Famous Composers
Country Music
Christmas Show
Spring Sing
Music Vocabulary
100

This most famous composer had a very long name and his middle name begins with an "A"?

Who is Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart?

100

This city became the center of Country Music.

Bonus - 50 points if you can name the state.

What is Nashville?

Bonus: What is Tennessee?

100

The theme/title of this year's Christmas show.

What is "A World of Christmas"?

100

This grade sang 2 songs from "The Sound of Music Musical"

What is TK?

100

How loud or soft you sing

What is Vocal Dynamics?

200
Mozart's music is still played and heard today even in modern TV commercials.  


A recent commercial for _______ used his famous opera aria named, The Q_ _ _ _ of the N _ _ _ _ aria.

What is Volvo and The Queen of the Night?

200

Name 3 string instruments that form the basis of most country music.

What are guitar, fiddle, and the banjo?
200

The title of the finale song of the Christmas show.

What is "O, Come Let us Adore Him"?

200

The songs "Food Glorious Food" and "Consider Yourself" are from what famous musical and author?

What is Oliver by Charles Dickens?

200

Singing loudly notated by this symbol "f"

What is forte?

300

Stephen __________ was the most famous 19th century composer from _________ (name of country) who wrote "Oh, Suzanna" and "Old Folks at Home" and "Jeanie with the Light Brown Hair" because he loved the music of the South.  

Who is Foster from America?

300

The "C _ _ _ _ _" Family is considered the "f _ _ _ _" family of Country Music.

They were known for their close harmonies and the special way Maybelle Carter strummed her guitar with her fingers while picking out melodies with her thumb.

What is Carter family and first family?

300

The 8th grade sang this famous Christmas Rock song that was written to raise money to help people suffering from the terrible famine in Africa.

What is "Do They Know it's Christmas Time"?

300

Zebulon, Gad, Issachar, Asher, and Dan are all "these" in what song in what famous musical?

What are brothers in "Jacob and Son's" in "Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat"?

300

This is the musical term to describe gradually going from "piano" to "forte" - bonus for describing the symbol

What is crescendo notated by "<" ?

400

Sergei Prokofiev composed the well loved symphonic fairy tale for children called "______ ____ ____ ____"

Each character in the story is represented by a specific ____________.

Bonus 100 name 2 characters & their instruments

What is "Peter and the Wolf" and "Instrument"

400

The "_ _ _ _ _" "_ _ _"  Opry is the name of a country radio show that began in 1925 and became the most influential country broadcast in the United States.

What is the "Grand Ole" Opry?

400

The song "Silent Night" was sung in both English and
"_ _ _ _ _ _" to honor the 100th Anniversary of the premier of the song in "A _ _ _ _ _ _" what country?

50 Bonus points if you can name the grade that sang it.

What is German and Austria?


Bonus; What is 2nd grade?

400

What are the full names of the famous Composing/Songwriting/Lyricist Duo?

Extra 100 points for naming two of their musicals?

Who are Andrew Lloyd Weber and Tim Rice?


(Phantom of the Opera, Cats, Evita, Joseph - etc)

400

When two or more tones are played at the same time and sound nice when played together, giving depth to the music.

What is harmony?

500

name 2 famous Opera's composed by Mozart

and their languages

What are "The Marriage of Figaro"/Italian and "The Magic Flute"/German

500

The two major influences on the roots of country music are. 

What are Appalachian Fold Music and Cowboy Music?

500

"El Burrito De Belen" is the name of a song in what language about what?

What is Spanish about The Little Donkey of Bethlehem?

500

Musicals include these three major elements ?

What are songs, dance and dialogue?

500
Presto, Moderato, Largo, Andante, Ritardando, Accelerando are all terms used to describe the "_ _ _ _ _" of the music.  They are words in the "_ _ _ _ _ _ _" language.
What is Tempo? What is Italian?