Mr. Moore's Holiday Music Quiz 2024

What animal was requested as a gift in a song by Gayla Peevey in 1953?

Which recording artist had a hit in 1994 with "All I Want for Christmas is You"?

Which popular Christmas song was actually written for the 1959 musical "The Sound of Music"?

Who composed the original version of "Sleigh Ride", an orchestral version premiered in 1948?

What duet is considered outdated for its portrayal of the treatment of women?

In the comedy parody "The Twelve Pains of Christmas", which of the following is one of the twelve pains?

Which Christmas ballad from a 1944 film tells us to "hang a shining star on the highest bough"?

What instrumental group from the 1970s made it big with their "Fresh Aire" Christmas albums and live concerts?

What 1955 song has a little boy tying a knot in Suzy's hair and putting gum on teacher's chair?

What holiday song, first featured in "Holiday Inn", holds the Guinness record for the best-selling single of all time?

What song written during the '62 Cuban Missile Crisis says "pray for peace, people everywhere"?

In Tchaikovsky's ballet "The Nutcracker", what is the name of the little girl in the lead role?

In 1975, Bruce Springsteen and the E street band recorded a version of which Christmas song?

What pop duo recorded the original version of "Last Christmas" in 1984?

What famous film composer wrote the music for the 1990 movie "Home Alone"?

What Kelly Clarkson song opens with the line, "You're here, where you should be, snow is falling as the carolers sing"

Which of the following gifts from the 1909 song "12 Days of Christmas" is correct?

What 1960 Christmas song has Santa visit his "paisans" and repeatedly says "Jing-a-dee-jing..."

What 1914 Christmas song, by Leontovich and Wilhousky, was based on a Ukranian folk chant?

What famous German Christmas carol celebrated its 200th anniversary in 2018?

What holiday object has many songs written about it and the symbols found on it, such as "gimel", "nun", and "shin"?

Which of these holiday songs was recorded in 1971 by John Lennon?

What vocal group became known worldwide for their "Christmas Can-Can" in 2009?

What song dating back to 1857 finds the singer getting "upsot" in the snow?

In the 1934 song "Walking in a Winter Wonderland", what is the name of one of the snowmen?

What 1948 Spike Jones Christmas song has the line "Sister Suzy sitting on a Thistle"?

In the 1966 song, "You're a mean one, Mr. Grinch", Mr. Grinch is as "charming as" what?

According to the song, which King "looked out on the feast of Stephen"?

What country singer recorded the original version of "Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer" in 1949?

What 1953 Eartha Kitt song asks Santa for a yacht, a duplex, and something from Tiffany's?