Music 101
90's Music
Emotional Intelligence
Siblings
Real places, fictional faces
100

Sports keep track of this but music notation in manuscript or printed form is called this. 

What is a score?

100

The genre of music known as grunge was created in this American city.

What is Seattle?

100

EQ is short for these two words.

What is emotional quotient?

100

These fictional siblings (3 brothers) have sold hit records, been animated for television, and in feature movie releases. Their sound is immediately recognizable as all of their voices are squeaky high. 

Who are Alvin and the Chipmunks?

100

This TV show about an Irish Catholic family of Cops features Tom Selleck and takes place in this city.

What is New York?

200

The time signature that a waltz is written in.

What is 3/4 time?

200

"East Philadelphia born and raised" is the opening lyric from a 90's television show that spawned the success of this American actor and hip-hop artist.

Who is Will Smith?

200

This author made the term emotional intelligence a popular buzzword when he published his book of the same name.

Who is Daniel Goleman?

200

These two sisters are the world's most famous and most successful sisters in the sport of tennis.

Who are Serena and Venus Williams?

200

The original series of this forensics crime drama takes place in this city.

What is Las Vegas?

300

Sharps or flats refer to this type of signature.

What is a key signature?

300

The Beatles won a grammy in 1997 for best pop performance by a group with vocal for this song which was released in 1995.

What is Free As A Bird?

300

Emotional Intelligence - unlike IQ - is not fixed and can be developed. Developing this component would help you to understand a person's thoughts and feelings without judgement.

What is empathy?

300

These famous siblings directed The Matrix in 1999 and wrote, produced, and directed its two sequels.

Who are the Wachowskis (Lana and Lilly or Larry and Andy)?

300

This show tells the story of Walter White and takes place in this state in the US?

What is New Mexico?

400

Melody is the sequence of pitches in music. This is the name for two or more pitches played simultaneously to the melody.

What is harmony?

400

Bittersweet Symphony was a breakout hit for the band The Verve, but until 2019, the band wasn't credited with any songwriting credits. After legal disputes it was this band that was awarded the entirety of all royalties.

Who are the Rolling Stones?

400

Most experts in Emotional Intelligence research break EQ down into 5 components. All experts agree that working on this component is always the first step to improving one's EQ.

What is self awareness?

400

Chris and Rich Robinson are the founding members of this American band that had hits such as "Hard to Handle" and "She talks to Angels".

Who are the Black Crowes?

400

The 2005 American Romantic Drama Brokeback Mountain takes place in the mountains of this American State?

What is Wyoming?

500

This is the devil's interval. 

What is a tritone/diminished 5th?

500

Based on SoundScan data, these two Canadian artists topped all album sales in the US in the 1990's.

Who are Shania Twain (12.1 million for "Come on Over") and Alanis Morissette (13.5 for Jagged Little Pill).

Honorable mention to Canadian Celine Dion for taking #5 spot for Falling into you (10.2 million) and fuelling the Titanic Soundtrack to #7 (10 million).

500

In the book EQ 2.0 the author suggests paying attention to this ( your _____ ) as a precursor to thoughts or feelings as a way of recognizing when you're becoming emotionally hijacked.

What is your body? 

Examples - hunched shoulders, upset stomach, hot cheeks or ears, and shallow breathes.

500

These two siblings are famous for murder and being murdered. They're also the first two siblings ever according to their story which appears in the book of Genesis.

Who are Cane and Abel?

500

This movie inspired by a Stradivarius violin nicknamed the "Red Mendelssohn" begins in Cremona, then Vienna, then Oxford, then Shanghai, and then ends up in this city where an appraiser identifies it before it goes to auction.

What is Montreal?

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