PHS Music Oct. 23 Shmaloot

Question 1

Maya Angelou was classified as these:

Accepted Answer

memoirist, American Poet, civil rights Activist

Question 2

Who is playing Deadpool here?

Accepted Answer

Ryan Reynolds

Question 3

What key is Pachelbel's Canon written in?

Accepted Answer

D Major

Question 4

Celebrities: Who is this?

Accepted Answer

Angelina Jolie

Question 5

What is the relative minor of this key?

Accepted Answer

B flat minor

Question 6

Where did Jazz originate?

Accepted Answer

New Orleans

Question 7

Useless Trivia: Cow dung can be used for making toothpaste?

Accepted Answer

True

Question 8

What country is A-HA from? ('Take On Me' was number 1 on Oct. 19th, 1985)

Accepted Answer

Norway

Question 9

What month of this year was 'Heather' released, (by Conan Gray)?

Accepted Answer

March

Question 10

Characteristics of Classical Music

Accepted Answer

regular rhythms, homophonic textures and diatonic harmony

Question 11

What is the name of this song by Dean Fujioka?

Accepted Answer

History Maker

Question 12

What does Asombrosa mean in English?

Accepted Answer

Amazing

Question 13

If I transposed this down a 6th, what would the new note be?

Accepted Answer

F

Question 14

What year was season 1 of Stranger Things?

Accepted Answer

2016

Question 15

Who wrote 'Pomp and Circumstance', (premiered Oct. 19th, 1901)

Accepted Answer

Sir Edward Elgar

Question 16

Who is this famous musician born Oct. 21st, 1917?

Accepted Answer

Dizzy Gillespie

Question 17

Which symphony is this by Beethoven?

Accepted Answer

9th

Question 18

Composers of Classical Era?

Accepted Answer

Haydn, Mozart

Question 19

Which composer is this? (hint hint...next week is Halloween)

Accepted Answer

Berlioz

Question 20

Who wrote this Baroque piece?

Accepted Answer

Vivaldi

Questions 20