Piano Trivia A
General Trivia A
Piano Trivia B
General Trivia B
Piano Trivia C
General Trivia C
100

What note is this? 

G

100

What is the name of this piece? (No. 1) 

Ode to Joy

100

What note is on the middle line of the bass clef? 

D

100

What is the name of this piece? (No. 2)

In the Hall of the Mountain King

100

What notes are in a C chord?

C, E, G
100

What instrument family is the viola in?

Strings

200
What is the term for "quiet"? 

Piano

200

Who came first, Beethoven or Haydn? 

Haydn

200

How many octaves does 15va represent? 

2

200

What instrument family is the clarinet in? 

Woodwind

200

How many 32 notes can you fit in a 5/4 measure? 

40

200

What is the name of this piece? (No. 4)

Mars from Holst's Planets

300

How many sharps does G major have? 

1 (F#)

300

What is the name of this piece OR who wrote it? (No. 6)

Eine Kleine Nachtmusic by Mozart

300

What notes are in an A major chord? 

A, C#, E

300

What is the term for a solo instrument playing with an orchestra? 

A concerto

300

What does "etude" mean?

Study

300

What music era was Barber from? 

Modern

400

Sharps, flats, and naturals are all called...

Accidentals
400

Who wrote this piece? (No. 6)

Mozart

400

A basic chord is stacked in (what interval)?

Thirds

400

Who wrote this piece? (No. 5)

Mendelssohn (Wedding March)
400

What does a double sharp look like? 

X

400

What is the name of this piece? (No. 3)

Tchaikovsky's Swan Lake

500

How many keys are on a piano total? 

88

500

Name 5 instruments in an orchestra: 

Violin, viola, cello, double bass, piccolo, flute, oboe, clarinet, bassoon, horn, trumpet, trombone, tuba, percussion, 

500

How many Cs are on a piano?

8

500

Name a clef other than treble or bass

Alto or tenor

500

What interval is a C# up to a Bb? A ______ ______

A diminished 7th

500

Name the term related to multiple voices overlapping one another and carrying a main theme. 

Fugue

600

What is the term for quickly moving between notes on a piano? (Not a trill)

Tremelo

600

What instrument is the lowest bassoon?

Contrabassoon

600

What is the term for ending a minor key in major with moving thirds? 

Picardy thirds

600

Which composer wrote Nuages for orchestra?

Debussy

600

Define or play an appoggiatura. 

A grace note one step higher or lower than the main note. 

600

What is the name for the modern note system involving all 12 notes of the piano in a structured system? 

Serialism/12 tone

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