Beat Making Challenge #1: Accordion Trap

Beat Making Challenge #1: Accordion Trap

Assessment

Interactive Video

Performing Arts

6th - 9th Grade

Hard

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In this video, the team is in Panama for a beat making lab where they meet Martin, a kid who plays the accordion. They decide to create a trap beat using the accordion, a music style that blends hip hop and electronica. The video showcases their attempts, including a lounge trap version and various sampling techniques. The team encourages viewers to try making their own beats using the provided accordion samples and participate in a poll to vote for the best beat.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the unique musical element that the team decided to incorporate into a trap beat?

A violin

An accordion

A saxophone

A flute

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What two genres does trap music typically blend?

Country and Blues

Hip hop and Electronica

Rock and Pop

Jazz and Classical

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What technique did the narrator use to modify the accordion sound?

Increased the tempo

Added reverb

Chopped and pitched it down

Used a synthesizer

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who contributed to the drum programming in the lounge trap beat?

Pierce

Yasi

Martin

Apple Juice

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the narrator encourage viewers to do with the accordion samples?

Write a jazz composition

Make a rock song

Compose their own trap music

Create a classical piece