Music Trivia
Mr. Mongell's favorite classical composer, who wrote "Für Elise", "Ode to Joy", and others, went deaf later in his life
Ludwig van Beethoven
How many beats is a whole note worth in 4/4 time?
4 beats
"this hit, that ice cold, Michelle Pfeiffer...." (3 words)
"... that white gold"
Uptown Funk - Bruno Mars
What college did Mr. mongell go to
Westminster Choir College
"Fein, Fein, Fein, Fein, Fein, Fein"
FE!N - Travis Scott (ft. Playboi Carti)
What rapper has won a Pulitzer Prize?
Kendrick Lamar
How many beats is a half note?
2 beats
"Let it go, let it go..." (5 words)
"Can't hold it back anymore"
Let it Go - Frozen
What instrumental ensemble did Mr. Mongell professionally play in college?
Handbells
"I was a ghost, I was alone"
Golden - K-Pop Demon Hunters
Who holds the record for most Grammy awards, with 35 wins?
Beyoncé
Define the musical terms piano and forte
Piano: soft
Forte: loud
"I'm gonna keep on dancing at the..." (3 words)
"... Pink Pony Club"
Pink Pony Club - Chappell Roan
What is Mr. Mongell's favorite TV show?
"I used to float, now I just fall down"
What Was I Made For? - Billie Eilish
What holds the record for best selling album of all time, with over 70 million copies sold worldwide?
(200 points for the artist, 200 points for the album name)
"Thriller" by Michael Jackson
F A C E
"taste like strawberries..." (4 words)
"... on a summer evening"
Watermelon Sugar - Harry Styles
What is the name of the choir Mr. mongell sings in?
Merrimack Valley Voices
"You're taking me out of the ordinary"
Ordinary - Alex Warren
This British Rock band star, whose band sings "We Will Rock You", "Bohemian Rhapsody", and others, changed his name from Farrokh Bulsara to what?
Freddie Mercury
What are the notes on the lines of the treble clef?
E G B D F
"Clap along if you feel like..." (5 words)
"... a room without a roof"
Happy - Pharrell Williams
What pets does Mr. mongell have? Bonus points for name
2 dogs
250 bonus points for the names
"There's vomit on his sweater already, mom's spaghetti"
Lose Yourself - Eminem