Musical Mind Teasers

I have keys but I can't open doors. What am I?

I'm found in the middle of the orchestra, surrounded by strings, woodwinds, and brass. What am I?

I am a percussion instrument that consists of a wooden box with metal strings stretched across it. What am I?

I am a famous rock band known for hits like "Bohemian Rhapsody" and "We Will Rock You." Who am I?

I am a type of music that originated in New Orleans and is characterized by its lively rhythms and brass band instrumentation. What am I?

United in song, we blend voices in harmony, creating a symphony of sound. What collective are we?

My imposing stature demands respect as I thunder forth deep, resonant tones. What am I among the orchestra's percussive arsenal?

• Timapani

• Snare Drum

• Steel Pan

• Congas

Born of the Caribbean, I pulse with syncopated beats, carrying the spirit of rebellion in my rhythms. What musical genre am I?

• Dance Hall

• Soca

• Reggae

• Calypso

Which of the following music terms doesn't belong in regards to tempo?

• Presto

• Largo

• Crescendo

• Moderato

I am the heart of the orchestra, the backbone of rhythm, and the conductor's constant companion. Without me, music would lack its pulse. What am I?

Fill in the blank question: In music, the term _______ refers to the steady, recurring pattern of beats that provides the foundation for rhythm.