Who was the lead singer of the rock band Queen?
Freddy Mercury
Which Baroque composer wrote music for orphaned girls?
Antonio Vivaldi
Which is the only population an MT-BC needs special training to work with?
NICU patients
Which neurotransmitter is released and which is reduced, making a "musical high" possible?
Dopamine is released and cortisol is reduced
The 88th day of the year, or March 29th (or 28th on leap years)
Which country artist started the Imagination Library?
Dolly Parton
Which female composer resumed her career as a touring pianist after the death of her husband?
Clara Wieck Schumann
Name the four Bruscia music therapy approaches.
Recreative, Receptive, Compositional, and Improvisational
Which hormone is responsible for why we can bond through music?
Oxytocin
What is the oldest known instrument?
The flute
What is the title of Harry Styles' newest album?
Kiss All The Time. Disco, Occasionally.
Who is Rachmaninov's 2nd Piano Concerto dedicated to?
His therapist, Dr. Nikolai Dahl
How many internship sites can you apply to at a time?
Four
Name one of the brain areas that researchers have discovered to be generally larger in musicians?
Corpus callosum, motor cortex, auditory cortex, cerebellum, or Broca's area
Which two of the four Beatles members are still alive?
Paul McCartney and Ringo Starr
Which Impressionist composer never married or had children but instead lived with many Siamese cats and wrote feline-inspired pieces, such as the Meowed Duet?
Maurice Ravel
Name one type of standardized documentation method that might be used by an MT-BC.
DAP notes, SOAP notes, or Narrative
Music strengthens the link between the left and right hemisphere, called...
The corpus callosum
Guitar picks were originally made from the shell of which animal?
Turtle/tortoise
This famous 80s rock band lead singer's son married Stranger Things actress Millie Bobby Brown nearly 2 years ago. (Hint: the rock band's name is also their family name)
Jon Bon Jovi's
Which composer supposedly only ate white foods, according to his own memoir?
Erik Satie
How many out of the 130 questions, or what percentage, do you need to get correct in order to pass the music therapist board certification exam?
97/130, or 74.6%
Because of what psychological theory of pain does music act as a natural pain reliever?
The Gate Control Theory of Pain
Which instrument of the brass family had specialized versions of it commissioned by Wagner?
The tuba