Arts in the Cities
Name that tune!
Music History
Music Theory
Faculty Fun Facts
100

Many major contemporary and pop music concerts are held at this venue in Saint Paul.

What is the Xcel Energy Center?

100

Name that tune! 

What is God Bless the Child - Billie Holiday?

100

This composer and/or musical artist sold more CDs than Beyoncé in 2016.

Who is Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart?

100

This rhythm is in this time signature....

What is 12/8?

100

This Faculty/Staff member is color blind.

Who is Prof. Mark Mandarano

200

This is Minnesota's premier venue for global music and dance.

What is the Cedar Cultural Center? (Minneapolis)

200

Name that tune!


What is the second movement of Beethoven's Seventh Symphony?

200

This composer wrote this famous melody. 

Georges Bizet (Carmen, l'amour est un oiseau rebelle)

200

This is a ____ cadence. We are in C major. 

What is a plagal cadence? IV-I

200

This Faculty/Staff member never listens to music in the car.

Who is Prof. Mark Mazullo?

300

The Minnesota Opera holds its largest productions at this venue.

What is the Ordway (in downtown St.Paul)

300

Name that tune!

Tous les mêmes - Stromae 

300

This composer was the first African American woman to have her composition performed by a major orchestra.

Who is Florence Price? Symphony no.1 in E minor was performed by the Chicago Symphony Orchestra in June 1933.

300

_____, _______, and _______, are the three main parts of Sonata form.

Exposition, Development, and Recapitulation

300

This Faculty/Staff member just started learning to roller skate.

Who is Mackenzie Stern?

400

This classical music ensemble offers free tickets to college students.

What is the Saint Paul Chamber Orchestra?

400

Name that tune! 

What is The Imitation Game theme composed by Alexandre Desplat? 

400

This Egyptian singer united arab audiences from the Persian Gulf to Morocco during the mid-20th century. 

Who is Umm Kulthum?

400

This is a ________ scale. 

What is Bb phrygian?

400

This Faculty/Staff member bungee jumped off a bridge at Victoria Falls the summer before they started at Mac.

Who is Prof. Victoria Malawey?

500

______ and _______ are the most popular jazz clubs in Minneapolis.

What are Dakota and Berlin (18+)? 

500

Name that tune!

What is E lucevan le stelle? (Cavaradossi's Act 3 aria from Puccini's Tosca)

500

Name that chord! 

What is the Tristan Chord? (Tristan und Isolde - Richard Wagner)
500

These are the solfege names that make up a german augmented sixth chord. 

What are le, do, me, and fi?

500

This Faculty/Staff member cannot do a cartwheel.

Who is Prof. Mark Mazullo?