The Ave
Scales
Location, Location, Location!
Video Game Music
Mid to late 20th Century Music History (1950 - 1975)
100

The proper name of the street.

What is University Way? 

100

This major scale has no sharps or flats in the key signature.

What is C major?

100

This Hall in New York has been a prestigious venue since 1891, after it was funded by the philanthropist of the same name.

What is Carnegie Hall?

100

Officially known as the "Overworld Theme", this piece serves as this Nintendo game's theme.

What is Super Mario Bros?

100

This artist is referred to as "The King".

Who is Elvis Presley?

200

A popular local café just south of the bookstore that acts also as a restaurant for students to meetup and study.

What is Café on the Ave?

200

A type of 12 note scale that includes only half step intervals between notes.

What is a chromatic scale?

200

In a nightclub in this district of New York is where Duke Ellington first debuted his compositions.

What is Harlem?

200

The popular song "Megalovania" comes from this game.

What is Undertale?

200

This artist got her start in the 60's and would eventually come to be known as "The Goddess of Pop".

Who is Cher?

300

Three of the many popular Boba shops.

What are Oasis, Boba Up, Don't Yell At Me, Ding Tea

300

A type of scale that begins on the 6th note of its relative major scale.

What is natural minor?

300

This Midwest city has a strong connection with country music and acts as one of the centers of the genre.

What is Nashville?

300

Guille's theme comes from this video game series.

What is Street Fighter?

300

This album is the last album that The Beatles released before they broke up.

What is "Let It Be"?

400

A coupon to this ice cream shop can be found in the student coupon book given out by HFS.

What is Sweet Alchemy

400

This concert major scale is transposed to G♭ major on E♭ instruments. 

What is A major?

400

This subgenre of Jazz emerged on the West Coast in 1950.

What is cool jazz?

400

These two decades of music make up most of the popular Fallout games soundtrack.

What are the 1950's and 1960's?

400
The names of three of the original five Rolling Stones.

What are Mick Jagger, Keith Richards, Brian Jones, Charlie Watts, Bill Wyman?

500

This intersecting street number ( ____th ave) is numerically skipped as you walk up the ave.

What is 44th street?

500

These type of non-heptatonic scales are featured prominently in traditional Japanese music.

What are Pentatonic scales?

500

This city has been a center of various music genre's throughout its history, including the Blues, Rock and Roll, Hip Hop, Gospel, and has its own style of Jazz.

What is Chicago?

500

The composer responsible Halo's iconic score.

Who is Martin O'Donnell?

500

The album "A Love Supreme" was made by this music group.

What is John Coltrane's "The Classic Quartet"?