Music Theory
Mystery
Mr. Rowe
Marching Band
Popular Music
100

This key signature has 5 flats

What is D flat major?

DAVID flat!

100

Spell "rhythm"

Rhythm

100

Besides the trumpet, which instrument did Mr. Rowe play in high school?

Viola

100

What key signature was the opener of Houdini Unchained in?

What is G minor?

100

The 'King of Pop'

Who is Micheal Jackson

200

This melodic interval is often remembered with "here comes the bride"

What is a perfect fourth?

200

True or False: Piano is a percussion instrument.

True

200

Where did Mr. Rowe go to college?

What is University of Florida/UCF, Rollins College

EXTRA CREDIT: which celebrity graduated from Rollins College?

200

This marching band show had 15 members in the battery section.

What is The Queen of New Orleans?

200

Who WROTE the song "I Will Always Love You"? (read carefully)

Who is Dolly Parton?

300

What does "Allegro" mean?

Fast tempo

300

Who wrote the lyrics to the AFHS alma mater?

(hint: fight song, hail to apex friendship)

Mr. Rowe

300

Where did Mr. Rowe used to teach before AFHS?

What is the Laura Duncan School

(Apex High)

300

True or False: TQONO won grand champs in a competition.

False

300

As part of a TikTok trend, a slideshow of Pepe the king prawn is posted with this famous song by Madonna.

What is "Like a Prayer"

400

What is the pattern for a major scale? (hint: list whole and half step intervals)

whole-whole-half-whole-whole-whole-half

400

Which conference did AFHS Harmonics attend in March of this year?

ACDA Memphis

400

What are the names of Mr. Rowe's pets? (hint: dogs)

Who are aki and sachi?

400

This band parent often helps move pit equipment from the trucks

Who is Mrs. Alvarez!!

400

This composer is famous for writing the music from Star Wars?

Who is John Williams?

500

The most popular chord progression in pop music?

What is I-VI-IV-V

500

Pick one person from your team to sing a song. Whoever sings it best will get the points.

[500 points]

500

How many years did Mr. Rowe perform at Walt Disney World? 

14 years

500

Name all of the marching band shows in order (as much as you can remember).

Out of the Box, Adventure in Time, The Missing Piece, Dia de Los Muertos, American Dreams, (Jazz Club), Westbound, SOTS, Enchanted, TQONO, Houdini Unchained, The Fountain

500

This artist made an appearance in Bad Bunny's 2026 Halftime Show singing "Lo Que Paso a Hawaii"

(hint: not Lady Gaga)

Who is Ricky Martin?