Theory
How many beats are in a dotted quarter note?
1.5
Elphaba, played by Cynthia Erivio, sings that no one is “ever going to bring [her] down” in which song in the musical movie Wicked?
Defying Gravity
Who is often referred to as the "King of Rock and Roll"
Elvis Presley
Who wrote Twinkle Twinkle Little Star?
Mozart
What order do we tune our strings in every day?
A D G C E
Presto
What is the name of Olivia Rodrigo’s first album, released in 2021?
Sour
What English rock band is the highest selling musical group of all time?
The Beatles
A string quartet is traditionally composed for one cello, one viola, and two of which instrument?
Violin
What was the first key signature you learned?
D Major
What sharps are included in C Major?
0
Billie Eilish has won more than how many awards for her work in the music and film industry?
200
What time period of classical music includes the composers Bach and Vivaldi?
Baroque
Who composed The Four Seasons?
Vivaldi
What is the term for "plucked string".
Pizzicato
F C G D A
Which artist officially made the summer of 2024 a “brat” summer, thanks to her album of the same name?
Charli XCX
When did the Harlem Renaissance take place, highlighting jazz big band leaders like Duke Ellington?
1920's
Who wrote a song "For Elise"?
Beethoven
What technique uses the back of the bow tapped on the string?
Col Legno
What is it called when a pulse every two beats is played in a meter of three?
Hemiola
Whitney Houston covered the song “I Will Always Love You” for her movie The Bodyguard. Who sang the original?
Dolly Parton
Who was the first noted black female composer to gain national status (who spent the majority of her career in Chicago!)
Florence Price
One of the most famous institutions of musical education in the world, the Moscow Conservatory, is officially named after what composer of "Swan Lake" and "The Nutcracker?"
Tchaikovsky
What note (and frequency) do most orchestras tune to?
A 440