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Question: What singer has had a Billboard No. 1 hit in each of the last four decades?
Answer: Mariah Carey
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Question: Who was the very first American Idol winner?
Answer: Kelly Clarkson
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Question: Van Halen famously banned what color M&Ms in their rider?
Answer: Brown
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The Precursor to the String Family
Viola De Gamba
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Question: Which astronomer is name-dropped in "Bohemian Rhapsody?"
Answer: Galileo
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This Form has NO reoccurring themes
Strophic Form
200
Question: The Weeknd samples which '80s megahit in "Blinding Lights?"
Answer: "Take On Me" by A-ha
200
The Father of Ragtime
Scott Joplin
200
Question: What was the first rap single to hit the Billboard Top 40?
Answer: "Rapper's Delight" by Sugarhill Gang
200
Rondeau Form is _____________
A B A C A
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TRANSPOSITIONS
A Clarinet Plays a ___________ above concert pitch
a Major Second (Whole Step)
200
Name the 4 keyboard instruments prominent during the Baroque/Classical Eras
Clavichord, Harpsichord, Organ, Pianoforte
300
A French Horn Plays ________________ below concert pitch
a Major 5th Below
300
The III chord is also called what?
The Mediant
300
Mr Berlin's Dogs are named:
Remi and Peach
300
Question: What was the first music video to ever air on MTV?
Answer: "Video Killed the Radio Star" by The Buggles
300
Question: Taylor Swift named her debut country single after which singer?
Answer: Tim McGraw
300
What famous singer/songwriter would perform in jail for fellow prisoners?
Johnny Cash
400
Name this Instrument
The Hurdy Gurdy
400
A Half Cadence is a chord progression that ends on ____
V / Vii / dominants
400
D minor is the relative to what major key
F Major
400
The Eroica Symphony was written for whom?
Napoleon
400
This style of music is the same extensive melody overlapping eachother
The Fugue
400
Name 3 instruments that play in Concert Pitch
Trombone
Piano
Mallets
Flute
Bassoon
etc
500
Mr Berlins Primary Instrument is
The Trombone
500
The invention of the Home key, also called _______
Tonality
500
This percussion instrument traditionally made out of wooden bars and gourds
the Marimba
500
What is Taylor Swifts Middle Name?
Allison
500
In 1999, “All Star” was the first single off which American rock band’s sophomore album, Astro Lounge,
Answer: Smash Mouth
500
His father, Johann Ambrosius Bach was a 7th generation musician, and carried on the tradition by teaching him how to play the violin.
Johann Sebastian Bach