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HIS LIFE
HIS MUSIC
MUSICAL TERMS
MISCELLANEOUS
SAMPLES/LYRICS
100
Where was Beethoven born?
Germany
100
Who was Fur Elise written for?
A woman that he liked
100
What is a section?
Part of a song
100
What type of music tends to stick to the rules? Classical or Romantic?
Classical
100
What Beethoven song was used by Nas?
Fur Elise
200
What happened to him in his early 30s (late 20s)?
He started to lose his hearing (became deaf)
200
What was the name of one piece we heard? Moonlight _______________
Sonata
200
What is a symphony?
A large piece (song) for an orchestra
200
What famous place used Beethoven's music to celebrate its liberation in Germany?
The Berlin Wall (and its destruction)
200
Which group sampled Mozart's Lacrimosa? Evanessence or Linkin Park
Evanessence
300
Which period did Beethoven open the doors for?
Romantic period
300
What is the name of the song played in the Flash Mob? Ode to ____________ (another word for happy)
Joy
300
What is a movement?
Part of a large composition that can be played independently
300
Beethoven believed his music had both entertainment and _____________ value.
moral
300
Finish these lyrics "Am I wrong for thinking that we _______ ___ _____________ ____ _______?
could be something for real
400
Why was Beethoven's childhood difficult?
His father was abusive and forced him to practice
400
What is one of his famous pieces that goes duh, duh, duh, dum? Fifth S___________
Symphony
400
What is the difference between A and A' (prime)?
They are similar but not identical
400
Which composer was alive in Beethoven's time and was friendly with him? Justin Bieber, Mozart or Copeland?
Mozart
400
Finish these lyrics to "Happy" by Pharell Clap along if you feel like a room _________ a ________
without a roof
500
What did Beethoven have a mild form of?
Dyslexia
500
What is the difference between his first and third movement of Moonlight.....?
The first is slow and calm, the third is fast
500
What is one analogy that was given for a movement?
Chapters in a book
500
In what century was Beethoven born?
18th century
500
Say the next line of these lyrics "If it hadn't been for Cotton Eyed Joe, I'd been married a long time ago.....
Where did ya come from?