Name the Composer
Instrument Vocab
Stuff about Mr. Thomas
Finish The Lyric
Miscellaneous
Final Jeopardy
100
Audio Clue #1
Beethoven ("Symphony No. 5")
100
The type of metal trumpets, trombones, french horns, tubas are made of
Brass
100
What state did I grow up in? (best state in the country)
New York
100
And I'm terrified of weather 'cause I see you when it rains,
Doc told me to travel, but there's _____ __ ___ _____
Covid on the plane ("Stick Season" by Noah Kahan)
100
These bird-named artists are the most and second-most streamed artists on Spotify
Taylor Swift and Drake
100
Final Jeopardy Rules
1) Decide how many total points your team would like to wager
2) I will ask the question
3) You will get 30 seconds to write your answer down as a team
200
Audio Clue #2
John Williams ("Star Wars")
200
This is the term for the yarn or felt-tipped sticks percussionists use on timpani, marimba, suspended cymbal, etc
mallets
200
This is the image he has tattoo'd on his arm (bonus points if you know who drew it)
A banjo (Pete Seeger)
200
I would like a ring, I would like a ring
I would like a ______ ____ on my wedding finger
Diamond Ring
200
Name the enharmonic tone to a G#
Ab (A-flat)
200
Final Jeopardy Question
How many national parks has Mr. Thomas been to? (Closest guess wins)
300
Audio Clue #3
James Barnes
300
A string bass player has a choice between two different bow grips. One is french bow, what is the other?
German bow
300
What's the "nutmeg-y" name of the orchestra Mr. Thomas currently plays with?
The Connecticut Symphony Orchestra
300
Your smile's like a breath of spring
Your voice is soft like _______ _____
Summer rain ("Jolene" by Dolly Parton)
300
This small cymbal shares a name with a watery onomatopoeia
"splash" cymbal
300
Final Jeopardy Answer
24!
400
Audio Clue #4
Howard Shore ("Lord of the Rings")
400
This funky instrument is played without touching it
The Theremin
400
Mr. Thomas can be heard in a handful of studio recordings playing a number of instruments, including guitar, piano, trumpet, and this metallic, silly named mallet instrument
The Glockenspiel ("Please" by Bryce French)
400
Isn't she lovely?
Isn't she wonderful?
Isn't she lovely?
____ ____ ___ ______ ___
Less than one minute old ("Isn't She Lovely" by Stevie Wonder)
400
What is Bad Bunny's full name?
Benito Antonio MartÃnez Ocasio
500
Audio Clue #5
John Powell ("How to Train your Dragon")
500
What is the name of this instrumet?
The Alphorn (or Alpine Horn)
500
This is Mr. Thomas' gusty, rocking job when he's not teaching music
Sailor (Onrust)
500
When the moon hits your eye like a big pizza pie, that's amore
When the world seems to shine ____ _____ ___ ___ ____ ____, that's amore
Like you've had too much wine ("That's Amore" by Dean Martin)
500
What West Hartford resident won the first season of The Voice?
Javier Colon