note to the next nearest note. Describes harmony that blends or sounds nice. Describes textures that consists of just one line of music. A texture that has several layers that overlap. Describes harmony that clashes.
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Music and Literature
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A prize for something that somebody has done. The series of events that form the story of a novel, play, film, etc.. The words of a popular song. Poems as a genre of literature. A musical instrument made of a hollow round frame with plastic or skin stretched tightly across one or both ends..
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Music and Movies
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The most popular and famous child star of all time.. The director of the 1964 film Marnie.. Complete the hymn: “When _________, attendeth my way, When sorrows like sea billows roll; Whatever my lot, Thou hast taught me to know,It is well, it is well, with my soul.”. The 1942 romantic drama focused on an American expatriate who must choose between his love for a woman and helping her Czech resistance leader husband.. Grandpap's favorite movie..
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Music and Song Flutes
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Note that is played when there are no holes covered. Note that is played when the thumb and first three holes are covered. Third line of the Treble Clef. The space notes of the Treble Clef. Instruments you have been learning to play.
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Music and The Holocaust
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Complete the following
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During The Holocaust music was played here as a symbol of freedom. The capital of music during The Holocaust. Most of the music played was Beethoven and other..... Germany had a long tradition of ------- success. Burning, in which substances combine chemically with oxygen from the air and typically give out bright light, heat, and smoke.
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Music Appreciation
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Several melodic lines occurring continuously . 1 or more solo instruments with larger group. Who composed 'The Four Seasons'. Sung from beginning to end. Meaningless sung syllables.
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Music Basics
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raises a note one half step. gently playing a combination of strings. forte. A Horse with ___________. number of spaces in a staff.
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Music Crossword
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A 2 beat rhythm. Makes a note half a tone higher. Makes a note half a tone lower. 8 notes apart eg: high C to low C. 5 lines music is written on.
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Older Children
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Music Elements
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Complete the crossword
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Volume markings for music. The density of sound. The relative frequency of sound. Two or more notes played at the same time. 4/4 is an example of a Time _____________.
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Older Children
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Music History
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Name one Baroque composer: ________________. Bach played the violin, organ and the ________________.. The era of music from 1600-1750: ________________. Mozart's first compositions were published in Paris, _____________.. Handel became a virtuoso on the _________________..
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Music in the Middle Ages
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Complete the crossword
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How were Gregorian chants passed down?. The offical music of the Roman Catholic Church. Where was the center for polyphonic music?. The Gregorian chant was named after what pope?. Guillaume de Machaut studied.
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Music Instruments And Their Families
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Write the name of the instrument in the puzzle
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I look like a flute but am smaller.. I am the biggest of the brass instruments. I belong to the string family and am played with a bow. You sit down to play me.. Some instruments in this family have a single or double reed.. I am the largest of the string instruments that are played with a bow..
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Music Mozart
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Solve the puzzle with the clues about Mozart
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A person who plays music . The age that Mozart first composed. The composer of the Symphony No. 40 in g minor. Country that boarders Germany. A string instrument.
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