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Music research

Total questions: 36

Worksheet time: 20mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

(My Chemical Romance) The Black....

a)

Friday Before The Black Friday

b)

Mini Cooper

c)

Parade

d)

On The Roulette Table

2.

(Good Charlotte) The Young And...

a)

The Neil Young Cover Band

b)

The Richer

c)

Helpful

d)

The Restless

3.

(Blink-182) Dude...

a)

You Branded My Cow!

b)

Im Lost

c)

Ranch

d)

Get Your Milk!

4.

(Descendants) Milo Goes To...

a)

Back To Work

b)

Space

c)

The Dentist

d)

College

5.

(You Me At Six) Take Off Your....

a)

Second Face

b)

Cloths

c)

Vinyl

d)

Colours

6.

What is the name of this instrument?

a)

maraca

b)

drum

c)

violin

d)

tebano

7.
a)

Roll Rudiment (5 stroke Roll)

b)

Diddle Rudiment (Para Diddle)

c)

Drag Rudiment (Drag)

d)

Flam Rudiment (Flam)

8.
a)

Matched Grip

b)

Traditional Grip

9.
a)

Matched Grip

b)

Traditional Grip

10.

Which band is Travis Barker best known for being a drummer in?

a)

Green Day

b)

Blink-182

c)

Nirvana

d)

The Beatles

11.

Which hip-hop artist has Travis Barker collaborated with?

a)

Eminem

b)

Lil Wayne

c)

Jay-Z

d)

Kanye West

12.

What is one of the impacts of Travis Barker's drumming?

a)

It made classical music popular.

b)

It bridged the gap between pop-punk and hip-hop.

c)

It introduced jazz to rock audiences.

d)

It was the first use of electronic drums.

13.

Who sang, "Summer in the city where the air is still, a baby being born to the overkill. Who cares what people say, we walk down love's motorway."

a)

George Michael

b)

Aztec Camera

c)

Duran Duran

d)

Tears for Fears

14.

Who sang, "It's close to midnight and something evil's lurkin' in the dark."

a)

Bon Jovi

b)

Queen

c)

Michael Jackson

d)

Madonna

15.

Who sang, "Life is a mystery everyone must stand alone. I hear you call my name. And it feels like home."

a)

Whitney Houston

b)

Kate Bush

c)

Annie Lennox

d)

Madonna

16.

Who sang, "It's gonna take a lot to drag me away from you.

There's nothing that a hundred men or more could ever do."

a)

Toto

b)

Heart

c)

Fleetwood Mac

d)

Kenny Loggins

17.

What are the "open" strings on the bass guitar?

a)

DEAB

b)

EADB

c)

EADG

d)

DADE

18.

What open string is this ?

a)

E

b)

D

c)

G

d)

A

19.

What note is this?

a)

G

b)

F#

c)

F

d)

G#

20.
Who made the violin bass famous?
a)
Paul McCartney
b)
John Lennon
c)
Ringo Starr
d)
George Harrison
21.
What year was the Fender jazz bass?
a)
1960
b)
1950
c)
1940
d)
1970
22.

Who is the Vocalist of Paramore?

a)

Anna Murphy

b)

Hayley Williams

c)

Gwen Stefani

d)

Amy Lee

23.

Who is the Vocalist of the Band Panic! At the Disco?

a)

Brendon Urie

b)

Derek Sanders

c)

Gerard Way

d)

Patrick Stump

24.

Who is the Vocalist of the band My Chemical Romance?

a)

Patrick Stump

b)

Derek Sanders

c)

Gerard Way

d)

Kellin Quinn

25.

Who is the Vocalist of the Band All Time Low

a)

Billie Joe Armstrong

b)

Ben Barlow

c)

Jeremy Mckinnon

d)

Alex Gaskarth

26.

Who is the vocalist of Blink 182

a)

Tom DeLonge

b)

Matt Skiba

c)

Gerard Way

d)

Brendon Urie

27.

Who sang "Rocket Man?"

a)

Elton John

b)

Billy Joel

c)

All of the Above

d)

None of the Above

28.

"Uptown ____" was a hit song by _____ _____ back in 1983.

a)

Funk

b)

Girl

c)

Bruno Mars

d)

Billy Joel

29.

Both Elton John and Billy Joel play what instrument?

a)

Saxophone

b)

Clarinet

c)

Piano

d)

Harmonica

30.
Name this note
a)
C
b)
D
c)
E
d)
F
31.
How many notes on a standard piano?
a)
100
b)
127
c)
88
d)
25
32.
What note is this?
a)
Quarter
b)
Sixteenth
c)
Half
d)
Eighth
33.
What clef is this?
a)
Bass clef
b)
Treble clef
c)
Whole note
d)
Not a clef
34.

A disadvantage of a small venue is...

a)

Imitate atmosphere - more personal.

b)

Limited number of tickets available to sell.

c)

Easier to fill with an audience.

d)

Cheaper to hire.

35.

The person who oversees the running of a music venue is called a...

a)

Manager

b)

Roadie

c)

Venue manager

d)

Promoter

36.

Health and safety in venues include examples such as...

a)

Ventilation, first aid points, security.

b)

Good transport links, quality sound and lighting.

c)

Designated start and end times.

d)

Backstage areas.