European Music Quiz

Question 1

Under what time period was the opera "marriage of figaro"?

Accepted Answer

Classical

Question 2

What Genre of classical music focused on the virtuosity of the soloist?

Accepted Answer

Concerto

Question 3

What type of Italian music used maranzano (jaw harp)

Accepted Answer

Sicilian Folk

Question 4

What does "J'aime la vie" closely translate to?

Accepted Answer

I love life

Question 5

How many strings does a violin have?

Accepted Answer

4

Question 6

What instrument family is the mandolin from?

Accepted Answer

Lute

Question 7

The Bladder Fiddle was made from what animal?

Accepted Answer

Pig

Question 8

What 2 countries did we present on?

Accepted Answer

Italy and Belgium

Question 9

In what time is tarantella usually danced to?

Accepted Answer

12/8, 6/8

Question 10

Who was the opera singer in the video?

Accepted Answer

Luciano Pavarotti

Question 11

What was the name of the Belgian musician Ye-Jun talked about?

Accepted Answer

Cesar Franck

Question 12

What is the name of the competition Sandra Kim won?

Accepted Answer

Eurovision

Question 13

What Genre of music had lively reels, jigs, and ballads

Accepted Answer

Irish Folk

Question 14

Who invented the Saxophone?

Accepted Answer

Adolph Sax

Question 15

What was NOT a genre of music mentioned?

Accepted Answer

R&B

Question 16

Andre Bocelli is Blind

Accepted Answer

True

Question 17

Who was one of the first composers of Opera?

Accepted Answer

Claudio Monteverdi

Question 18

What does “Levenslied“ mean?

Accepted Answer

Life-song

Question 19

What was the name of the Belgian emcee mentioned?

Accepted Answer

Ya Kid K

Question 20

Who accompanied Andrea Bocelli in "The Prayer"?

Accepted Answer

Celine Dion

Questions 20