Finish the lyric: Mama, just killed a man, put a gun against ________

his head, pulled my trigger now he's head

what is a chord sequence

a sequence of chords that are looped around and around

Tell Me I'm a Wreck - Every Avenue

the main tune of the song (often the lyrics in pop songs)

What is a soundtrack?

music or sound that accompanies a moving image

using the voice to make drum noise and different rhythms

a riff, a short repeating phrase

more than 2 notes played at the same time

What is improvisation?

making up musical ideas on the spot

what is micky-mousing

technique to match sounds with moments in the moving image

What is the structure of a song?

how a piece of music is organised from start to finish

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THE BIG MUSIC QUIZ 2019

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1
What is the fastest selling album of all time?
I Dreamed a Dream - Susan Boyle
22 - Adele
1 - The Beatles
Be Here Now - Oasis
2
Finish the lyric: what would you do if i _________
sang out of tune
fell in love
pushed you
3
Finish the lyric: Mama, just killed a man, put a gun against ________
my head, and now I'm in Heaven sippin' on a cold one
his head, pulled my trigger now he's head
his temple, bang bang
her nose, I never liked her anyway
4
random: who are the best selling punk band of all time?
The Sex Pistols
All Time Low
Green Day
The Ramones
5
Which member of Queen died in 1992?
Roger Taylor
Brian May
John Deacon
Freddie Mercury
6
Who is this
Zakk Starkey
Lewis Capaldi
Richey Edwards
Kellin Quinn
7
what is a chord sequence
a folk genre
a dance move
a drum-kit maker
a sequence of chords that are looped around and around
8
Guess the song
Television Romance - Pale Waves
Give Yourself a Try - The 1975
Someone You Loved - Lewis Capaldi
Best Song Ever - One Direction
9
What city are Oasis from?
Manchester
Birmingham
London
Liverpool
10
Who released their sophomore album, Beerbongs & Bentleys, in April 2018
Lil Xan
Post Malone
Kanye West
G-Eazy
11
Who is this?
Harry Styles
James Corden
John Lennon
Louis Thomlinson
12
Who is this?
The Rolling Stones
Metallica
Bring Me the Horizon
All Time Low
13
Who is this?
Mark Bolan
David Bowie
Prince
Clarence Clarity
14
Guess the song
I'm Think I'm OKAY - Machine Gun Kelly and YUNGBLUD
Tell Me I'm a Wreck - Every Avenue
I'm Not Okay (I Promise) - My Chemical Romance
Dark Matter - lil aaron
15
What is a melody?
the drum beat
the main tune of the song (often the lyrics in pop songs)
the guitar riff
the nice bit
16
What is a soundtrack?
how a piece of music is organised from start to finish
music or sound that accompanies a moving image
a short musical idea that represents a character
more than 2 notes played at the same time
17
Which rapper has the highest amount of weeks at no. 1?
Post Malone
XXXTentacion
Lil Nas X
Eminem
18
Gibson and Fender are manufacturers of what?
guitars and guitar equipment
drums
PA systems
microphones
19
Finish the lyric: Dear sir or madam will you read my book? It took me years to write, ______
let's link madman pifting
will you take a look?
read it or you'll be a chalk outline
won't you take a look?
20
Guess the song
Dammit - Blink 182
My Friends Over You - New Found Glory
All Star - Smash Mouth
Girl All the Bad Guys Want - Bowling For Soup
21
General knowledge: who is the best selling artist of all time?
Queen
Michael Jackson
The Beatles
Madonna
22
Round 1 - Who is this?
Billie Joe Armstrong
Paul McCartney
Elton John
John Lennon
23
What genre of music generally used skin drums and bongos?
Folk
Tribal/African
Hip-Hop
Reggae
24
What genre are British band, Depeche Mode most known as?
Alternative rock
Electronic
Dance
Metal
25
Guess the song
She's a God - Neck Deep
SAD! - XXXTentacion
Awful Things - Lil Peep
Enjoy the Silence - Depeche Mode
26
what is beatboxing?
hitting boxes
screamo
shouting
using the voice to make drum noise and different rhythms
27
Finish the lyric: What's the story _______
once upon a time, in a galaxy far far away
morning glory
I wasn't listening
in Balamory
28
Finish the lyric: what's the point of __________
living anymore
love
wanting you
sitting round an crying
29
Hip-hop originated where?
London, UK
Detroit, MI, USA
New York, NY, USA
Johannesburg, South Africa
30
Finish the lyric: Words are very unnecessary, they can only do _____
no good
good
harm
scars
31
How long does a minim last for?
an hour
1 beat
1/2 a beat
2 beats
32
random: what is this song?
XO Tour Llif3 - Lil Uzi Vert
Lost - Lil Aaron
Lust - Lil Skies
Better Off (Dying) - Lil Peep
33
What musician created the brand Fender?
Roy Orbison
Mark Fender
Chris Fender
Leo Fender
34
what is an ostinato?
a drum make
a chord
a riff
a short repeating phrase
35
Guess the song
September - Earth, Wind and Fire
See You - Depeche Mode
West End Girls - Pet Shop Boys
We Were Set Up - Tangerine Dream
36
what is a chord
danger
more than 2 notes played at the same time
an octave note
a bomb
37
Round 2: Guess the song
Boulevard of Broken Dreams - Green Day
Across the Universe - The Beatles
XO Tour Llif3 - Lil Uzi Vert
Wonderwall - Oasis
38
What is improvisation?
making up musical ideas on the spot
a guitar brand
dancing
a genre of music
39
Round 3 - Finish the lyric: Might seduce your dad type I'm the _______
naughty guy, duh
bad guy, duh
bad boy, duh
bad girl, duh
40
Who is this?
Tupac
XXXTentacion
Stormzy
Ed Sheeran
41
What is the largest venue in the UK?
Birmingham Arena
The SSE Hydro, Glasgow
The O2, London
Manchester Arena
42
what is micky-mousing
software that allows you to add blocks in sequence
technique to match sounds with moments in the moving image
metamorphosing yourself into a mouse
43
random: what year did David Bowie pass away?
2016
2001
2006
1985
44
What instrument is this?
violin
piccolo trumpet
flugelhorn
saxophone
45
Guess the song
Disorder - Joy Division
If Not for You - George Harrison
Eleanor Rigby - The Beatles
Paint it Black - The Rolling Stones
46
Who is this?
Billie Eilish
Kanye West
MK Ultrz
Madonna
47
Guess the song
Kiss Me Thru the Phone - Soulja Boy
Since U Been Gone - Kelly Clarkson
bury a friend - Billie Eilish
Good Guy - William Eyelash
48
Who is the youngest band to score a number 1 with their debut album?
The Beatles
Arctic Monkeys
The 1975
McFly
49
What is the structure of a song?
the popularity
the way it's built
how a piece of music is organised from start to finish
the chord sequence used
50
what is a fusion?
how tall someone is
the national anthem of North Korea
a mix of two genres
when you play a guitar backwards
51
What is the best selling album of all time?
Bat Outta Hell - Meat Loaf
Their Greatest Hits - Eagles
Dark Side of the Moon - Pink Floyd
Thriller - Michael Jackson
52
Who is this?
The Beatles
The Romantics
Busted
Jonas Brothers
53
What is a motif?
making up musical ideas on the spot
a short musical idea that represents a character
a track that plays clips recorded using MIDI
a low pitched part that is related to the chord sequence
54
Which movement of music was popular in Northern England (70s) and originated from the USA.
Pop-Punk
Northern Soul
Motown
Black Metal
55
What year did One Direction split up?
2015
2016
2017
2018
56
What album is this?
Thriller - Michael Jackson
Unknown Pleasures - Joy Division
Night at the Opera - Queen
Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Heart's Club Band - The Beatles
57
Guess the song
Lust - Lil Skies
Forever - Chris Brown
Rockstar - Post Malone feat. 21 Savage
Look At Me! - XXXTentacion
58
Final: what is music?
a sound perceived as pleasingly harmonious
vocal or instrumental sounds (or both)
the written signs representing vocal or instrumental sound
harmony, and expression of emotion
59
Who is this?
The Beatles
Slipknot
Hollywood Undead
BTS
60
Who is this?
Pete Best
Freddie Mercury
Bon Jovi
Eric Clapton

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