Musical Knowledge
Sugary Goodness
Hallowe'en Traditions and Superstitions
Name That Song
Random Spooky Facts
100
This musical symbol tells us which notes in the piece will be sharp or flat.
Key signature
100
This is the candy you might want when you need a break.
Kit Kat
100
This creature gives you bad luck if it crosses your path.
A black cat
100
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Ghostbusters
100
This winged critter is the only mammal that can fly.
A bat
200
This musical symbol tells us how many beats there are in a bar, and which note gets the beat.
Time signature
200
This candy might make you taste the rainbow.
Skittles
200
A pinch of this common cooking ingredient can also be used to ward off evil spirits.
Salt
200
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Thriller
200
This author is one of the greatest horror writers of all time, and wrote such classics as "It" and "Carrie".
Stephen King
300
Explain what this musical symbol does and what it is called.
Repeat sign
300
This chocolatey, nutty treat is the best-selling candy on Hallowe'en.
Reese's Peanut Butter cups
300
This object, if broken, will bring you seven years of bad luck.
A Mirror
300
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Monster Mash
300
This is the name given to a group of witches.
A coven
400
These musical symbols tell us how loudly or softly to play.
Dynamics
400
These are the six colours in a regular pack of M&Ms.
Red, Orange, Yellow, Green, Blue, Brown
400
This ancient Roman ritual honoring Pomona, the Goddess of agriculture and abundance, involves catching a floating piece of fruit with your teeth.
Bobbing for Apples
400
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Highway to Hell
400
This Spanish holiday celebrates friends and family who have died, and often involves a large parade.
Dia de los Muertos (Day of the Dead)
500
These musical symbols tell us which notes to apply to the lines and spaces of a musical staff. They form the "bass" of our note reading and help keep us out of "treble" (hee hee)
Clef
500
Originally called "Chicken Feed", this tri-coloured candy has been a Hallowe'en staple since the 1880's.
Candy Corn
500
Before we carved pumpkins for Hallowe'en, in Ireland they carved these gourds instead.
A turnip
500
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Stanger Things
500
This famous magician/escape artist died on Hallowe'en.
Harry Houdini