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Music Trivia Quiz - Trivia Questions and Answers About Singers, Songs, Popular Music, Musicals, Beatles and more.Trivia Quiz - Music trivia questions; music instruments, songs, singers, operas, bands, Beatles, orchestras, symphony and more. |
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Trivia questions about music with the answers.Which Which Baroque composer wrote The Four Seasons? How many valves does a trumpet have? Of what kind of dance did Johann Strauss become 'King' in the late
19th century? Which female singing voice lies between soprano and contralto? Who was the youngest Beatle? Who had a 1966 hit with 'Good Vibrations'? To what section of the orchestra do the bassoon and clarinet belong? How is singer Paul Hewson better known? What are performed at La Scala, Milan and at the auditorium in Covent
Garden, London? What were the surnames of Thomas and Arthur who collaborated to write
'the Savoy operas'? Which instrument has 47 strings and seven pedals, and was introduced
into the orchestra in the 19th century? Which instrument is a keyboard reed-organ, powered by foot pedals and
used in American churches during the 1800s? Who wrote the music for West Side Story? Who wrote the Brandenburg Concertos? Which instrument's name translates literally as 'soft loud'? Which composer wrote 27 piano concertos, 23 string quartets, 35
violin sonatas and more than 50 symphonies? What was Madonna's first hit? Which jazz trumpeter recorded the albums Bitches' brew and Birth of
the Cool? What nationality was the composer Jean Sibelius? Which play by the French dramatist de Beaumarchais did Rossini turn
into and opera? Which country home and opera house hosts an annual summer festival
established by John Christie in 1934? Which instrument do you associate with John William, Julian Bream and
Andres Segovia? Which was Richard Wagner's last opera? Which useful musical device was invented by Johann Maeizel in 1814? Which composer's works are known by K-numbers? Which guitar maker produced the Stratocaster? Which instrument is a pocket-sized reed-0organ invented by Charles
Wheatstone in 1829? On which instrument was Franz Liszt an inspired performer? Which conductor said 'The English may not like music, but they
absolutely love the noise it makes'? What are the 5-note pentatonic, the 6-note whole-tone, the 7-note
diatonic and the 13-note chromatic? What did Ceil Sharp collect? Which jazz musician was known as Yardbird, or Bird? What is the name for the annual summer series of concerts held at the
Royal Albert hall, London, in which the audience originally walked
about? Who wrote Porgy and Bess? Who wrote Italian and Scottish symphonies? Which symphony did Dvorak write during his time as director of the
National Conservatory in New York? What kind of songs did Charles Wesley write? Disc jockey Alan Freed popularized and helped to name which type of
music form 1951?
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