Beethoven in Pop Culture
Which symphony of Beethoven's is featured in most films and media in the 20th and 21st century?
Beethoven's 9th symphony
What is Beethoven's first name?
LUDWIG
What instrument family does the GUITAR belong to?
STRING family
Beethoven is in the process of composing which symphony?
SYMPHONY #9
Which of Beethoven's symphonies is heard the most on television shows, such as "Judge Judy"
SYMPHONY #5
This is a term given to children who have exceptional talents or abilities.
PRODIGY
What family of instruments does the CLARINET belong to?
WOODWIND family
What is the young boys name in "Beethoven Lives Upstairs?"
CHRISTOPH
What is the 1992 hip-hop arrangement of "Ode to Joy", entitled?
"JOYFUL, JOYFUL"
At age 17, Beethoven met this famous composer at a concert.
MOZART
What instrument family does the HARP belong to?
STRING family
What does Beethoven call the young boy as a nickname?
GATEKEEPER
Which "Charlie Brown" character practices his baby grand piano and admires Beethoven?
SHROEDER
Beethoven began to lose his hearing when he was composing what Symphony # ___?
Beethoven's 5th Symphony
What instrument family does the TROMBONE belong to?
BRASS family
Name ONE way Beethoven tries to understand what people are saying to him.
Lip-read
Write it down
Talk slowly
This award winning film composer says Beethoven inspired his early film scores, such as: "Jaws", "E.T.", and "Star Wars".
Who is John Williams?
Beethoven later became a citizen of Vienna, which is in what European country?
What is Austria?
What instrument family does the TIMPANI belong to?
PERCUSSION family
Christoph is invited to Beethoven's premiere of his newest symphony - who else is invited?
his MOTHER