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1
A very popular song of the 1800s was...
Home on the Range
Oh Susannah
Clementine
None of the Above
2
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unexpectedly comical! Ha ha ;)
absolutely enlightening! Hooray! :)
predictably humiliating! Boo hoo :(
horribly terrifying! Scary. Scary :o
3
In the 1800s, you could buy ___________ of your favourite songs, to play and sing.
sheep music (think of Mary's Little Lamb...)
covers (that is, bed sheets)
sheet music (paper, of course)
downloads from Hudson's eBay
4
This duo were famous for their operettas.
Bert and Ernie
Holmes and Watson
Gilbert and Sullivan
Simon and Garfunkel
5
This Music of the 1800s Quiz Game...
can have 0-4 correct answers for each question
must be taken on a full stomach, with milk. Side effects include dizziness
was made with Kahoot!
is a product of human creativity, which is a gift from God, our Creator
6
John Newton, the writer of the hymn,
Amazing Grace
, once...
joined his father at sea as a sailor, at age 11
was a captain of a slave ship
nearly drowned
partnered with William Wilberforce to end slavery
7
An operetta...
has a light or humourous theme
is none of these
is both of the these
is a short opera that has spoken dialogue
8
The
William Tell Overture
(1829)...
was composed by J. S. Bach.
was composed by Gioachino Rossini.
was used as the theme music for The Lone Ranger in radio, TV, and film.
was used to sell Reebok shoes, Honda Civic cars, and Jeno's Pizza Rolls.
9
The music halls of the 1800s, where singers gave concerts, were very popular with...
the kindergarten class
the hip hop class
the working class
the peloton class
10
Für Elise (1810)
A baguetelle: music played while eating french bread (baguettes)
A piano piece dedicated to a bear at the Vienna zoo
Composed by Beethoven, but not published until 40 years after he died
Found in the personal belongings of Therese Malfatti, not Elise
11
If a family could afford it, the children would take __________, especially the girls.
karate or judo lessons to beat up their brothers
professional esports gamer lessons to rake in the big bucks (or not)
piano lessons to entertain others
"how not to smile" lessons for family picture day
12
At home, both men and women _______________________ to entertain friends and family.
do handstands and cartwheels
burp the alphabet loudly
juggle while blindfolded
sing popular songs
13
Jenny Lind, a classical singer portrayed in
The Greatest Showman
by actress Rebecca Ferguson, was known as...
The Swedish ABBA
The Swedish Nightingale
The Swedish Meatball
The Swedish IKEA
14
Johann Strauss II was the composer of the waltz about the Danube (Europe's 2nd longest river), commonly known as...
The Green Danube, because of the yearly algae bloom.
The Blue Danube. The river flows through 10 countries into the Black Sea.
The Red Danube, in memory of the first plague against Egypt.
The Yellow Danube, since public washrooms are hard to find.
15
Another very popular song of the 1800s was...
Happier Than Ever
The Last Rose of Summer
Leave the Door Open
Beautiful Dreamer
16
Classical composers of the 1800s include...
Bach, Mozart, and Vivaldi
The Red and Blue Answers
Donizzeti, Verdi, and Rossini
Spaghetti, Ravioli, and Salami
17
Because he was so popular, ladies used to _____ when Johann Strauss II conducted his waltzes.
tussle
swoon
vomit
succumb
18
Jingle Bells
(1857) was...
the first song broadcast from space
first known among the Amazon rainforest tribes as, Jungle Bells
first known as, One Horse Open Sleigh
not intended as a Christmas song and does not mention Christmas at all
19
The pictures and GIFs you see...
are to help you by giving you clues
are to make you cringe in embarrassment at their stupidity
are to make you squeal in delight with their cleverness and comedy
are to distract you by their meaninglessness
20
Mary Had a Little Lamb
(1830)...
was written by a school teacher turned activist, Sarah Josepha Hale
ends tragically for the pet, with Mary having lamb chops for dinner
was possibly based on an actual incident (real event)
was recorded by Thomas Edison on the newly invented phonograph
21
The song,
Happy Birthday to You
, once was called,
Good Morning to All
, and was written by two ____________ in 1893.
school teachers
cake bakers
weather forecasters
coffee makers
22
Famous operettas include...
Pirates of Penzance
The Mikado
HMS Pinafore
Only the Blue and Green Answers
23
The minstrel show racist practice of a non-African person wearing makeup to imitate the appearance of a black person.
Blackface
Costuming
Caricaturing
Copycat
24
This dance was widely popular in the 1800s.
The milly vanilli, which was frilly
The Christoph Waltz of Austria and Germany
The gobbledygook of Gargantua
The waltz, especially in ballrooms
25
Can-Can Music
Songs played to inspire people who feel they can't-can't dance dance
Used in Looney Tunes: Back in Action; Bugs Bunny and Daffy Duck dance
The most famous example is Galop infernal, from Orpheus in the Underworld
Used in the Disney movie, The Little Mermaid: Chef Louis chases Sebastian
26
Every household that could afford it, had a ____________ for making music.
howling labrador retriever
piano
chainsaw
tone-deaf retired opera singer/house-keeper
27
Chopsticks
(1877)
It is a waltz.
It's composed by Euphemia Allen, a 16-year-old girl.
It is played in C major (the white keys on a piano) and covers an octave.
It is supposed to be played with hands in a chopping position.
28
The
Alphabet Song
(1835)...
has the same tune as, Baa, Baa, Black Sheep
can be sung to the tune of, Twinkle, Twinkle, Little Star
is unpopular with people named Ralph, who prefer the Ralphabet Song instead
has a French-language version in Canada
29
Famous operas of the 1800s include...
Madame Butterfly, and La Traviata
La Boheme, and Carmen
Encanto, Hamilton, and Dear Evan Hansen
The Greatest Showman, and La La Land
30
This primitive record player was created during the late 1800s.
The gyroscope
The phonograph
The spinning telegraph
The rotating stethoscope
31
Until the late 1800s, if people wanted music at home they had to...
download the latest app
feel the vibrations coming from their neighbours' loud speakers
suck it up, and live in silence
make their own music
