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General Knowledge - Music
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This is a general knowledge #music #trivia game for Middle School aged children!
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1
Which year's US-hosted Olympic Games was "Summon the Heroes" written for by John Williams?
1984 Los Angeles Summer Games
1932 Lake Placid Winter Games
2002 Salt Lake City Winter Games
1996 Atlanta Summer Games
2
Who wrote the Main Titles to all the major Star Wars movies?
John Williams
Danny Elfman
Justin Bieber
Hans Zimmer
3
What is the background music to a movie called?
It's Underscore
It's Symphonic Dance
It's Soundtrack
It's Underline
4
What is this style of jazz called?
Fusion
Latin
Be-Bop
Swing
5
What style of music did Louis Armstrong make famous? (Two correct answers!)
Dixieland Swing
Funeral Music
Improvisational Jazz
Big Band Jazz
6
Which of these genres historically came first?
New Age
Classical
Romantic
Neo-Classical
7
What tempo is this piece being performed at?
Presto
Largo
Allegro
Moderato
8
How long is a single eighth note in 4/4 time?
4 beats
2 beats
1/2 of a beat
1 beat
9
Ella Fitzgerald is known primarily for what type of singing?
Rhythm & Blues
Lounge-style
Opera
Scat
10
What is music added to a commercial called?
Short
Jingle
Symphony
Cadenza
11
What family of instruments does this belong to?
Brass
Woodwind
String
Percussion
12
What special "instrument" is actually in the score to Tchaikovsky's 1812 Overture?
Popping Balloons
A Typewriter
Quarters Dropped on a Table
Artillery Cannons
13
Who wrote "Für Elise?"
Aaron Copland
Ludwig von Beethoven
Carrie Underwood
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
14
What genre is this piece?
Rock Piano
Elevator Music Piano
Classical Piano
Jazz Piano
15
What does the musical term
diminuendo
mean?
Get Louder
Get Faster
Perform Smooth & Connected
Get Softer
