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Grades 3, 4 and 5 - Music - Elementary School - Music History
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Studying the history of music allows young children a glimpse into the past and helps them learn about the lives, times and achievements of composers, musicians and other individuals they may be unfamiliar with.

Grades 3, 4 and 5 - Music - Elementary School - Music History
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1. Bryan Adams sang the song 'Everything I Do' for which film?
2. In the 70s, a type of music emerged which had followers who wore ripped jeans, had spiky hair and even safety pins through their noses. This was called:
3. The top selling album of the 1980s was by an artist called Michael Jackson. What was the name of the album?
4. Mozart, Beethoven and Bach were all famous...
5. Who was originally known as 'The Voice' and said to be the first ever pop star?
6. A certain girl band was huge in the 1990s. Who were they?
7. A popular 1980's artist is still going strong in her 50s. Who is she?
8. Which invention in the late 1800s, helped people listen to music at home?
9. Early orchestras were quite small but have gradually grown to the point where there are at least 90 musicians and a...
10. A 1990's artist called Marvin Lee Aday had a tasty sounding stage name. What was it?
11. It is thought the first wind instruments may have come from...
12. In 1960, some boys from Liverpool formed a group which became huge. Who were they?
13. A huge band from the 1960s was called The Rolling....
14. In 1932, something happened to the guitar. What was it?
15. One of the top selling artists of the 1980s was a royal sounding man who had a love of the color purple. Who was he?
16. Franz Schubert composed hundreds of pieces of classical music. But what was his nickname?
17. In 1982, music for the home was produced in a new way. What was it?
18. Before CDs and downloadable music files, lots of people listened to music on...
19. In the early 1990s, a new kind of music emerged in America. What was it called?
20. In 1985, Sir Bob Geldof brought artists together to perform a song to help people in developing countries. What was this called?
21. Louis Armstrong was a famous jazz musician. Which instruments is he most associated with?
22. In 1974, a group from Sweden won the Eurovision Song Contest and became huge stars. Who were they?
23. The earliest stringed instrument was called a...
24. A popular band in the 1980s sand a song called 'Every Breath You Take'. Who were they?
25. Glastonbury is a huge music festival. When was the very first one?

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