What was Canada's main celebration event during the Centennial called?
Expo 67
100
What medical affliction did Beethoven have?
Deafness
100
"But there's a side to you that I never knew, never knew" Is a lyric from what 2011 song?
'Set Fire to the Rain'
by Adele
100
What are the alternate names for the Treble Clef and the Bass Clef?
The G clef and the F clef
100
What year was 'O Canada' written?
1880
200
Name 5 of the Elements of Celebratory Music.
Mood, Tempo, Length, Key, Lyrics, Orchestration, and Impact.
200
What is the correct order of these composers?
Mozart
Tchaikovsky
Bach
Beethoven
Bach, Mozart, Beethoven, Tchaikovsky
200
Was one of the most popular music genres of the 1990s, centered in Nashville.
What is Country.
200
In a 13/8 time signature, how many beats are in a bar? And which note gets the beat?
13 beats in a bar, and the 8th note gets the beat.
200
What is the French version of 'Hey Friend, Say Friend"?
Un jour, un jour
300
What are three themes seen in National Anthems?
Pride, Freedom, sovereignty, conquest, march like, martial, nationalism, patriotism
300
Famous composer who wrote Symphony No. 9?
Who is Antonin Dvořák
300
This decade is characterized by the rise of hip-hop, alternative rock; diversity of popular styles/genres.
What is the 1990s.
300
What is the correct order of these tempos?
Andante, Adagio, Grave, Allegretto, and Largo
Grave, Largo, Adagio, Andante, and Allegretto
300
In 1967, what 2 projects were started to promote cultural appreciation in Canada
The Caribana Festival and The building of the NAC
400
Who wrote the music of 'O Canada'?
Calixa Lavallée
400
Film Score composer for Lion King, Inception, Pirates of the Caribbean, and Sherlock Holmes
Who is Hans Zimmer
400
Music genre with repetitive beats, steady tempo, danceable, clubs.
Disco
400
What are the figured bass for the dominant 7th chord inversions?
6/5, 4/3, 4/2 or 2.
400
What were the two main events of the Canadian Centennial?
The Expo 67 and the World Festival of Entertainment
500
Why were children's choirs/voices used in the Centennial theme songs?
Symbolism used to promote a new generation of Canadians.
Also an effective tool for propaganda.
500
What was Mozart's final composition?
Requiem in D minor
500
Which artist plays eleven instruments and changed his name to a symbol?
Prince
500
Name the Supertonic, Dominant and Subdominant notes in the relative minor scale of A major.
Supertonic: G#
Subdominant: B
Dominant: C#
500
Why was "Ca-na-da" chosen as the official Expo 67 theme?
Better merging of French and English. Song was more popular. Mood was more lively/happy/upbeat. Children's voices made is sound childlike and free. Included well known songs, like Frere Jacques and Merrily we roll along.