Reach for the Top - Music

What were the songs called that English and American sailors sang?

In which century is it thought that music notation began?

What is a troubadour?

What is the marching band instrument that resembles a tuba?

From what language do the most common music terms orginate?

Which of the following instruments is played by turning a crank?

What 20th century musical was inspired by Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet?

In 4/4 time, which beat is called the downbeat?

What do relative major and minor scales share?

What composition team wrote the full length operetta The Pirates of Penzance?

On what instrument is the flamenco dance played?

What Newfoundland instrument is made out of a mop handle, bottle caps and tin cans?

Who is considered to be the first great opera composer?

Who is considered to be the King of Pop?

Which Queen of England was recognized for her love of the arts?

Where was Chamber Music usually performed in the Classical era?

Which of the following is NOT a type of mode?

To which family of instruments does the piano belong?

How many movements are there typically in a symphony?

Who composed the Nutcracker Suite?

Which of the following Broadway musicals had the longest run?

In which century did the nationalism movement begin in music?

What is the major interval called that is found in the last chord in a minor piece of music?

After the invention of the printing press, in which country was the 1st book of music printed?

Which composer wrote the waltz The Blue Danube?

Which time signature is referred to as "common time"?

On how many tones are serial compositions written?

In which music era did Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart live?

What is the fourth degree of the scale called?

What is the type of singing is it called where the singer sings both a drone and its overtones?

Which of the following women was first American woman to write a large scale symphony?

Who composed the famous opera Carmen?

Which 1950's Jamaican music came before and influenced reggae music?

What does the word Opus mean?

Which French country dance originated in the court of Louis XIV?

Which instruments have double reeds?

What is the music form called that has two different or contrasting sections?

What is a large scared music work for solo voices, chorus and orchestra called?

For whom is the Requiem Mass written?

What term is used to describe "tinny" ragtime piano?

In what country did the mournful singing genre "fado" originate?

What are 19 century German arts songs called?

Which jazz musician's nick name was "Satchmo"?

Which of the following composers is creditted with 12 Tone Row compositions?

From what country did the didgeridoo originate?

Who wrote the piece entitled 4' 33" which the player sits silently for that length of time?

Which famous opera house is seen in this photo?

What music era is represented by the years 1400-1600?

What is frequency?

What aparatus is used to indicate the exact tempo of a composition?