Scavenger+Hunt


 *  Classical Music- by Monica Melendez **

1. What are the 6 periods in Classical Music? []



2.Who wrote Rhapsody in Blue? When was this person born? When did they die? ([])

3. This composer wrote Moonlight Sonata. Who is he?

4. How old was Beethoven when he began providing for his family by playing organ and composing?  []




 *  Techno Music by Rachel Fancher **

1. Describe Techno music in your own words. (Hint: Use [] )

2. Go to []. Find and list 5 avant-garde/electronic composers.

3. On the same site find the man in the picture and how he contributed to Techno Music.

4. What are some negative aspects of Techno music according to [] ?

5. Using the above site, what year was Techno created?

6. Techno has recently reached out even further into the homes of average Americans. Describe how Daft Punk, featured in the picture below, has done this. (Hint: Use []) 


 * <span style="color: #0000ff; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive;"> Jazz- by Joshua Hillman **

<span style="color: #0000ff; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive;"> 1. Who was, and still is, considered to be one of the most influential jazz trumpeters of all time? http://teacher.scholastic.com/activities/bhistory/history_of_jazz.htm

<span style="color: #0000ff; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive;">2. Who was one of the originators of the "big band sound"? http://teacher.scholastic.com/activities/bhistory/history_of_jazz.htm

<span style="color: #0000ff; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive;"> 3. where did the term "ragtime" originate? http://www.hypermusic.ca/index.html

<span style="color: #0000ff; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive;"> 4.Who was the original jazz band and what year were they formed? http://www.apassion4jazz.net/milestones.html

1. Read the information on http://www.roughstock.com/history/. When and where did country music actually start? 2. Continue reading on the same web page. Who is the father of country music? 3. Looking at the site http://www.press.uchicago.edu/Misc/Chicago/662845.html, who surprising invested a lot of money into the country music industry? 4. From that same site, name the authentic country music artists they listed that were popular during the Great Depression. <span style="color: #0000ff; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive;">
 * <span style="color: #0000ff; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive;"> Country- by Kathleen Delle **


 * <span style="color: #0000ff; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive;"> Rock and Roll- by Rachel DiSalvo **

<span style="color: #0000ff; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive;">1. Go to http://books.google.com/books?hl=en&lr=&id=MIAM1P3UogUC&oi=fnd&pg=PA1&dq=hard+rock+music+origins&ots=LyVjpYvOrJ&sig=WQSyiHtp_FTSrcPtk63lqyNi9M8#v=onepage&q=hard%20rock%20music%20origins&f=falseIn and find out what decade rock n’ roll made it’s appearance in America. <span style="color: #0000ff; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive;"> A.) 1940s <span style="color: #0000ff; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive;"> B.) 1950s <span style="color: #0000ff; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive;"> C.)1960s <span style="color: #0000ff; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive;"> D.)1900s <span style="color: #0000ff; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive;"> <span style="color: #0000ff; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive;"> 2. Name 2 of the 3 most influential hard rock bands on rock music according to: http://www.associatedcontent.com/article/1815274/the_top_three_hard_rock_and_heavy_metal_pg2.html?cat=33

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<span style="color: #0000ff; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive;">3. How has music been used as a social force and what huge events in the 1960’s had a substantial impact on music of the decade according to: http://rockhall.com/education/inside-the-classroom/rockin/FTP/ ?