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These three musicians were involved in the plane crash on "The Day the Music Died"
Who were Big Bopper, Buddy Holly, and Ritchie Vallens?
This composer wrote the Hallelujah Chorus
Who is Handel?
This Classical era composer is considered the father of the symphonic form and had his head stolen from his grave.
Who is Haydn?
Romantic era music expresses this.
What is feelings or emotions?
This music genre originated in the early twentieth century among working-class Americans living in the south, especially in the Appalachian Mountains.
What is Country music?
Space notes on the BASS clef (in order)
What is A-C-E-G?
Eye surgeon Jonathan Taylor caused the blindness of these two famous composers.
Who Bach and Handel?
This composer was a child prodigy who studied music from his father and traveled Europe with his family
Who is Mozart
Polish composer Frederic Chopin wrote extensively for this instrument.
What is the piano?
The King of Rock and Roll
Who is Elvis Presley?
A dotted quarter note is worth this many beats
What is one and a half beats?
This is the number of children in total that J. S. Bach had.
What is 20?
This composer of nine symphonies is considered a transitional composer because he composed music for both the Classical and the Romantic era.
Who is Beethoven?
This is the reason that Chopin's heart was removed from his body after he had passed away.
What is because he was afraid of being buried alive?
Rock and Roll uses these three main instruments (not voice)
What is Guitar, Bass, and Drums? (Would accept keyboard instead of bass).
The sum of a group of 4 sixteenth notes.
What is 1 beat?
This famous string piece by Antonio Vivaldi feature the violin and is organized in four sections.
What is The Four Seasons?
This piece from Mozart's famous opera, "The Magic Flute", shows off the vocal gymnastics of the soprano voice, and also is the name of the character who sings it.
What is the Queen of the Night?
This Romantic era composer took many famous Classical era symphonies and transcribed them to be played on the piano.
This musical genre began in 1970's New York as an expression of urban subcultures.
What is Hip-hop or Rap?
The sum of one quarter note + 2 sixteenth notes + 2 eighth notes.
What is 2 and a half beats?
Instrument family that was popularized in the Baroque era.
What is the Strings family?
This Schubert composition whose text is taken from the Latin Mass, has been re-written and redone by many artists even today.
What is Ave Maria?
The male pseudonym of Chopin's girlfriend that she used to get her works better received by the public.
Who is George Sand?
This 20th Century composer was born in New York but became well known for music that evoked the "American West" in pieces like "Appalachian Spring" and "Rodeo".
Who is Aaron Copland?