1) Which key is Tchaikovsky's Symphony No. 6, Op. 74 "Pathétique"?
a) B minor
b) C major
2) Which key is Beethoven's Symphony No. 7, Op. 92?
a) A major
b) D minor
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My fun music trivia on classical composers, classical periods, first albums, songs, videos, and other music trivia. Classical, hard rock, heavy metal, pop, and other genres of music.
Saturday, August 20, 2011
Wednesday, August 17, 2011
Music history - trivia 3
1) Which year was Elvis Presley's first album Elvis Presley released?
a) 1954
b) 1956
2) Which year is the song "Don't Be Cruel" from?
a) 1954
b) 1956
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a) 1954
b) 1956
2) Which year is the song "Don't Be Cruel" from?
a) 1954
b) 1956
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Elvis Presley Trivia,
Music History
Musical instruments - trivia 15
1) What is a cello?
a) string instrument
b) percussion instrument
2) What is a tuba?
a) woodwind instrument
b) brass instrument
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a) string instrument
b) percussion instrument
2) What is a tuba?
a) woodwind instrument
b) brass instrument
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Musical Instruments
Musical instruments - trivia 14
1) What is a timpani?
a) woodwind instrument
b) percussion instrument
2) What is a trombone?
a) woodwind instrument
b) brass instrument
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a) woodwind instrument
b) percussion instrument
2) What is a trombone?
a) woodwind instrument
b) brass instrument
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Musical Instruments
Musical instruments - trivia 13
1) What is a clarinet?
a) woodwind instrument
b) brass instrument
2) What is a flute?
a) woodwind instrument
b) brass instrument
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a) woodwind instrument
b) brass instrument
2) What is a flute?
a) woodwind instrument
b) brass instrument
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Musical Instruments
Musical instruments - trivia 12
1) What is a trumpet?
a) woodwind instrument
b) brass instrument
2) What is a saxophone?
a) woodwind instrument
b) brass instrument
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a) woodwind instrument
b) brass instrument
2) What is a saxophone?
a) woodwind instrument
b) brass instrument
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Musical Instruments
Sunday, August 14, 2011
Music genres - trivia 4
1) In which era was disco popular?
a) 1960s
b) 1970s
2) When did the popularity of disco decline?
a) 1980s
b) 1990s
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a) 1960s
b) 1970s
2) When did the popularity of disco decline?
a) 1980s
b) 1990s
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Music Genres
Music genres - trivia 3
1) Which style of jazz uses modes?
a) bebop
b) modal jazz
2) Which style of jazz was first?
a) swing jazz
b) cool jazz
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a) bebop
b) modal jazz
2) Which style of jazz was first?
a) swing jazz
b) cool jazz
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Music Genres
Saturday, August 13, 2011
Music history - trivia 2
1) Which Michael Jackson album is one of the most famous albums ever?
a) Bad
b) Thriller
2) Which year was it released?
a) 1981
b) 1982
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a) Bad
b) Thriller
2) Which year was it released?
a) 1981
b) 1982
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Michael Jackson Trivia,
Music History
Music history - trivia 1
1) Which year did The Beatles arrive in America?
a) 1964
b) 1966
2) Which month was it?
a) January
b) February
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a) 1964
b) 1966
2) Which month was it?
a) January
b) February
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Music History,
The Beatles Trivia
Friday, August 12, 2011
Music genres - trivia 2
1) Hard bop is a style of?
a) jazz
b) rock
2) In which era was rock and roll music most popular in?
a) 1950s
b) 1960s
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a) jazz
b) rock
2) In which era was rock and roll music most popular in?
a) 1950s
b) 1960s
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Music Genres
Thursday, August 11, 2011
Music genres - trivia 1
1) In which era was swing music popular?
a) 1940s
b) 1950s
2) In which era were big bands popular?
a) 1940s
b) 1960s
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a) 1940s
b) 1950s
2) In which era were big bands popular?
a) 1940s
b) 1960s
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Music Genres
Opera composers - trivia 3
1) Who is the composer of The Flying Dutchman?
a) Verdi
b) Wagner
2) Who is the composer of La traviata?
a) Rossini
b) Verdi
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a) Verdi
b) Wagner
2) Who is the composer of La traviata?
a) Rossini
b) Verdi
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Opera Composers
Opera composers - trivia 2
1) Who is the composer of Fidelio?
a) Beethoven
b) Bach
2) Who is the composer of The Barber of Seville?
a) Rossini
b) Donizetti
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a) Beethoven
b) Bach
2) Who is the composer of The Barber of Seville?
a) Rossini
b) Donizetti
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Opera Composers
Symphonies - trivia 3
1) When was Brahm's Second symphony composed?
a) 1860s
b) 1870s
2) How many symphonies did Brahms compose?
a) 2
b) 4
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a) 1860s
b) 1870s
2) How many symphonies did Brahms compose?
a) 2
b) 4
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Symphonies
Symphony names - trivia 1
1) What is Tchaikovsky's Symphony No. 1 in G minor, Op. 13 also called?
a) Winter Daydreams
b) Little Russian
2) What is Beethoven's Symphony No. 9 in D minor, Op. 125 also called?
a) Pastoral
b) Choral
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a) Winter Daydreams
b) Little Russian
2) What is Beethoven's Symphony No. 9 in D minor, Op. 125 also called?
a) Pastoral
b) Choral
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Symphony Names
Symphony keys - trivia 1
1) Which key is Mozart's Symphony No. 41, K. 551 "Jupiter"?
a) C major
b) D major
2) Which key is Beethoven's Symphony No. 9, Op. 125 "Choral" ?
a) D major
b) D minor
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a) C major
b) D major
2) Which key is Beethoven's Symphony No. 9, Op. 125 "Choral" ?
a) D major
b) D minor
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Symphony Keys
Wednesday, August 10, 2011
Symphonies - trivia 2
1) How many symphonies did Shostakovich compose?
a) 12
b) 15
2) When was Beethoven's Ninth symphony composed?
a) 1820s
b) 1830s
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a) 12
b) 15
2) When was Beethoven's Ninth symphony composed?
a) 1820s
b) 1830s
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Symphonies
Symphonies - trivia 1
1) What is Beethoven's last full symphony he composed?
a) Eighth
b) Ninth
2) How many symphonies did Bruckner compose?
a) 8
b) 9
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a) Eighth
b) Ninth
2) How many symphonies did Bruckner compose?
a) 8
b) 9
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Symphonies
Operas - trivia 1
1) How many operas did Beethoven compose?
a) 0
b) 1
2) How many did Bach compose?
a) 0
b) 1
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a) 0
b) 1
2) How many did Bach compose?
a) 0
b) 1
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Operas
Opera composers - trivia 1
1) Who is the composer of Aida?
a) Verdi
b) Bizet
2) Who is the composer of Carmen?
a) Rossini
b) Bizet
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a) Verdi
b) Bizet
2) Who is the composer of Carmen?
a) Rossini
b) Bizet
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Opera Composers
Tuesday, August 9, 2011
Classical composers - trivia 6
1) Who is the composer of the Grosse Fuge, Op. 133?
a) Beethoven
b) Bach
2) Who is the composer of the Coriolan Overture, Op. 62?
a) Mozart
b) Beethoven
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a) Beethoven
b) Bach
2) Who is the composer of the Coriolan Overture, Op. 62?
a) Mozart
b) Beethoven
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Classical Composers