MusicBox facts
How many universities does MusicBox operate in?
9
What instrument uses an adjustable slide to change pitch?
Trombone
Which composer lost his hearing?
Beethoven
Who is a current up and coming Calgary pop star?
Tate McRae
Is a baby or a car horn louder?
Baby
What is ECE?
Early Childhood Education
Name a double reeded instrument
Bassoon or oboe
Which composer wrote the Four Seasons
Vivaldi
Who left One Direction first?
Zayn Malik
Plants grow faster with music: true or false?
True!
How many cities does MusicBox operate in?
12
How many feet of tubing does a french horn have?
18
What was the first ever instrument created?
Flute
Which member of the Avengers had a brief stint as a pop star?
Brie Larson
What was the first band to play on all 7 continents?
Metallica
How many volunteers has MusicBox had? Give an approximation of +/- 200
1000-1400
Which instrument, in professional orchestras, gives the tuning note?
Oboe
Who composed The Nutcracker
Tchaikovsky
What singer has had a Billboard No. 1 hit in each of the last four decades?
Mariah Carey
How many people were at Rod Stewart's largest free concert ever? +/- 200 000
3.8 - 4.4 million
How many children have participated in our programs? Give an approximation of +/- 500
12500-13000
What class of instruments does a theremin belong to?
Electronic
Felix Mendelssohn's "Wedding March" comes from the incidental music he wrote for what Shakespeare play?
A Midsummer Night's Dream
What rock icon was the founder of The Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Long-haired Men?
David Bowie
What is the most profitable song of all time?
Happy Birthday!