Music Genre Guessing (Quiet)
Using a shared pair of earbuds or discreetly humming/miming, players challenge each other to guess a song or musical genre based on rhythm and structure.
- Takes
- 20–30 min
- Your setup
- 5 min prep
- Ages
- Ages 6–12
- Mess
- No mess
- Cost
- $
- Where
- Indoors
How to do it
- 1Player 1 quietly hums or uses a downloaded track (via shared earbuds) to play a few seconds of a song.
- 2The other players must quietly whisper the title, artist, or genre.
- 3Alternative for no tech: Player 1 uses their hands to quietly tap out the rhythm of a well-known song on the table.
- 4Keep scores based on successful guesses.
What they're practising
- Auditory Discrimination
- Rhythm Recognition
- General Knowledge
- Quiet Play