Crazy Composers
Gershwin’s Genres
Accidental Theory
Particular Parts
AC
100

Composer who went deaf at the age of 42

Who is Beethoven

100

Taylor Swift’s original music genre

What is country

100

The clef that one plays in when playing violin

What is treble clef

100

The slide used to tune a trumpet’s third valve 

What is the kick slide

100

Austin College’s mascot

What is a kangaroo

200
Known for his work on Star Wars, Harry Potter, Superman, and Jurassic Park

Who is John Williams 

200

Rock group that performed Paint it Black

Who are the Rolling Stones

200

C#’s enharmonic equivalent 

What is Db

200

The animal whose hair produces orchestral bowstrings 

What is a horse

200

The AC that performed Thunderstruck and Back in Black

Who are AC/DC

300

Known for his military marches like Stars and Stripes Forever

Who is John Phillip Sousa

300

Genre known for Louis Armstrong, Miles Davis, and Kenny G

What is Jazz

300

____ of Fifths

What is circle 

300

Name a middle voice instrument in a brass quintet 

What is a French Horn, trombone, or euphonium 

300

The music chair at Austin College 

Professor Dominick 

400

Composer of Octopus’ Garden

Who is Ringo Starr

400

The first a cappella group to get a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame

Who are Pentatonix

400

In 4/4 time, the amount of beats in a dotted quarter note 

What is a beat and a half

400

The material used for padding the keys on a woodwind instrument 

What is cork

400

The V in HVAC

What is ventilation 

500

The age Mozart wrote his first symphony 

What is 8

500

Genre that influenced reggae and rocksteady

What is ska

500

Name one of the modes in its Greek name 

What is Lydian, Dorian, Mixolydian, Phrygian, Ionian, Locrian, or Aeolian 

500

Your vocal cords are inside the voice box above the windpipe. Name the medical terms for voice box and windpipe 

What are the larynx and trachea 

500

The President of Austin College 

President O‘Day