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100
Between 1912 and 1948, music was an official event in what quadrennial international competition?
Olympics
100
What Italian music term means “from the head”?
Da capo
100
Sherlock Holmes is famously known for playing what instrument?
Violin
100
What is the term for the cell organelle that contains DNA?
Nucleus
100
What is the highest-grossing movie of all time when not taking inflation into account?
Avatar
200
“The Red Priest” was the nickname given to which Baroque Italian composer?
Vivaldi
200
What is the term used to describe a small line that extends the musical staff higher or lower?
Ledger line
200
Which brass instrument, named after a famous composer, is often played in marching bands and is designed to be wrapped around the player's body?
Sousaphone
200
Which physicist formulated the theory of general relativity?
Einstein
200
What was the first feature-length animated movie ever released?
Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs
300
Which piece, often performed on Independence Day, includes cannon shots and commemorates a military victory?
1812 Overture
300
What does the tempo marking ‘larghissimo’ mean?
Extremely slow
300
The world’s oldest instrument, made out of bone, is what type of instrument?
Flute
300
What is the mathematical constant that represents the ratio of a circle's circumference to its diameter?
Pi
300
What was the first pandemic-era movie to gross over $1 billion at the box office?
Spider-Man: No Way Home
400
Bela Bartok and Franz Liszt are composers from which European country?
Hungary
400
What is another term for a half rest?
Minim rest
400
The world’s largest instrument, the Great Stalacpipe Organ, is located in what kind of landform in Virginia?
Cave/cavern
400
Which element has the chemical symbol Ag?
Silver
400
For what movie did Steven Spielberg win his first Oscar for Best Director?
Schindler's List
500
Which 20th-century American composer is often associated with minimalism and composed ‘Einstein on the Beach’?
Philip Glass
500
What Italian word refers to a piece meant to be played “between” two other musical works?
Intermezzo
500
What is the name of the instrument seen here? 
Ocarina
500
Which organ in the human body is responsible for producing insulin?
Pancreas
500
What DC movie was shockingly canceled by Warner Bros. in 2022?
Batgirl