Scales
The formula for building a major scale
WWHWWWH
The distance between F# and F#
Perfect Octave (P8)
The order of sharps and flats when writing key signatures
BEADGCF for flats, FCGDAEB for sharps
Why did Mozart get rid of all his pet chickens?
All they said was "Bach Bach Bach!"
This important music tour became the highest-grossing music tour of all time, wrapping up in 2024
Taylor Swift's Eras Tour
If I were to write the Eb major scale as Eb-F-G-G#-A#-C-D-Eb, I would need to correct it by making this change
The distance between A and C#
Major 3rd (M3)
This major key signature has no sharps or flats
C Major
Mozart's age when he wrote his first opera?
14
This musical act is the best-selling girl group of all time
The Spice Girls
When making a natural minor scale, these notes are lowered
3, 6, 7
The distance between C and A
Major 6th (M6)
- Presto
- Lento
- Andantino
Lento - Andantino - Presto
The number of skulls in the Classical Era composer Franz Joseph Haydn's Tomb
Two. They could not find the real skull, so they put a fake one in. When they found the real skull, they just left the fake one in there!
This Hip-Hop artist is credited with popularising Autotune™ in modern music
T-Pain
The scale degrees used in a pentatonic scale
1, 2, 3, 5, 6, (8)
The distance between G and C#
Tritone (TT)
A musical texture with multiple lines playing the melody with variation
Heterophany
Composer Gustav Holst was inspired to write The Planets after being introduced to what by writer Clifford Bax
Astrology, not astronomy
Who is the most awarded artist in Grammy history?
Beyoncé
The notes lowered in a melodic minor scale, both ascending and descending
Ascending - 3
Descending - 3, 6, 7
The distance between F# and E
minor 7th (m7)
G# Major
What Baroque Era composer has music in outer space?
Johann Sebastian Bach
Who was the first female Hip-Hop/ R&B artist to win Best New Artist at the Grammys's