General Trivia
Who was the first woman inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame?
a. Tina Turner
b. Joan Jett
c. Aretha Franklin
d. Stevie Nicks
c. Aretha Franklin
This string instrument is commonly acoustic or electric
Guitar
"Don't worry, about a thing. Because every little thing _____________" (4 words)
Bonus: Name the artist and song title
Is going to be alright
–Three Little Birds, Bob Marley
I Will Always Love You: One of the biggest break-up songs of all-time was originally performed by who?
Dolly Parton
"Can you Feel the Love Tonight"
"I Just Can't Wait to be King"
Lion King
What does the Italian musical term adagio mean?
a. fast
b. loud
c. soft
d. slow
d. slow
Miles Davis and Louis Armstrong famously played this brass instrument
Trumpet
"His palms are sweaty, knees weak, arms are heavy
_________" (8 words)
Bonus: name the artist and song title
There's vomit on his sweater already, mom's spaghetti
–Lose Yourself, Eminem
R-E-S-P-E-C-T famously sang by Aretha Franklin was originally recorded by who?
a. Otis Redding
b. Gladys Knight
c. Michael Jackson
d. Prince
a. Otis Redding
"The Bare Necessities"
"I Wanna Be Like You"
The Jungle Book
Who was the very first American Idol winner?
a. Simon Cowell
b. David Archuletta
c. Kelly Clarkson
d. Jordin Sparks
c. Kelly Clarkson
In a traditional orchestra what are the 4 main categories of instruments?
Strings, woodwinds, brass, percussion
"Whoa we're halfway there" ____________ (5 words)
Bonus: name the artist and song title
Whoa livin on a prayer!
–Livin' on a Prayer, Bon Jovi
Which duo sang the iconic collaboration "Telephone" in 2009?
Lady Gaga and Beyonce
"Prince Ali"
"Arabian Nights"
Aladdin
Which Pink Floyd album features a prism on the cover?
Dark Side of the Moon
What is the name of this Latin percussion instrument?
Cabasa
"Billie Jean is not my lover. She's ______________" (10 words)
Bonus: name the artist and song title
Just a girl who claims that I am the one
–Billie Jean, Michael Jackson
Name two artists featured on the 'Black Panther' movie soundtrack?
SZA
Kendrick Lamar
The Weeknd
Travis Scott
Khalid
Jay Rock
Future
"I'll Make a Man Out of You"
"A Girl Worth Fighting For"
Mulan
What US music festival hosted over 450,000 fans in 1969?
Woodstock
What is the estimated # of instruments in the world? (Hint: more than 500, less than 5000)
1500
You held me down but I got up, Already brushing off the dust, you hear my voice, you hear that sound _____________________________ (6 words)
Bonus: name the artist and song title
Like thunder gonna shake the ground
Who sing the 2015 hit song "stitches"?
a. Justin Timberlake
b. One Direction
c. Bruno Mars
d. Shawn Mendes
d Shawn Mendes
"Poor Unfortunate Souls"
"Kiss the Girl"
The Little Mermaid
Which of these is the oldest surviving instrument?
a. Drum
b. Flute
c. Trumpet
d. Guitar
b. Flute
The oldest surviving instrument is an ancient bone flute, estimated between 42,000 and 82,000 years old.
You might hear this European keyboard instrument called a "squeezebox"
Accordion
Is this the real life? Is this just fantasy? (8 words)
Caught in a landslide, no escape from reality
–Queen, Bohemian Rhapsody
Well the years start coming and they don't stop coming
bonus: what movie is this song featured in?
Smash Mouth
movie: Shrek
Go the Distance
Hercules