Music History
A famous rock band behind the songs "Another One Bites The Dust" and "Don't Stop Me Now".
What is Queen?
This 1975 Queen record is nearly 6 minutes long.
Hint: Also the name of Freddie Mercury's biopic that came out in 2018 featuring Rami Malek
What is "Bohemian Rhapsody"?
A tune that complements a melody when played at the same time. Also refers to the relationship between a series of chords.
What is harmony?
This "Love Story" and "Blank Space" singer garnered international attention this year with her record-breaking "Eras Tour".
Who is Taylor Swift?
A famous, deaf composer of classical music
Who is Beethoven?
This Journey song released in 1981 urges listeners to "hold on to that feeling".
What is "Don't Stop Believin'"?
This music theory term describes more than two notes played at the same time, typically in a progression.
What is a chord?
The singer of "Halo" and "Single Ladies", who set records with her latest album "Renaissance".
Who is Beyoncé?
This rock and roll singer, often referred to as the "King of Rock and Rock" has appeared in two film biopics in the last two years.
Who is Elvis Presley?
This 2007 Rihanna song features the lyric "When the sun shines, we shine together".
What is "Umbrella"?
The scale on which a piece of music is based. It takes its name from the tonic, or first note of this scale.
Hint: This song is in the __ of C
What is key?
This "9 to 5" and "Jolene" singer has given away over 200 million books with her organization "___ ___'s Imagination Library"
Who is Dolly Parton?
An English rock band behind the songs "Let It Be", "Here Comes the Sun", and "Hey Jude".
Who are The Beatles?
This 2003 single released by American hip-hop duo Outkast includes the lyric "my baby don't mess around, because she loves me so".
What is "Hey Ya!" ?
A sequence of notes played one after the other to produce a tune.
What is melody?
The singer of "I Will Always Love You" and "I Wanna Dance With Somebody".
Who is Whitney Houston?
An American rock band behind the songs "Come As You Are", "Heart Shaped Box", and "Smells Like Teen Spirit".
Who is Nirvana?
This song released by the English band, The Buggles, in 1979 was the first music video played on MTV.
Hint: "I heard you on the wireless back in '52..."
What is "Video Killed the Radio Star"?
To shift a piece of music, note or chord up or down in pitch by a certain number of semitones.
What is transposing?
The first woman initiated into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame
Hint: "R.E.S.P.E.C.T." and "I Say A Little Prayer"
Who is Aretha Franklin?