Careers in Music Test Review

What does being a composer for music mean?

• You write the lyrics

• You write the music

• You arrange the music

• You're in charge of everything

What is the name of the best-selling album of all-time that Quincy Jones produced?

• Bad

• Dark Side of the Moon

• Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Heart's Club Band

• Thriller

A _______________  would work with patients who have Alzheimer’s disease.

• Pop Music Critic
• Tour Manager
• Music Therapist
• Beatles Biographer

A foley artist is someone that:

• Creates sound effects for film and TV

• Writes music

• Edits songs

• Answers questions

Commercial Jingle Composer

• transcribes music by hand or computer
• composes for a product or service to interest customers
• combines music, lyrics, and actions into a score
• income is partially generated through royalties from record sales & performances

Who is the jazz pianist from Rocky Mount, NC?

• Duke Ellington

• Billy Joel

• Thelonious Monk

• Mozart

Performers in music are sometimes called artists because:

• They are able to apply their own style when performing

• They paint pictures too

• They make a lot of money

• They create the album artwork for their music

Pinar Toprak, composer for Fortnite, is which kind of composer?

• Classical Music composer

• Jingle Writer

• Broadway songwriter

• Video Game Composer

Who is the composer that worked closely with Duke Ellington and spent a lot of time in Hillsborough, NC?

• Pinar Toprak

• Beethoven

• Walt Disney

• Billy Strayhorn

Who is the lyricist for Elton John?

• Billy Strayhorn

• Duke Ellington

• Bernie Taupin

• Elton John