Pop Culture
This rapper recently got into a heated battle with Drake.
Who is Kendrick Lamar?
The piano belongs to this family of musical instruments.
What is both percussion and string?
This large, plucked string instrument is often associated with angelic imagery.
What is a harp?
The world’s fastest indoor speed skating track is located on UCalgary’s campus.
What is the Olympic Oval?
Don't you want me like I want you, baby?
Don't you need me like I need you now?
What is "sleep tomorrow, but tonight go crazy"
This Bruno Mars and Anderson .Paak song won Song of the Year at the 2022 Grammys.
What is "Leave the Door Open"?
The standard modern piano has this many keys.
What is 88?
This ancient percussion instrument originated in China and is struck with a mallet to create a resonant sound.
What is a gong?
In 2023, this uni sports team won the Canada West Championship.
What is the Ucalgary Men’s Hockey team?
And I never like to admit that I was wrong
And I've been so caught up in my job, didn't see what's going on
What is "but now I know, I'm better sleeping on my own"
This is the first album to sell over 100 million copies worldwide.
What is Thriller by Micheal Jackson?
This term describes a rapid alternation between two adjacent notes.
What is a trill?
This string instrument is typically played with a bow and is larger than a violin but smaller than a cello.
What is a viola?
The University of Calgary was founded in this year.
What is 1966?
Had to have high, high hopes for a living
Shooting for the stars when I couldn't make a killing
What is "didn't have a dime, but I always had a vision"
This song by The Weekend broke records as the biggest Billboard Hot 100 hit of all time.
What is Blinding Lights?
The technique of playing a series of rapid notes smoothly in a connected style is called this.
What is legato?
The largest and lowest-pitched instrument in the brass family.
What is a tuba?
This Canadian Prime Minister is an alumni of the University of Calgary.
Who is Stephen Harper?
There's nowhere we can hide
No matter what we breed
What is "we still are made of greed"
This artist was the youngest artist ever to headline Coachella in 2022
Who is Billie Eilish?
Beethoven's "Für Elise" is written in this minor key.
What is A minor?
Unlike most keyboard instruments, this one requires air to produce sound.
What is an organ?
The University of Calgary has this many students currently. (must be +- 1000)
What is 37000?
And darling I will be loving you 'til we're 70
What is "and baby my heart could still fall as hard at 23"