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Singer-songwriter Adam Young founded an electronica project in 2007 in Owatonna, Minnesota that reached fame two years later with the six-times-platinum single "Fireflies." What was the aviary-urban name of this musical project?

Owl City

100

This instrument has heavy associations with a band’s rhythm section. It’s also heavily used in certain cultures to strengthen their men in war, or to provide a beat for dance.

Drums

100

This song became famous from the movie franchise "Shrek"

Allstar by Smashmouth
100

What do the Greek letters ΣAI stand for?

Sigma Alpha Iota

100

Who drives a Suburu?

Dr. Alderman
200

What 1982 song, whose title is a continent, experienced a resurgence in popularity in 2018 when Weezer covered the song? 

Africa

200

This large wind instrument is used for cultural music by the indigenous people of Australia.

Didgeridoo

200

This song is known to be played during the ending credits of the movie "Titanic"

My Heart Will Go On by Celine Dion

200

What is SAIs flower?

Rose

200

What professor got their doctorate at the University of North Carolina?

Dr. Dunnell

300

Famed for her five-octave vocal range, which American pop singer is known as "Songbird Supreme", "Queen of Melisma", and "Queen of Christmas?"

Mariah Carey

300

Usually situated in front of a wind ensemble, this musical instrument shares parts with a flute but ultimately sounds more like a reed.

Oboe

300

What famous song by Judy Garland played in the 1939 film featured a lion, scarecrow, tin man, and a girl from Kansas?

"Somewhere Over the Rainbow"

300

Where was Sigma Alpha Iota founded?

University School of Music, Ann Arbor, Michigan

300

Who joined NWMSU in 1999?

Dr. Richardson

400

Despite only recording three albums as a group, you could still call them "well-seasoned." With over 100 million record sales, what musical act is the best-selling girl group of all time?

Spice Girls

400

This musical instrument evolved from the sackbut – an early brass instrument.

Trombone

400

What famous song is Kermit the Frog most famous for singing during the opening of the very first Muppet movie?

"The Rainbow Connection"

400

What date was Sigma Alpha Iota founded?

June 12, 1903

400

Who is a member of the NBA?

Mr. John Bell

500

Meredith and Olivia are two of the cats owned by what popular singer? The pets are named after leading ladies from Grey's Anatomy and Law & Order: SVU.

Taylor Swift

500

How many black keys are there in a 52 white-keys keyboard?


36

500

What song does the beast sing in the live action version of "Beauty and the Beast" after Belle leaves the castle to go save her father?

"Evermore"

500

What are the names of SAIs founders?

Elizabeth Campbell

Francis Caspari

Minnie Davis Sherrill

Leila H. Farlin

Nora Crane Hunt

Georgina Potts

Mary Storrs Anderson

500

Who performed in Handels Messiah at least 9 times?

Dr. Rachel Day

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