Music Trivia 3

What does OST stand for?

True or False: R&B stands for Rhythm and Blues.

Which 19th-century violinist from Italy was so talented that people thought he must have sold his soul to the Devil?

Which board game is based on finishing Mozart's Requiem?

What Italian word refers to an instrumental piece meant to be played "between" two other musical or dramatic entities?

When did the iTunes store first open?

How many theaters are on Broadway?

What instrument does Lizzo play?

How many times did Adolphe Sax almost die before inventing the saxophone?

Which nickname refers to Haydn's Symphony no.101?

Tchaikovsky's 1812 Overture includes which strange "instrument"?

Which composer's music heavily inspired the score for Disney's Sleeping Beauty?

Schubert was from which country?

Which infamous Stravinsky ballet is said to have caused riots at its premiere in 1913?

What musical composition is inspired by the night?

Which nickname refers to Dvorak's Ninth Symphony?

Which motif is heavily associated with death?

How many Broadway performances has Phantom of the Opera had to date?

Which composer tutored Beethoven in his youth?

What does OMEA stand for?

What was Mussorgsky's first name?

What year did the first Broadway theatre start?

What 18th century Italian composer is probably best known for his “Four Seasons?”

What is Elvis' number one hit in the US?

Pavane for a Dead Princess was written to lament the "death" of which instrument?

Which Greek myth is Offenbach's famous opera based on?

What jazz trumpeter was called the "Prince of Darkness"?

A dirge is a piece of music written for what event?

The 3 B's of classical composers include who of the following?

Pentatonix won their debut from which singing competition show?

How many movements are in Pictures at an Exhibition?

Which Beethoven composition is used as the anthem of the European Union?

Which German composer is best known for his musical dramas and romantic operas?

In Peter and the Wolf, what instrument represents the Duck?

Which planet is not included in Haydn's The Planets?

Which string instrument typically has 8-12 strings?

What harmonic convention uses matrices?

Cleveland's Thyagaraja Festival is dedicated to the classical music of what country?

What is the scientific definition of an octave?

What is the name of the horse in Jingle Bells?

"Komm, süßer Tod" ("Come, sweet death") is a Baroque-era song by which composer?

What composer lost their hearing?

Which modern composer moved to the US to escape Nazi persecution?

Which musical movements make up a mass?

The Wedding March was written as incidental music for which Shakespeare play?

What was the first song to be performed in space?

Which B-word describes a “short and sweet,” light-hearted piece usually composed for solo piano?

Who wrote The Firebird ballet?

What country is Shakira originally from?

What type of short musical composition for the piano was originally meant to provide practice material for students?