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MUSIC QUIZ QUESTIONS - Trivia Champ

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<strong>MUSIC</strong> <strong>QUIZ</strong> <strong>QUESTIONS</strong><br />

( www.<strong>Trivia</strong><strong>Champ</strong>.com )<br />

1> What is Slash's name?<br />

2> Who wrote the soundtrack for Star Wars?<br />

3> Which German composer is also known as Wilhelm Richard Geyer?<br />

4> Johann Sebastian Bach composed in what historical period?<br />

5> Who wrote the song Tom Sawyer?<br />

6> How many keys does a piano have?<br />

7> Who is, supposedly, Billie Jean from the famous Michael Jackson's song?<br />

8> What does ELO stand for?<br />

9> Whom did Jack White NOT perform with? Queens of the Stone Age, Alicia Keys<br />

or Bob Dylan?<br />

10> Who was the guitarist for Velvet Revolver?<br />

11> Trent Reznor, leader of Nine Inch Nails worked at a recording studio. What<br />

was his position?<br />

12> Which composer continued his work even after becoming completely deaf?<br />

13> Which city did ABBA come from?<br />

14> Which Stevie Wonder album won a Grammy in 1975?<br />

15> Who is the only female singer to sell more than 1 million copies of two of her<br />

singles in the UK?


Answers:<br />

1> Saul Hudson - Slash also released an album titled Slash's Snakepit.<br />

2> John Williams - The scores from Star Wars are one of the best-known film<br />

music scores of all times.<br />

3> Richard Wagner - The two best-known pieces of Wagner's work are Ride of the<br />

Valkyries and the Wedding March.<br />

4> Baroque - It was the uncle, Johan Christopher Bach who introduced J.S. Bach<br />

to organ music.<br />

5> Pye Dubois and Neil Peart - Pye Dubois was also a large contributor to the<br />

song Force Ten.<br />

6> 88 - The term piano in Italian means 'quiet'.<br />

7> A fan who claimed to have fathered Jackson's son - It also thought that the<br />

song could be about a tennis player, Billie Jean King.<br />

8> Electric Light Orchestra - ELO holds the record of having the most Top 40 hits<br />

in the US chart history without ever having a number one single.<br />

9> Queens of the Stone Age - Jack White is a guitarist, a pianist, a vocalist and a<br />

drummer.<br />

10> Slash - Their song 'Slither' won an award for the Best Hard Rock<br />

Performance in 2005.<br />

11> Janitor - Trent Reznor also performed with the band Exotic Birds.<br />

12> Ludvig van Beethoven - Beethoven started losing his sense of hearing in his<br />

late twenties.<br />

13> Stockholm - Both couples were married while ABBA was still performing.<br />

14> Fulfillingness' First Finale - Paul Simon thanked Stevie Wonder for not<br />

releasing the album in 1975, because it would have hindered Simon's chances of<br />

winning an award.<br />

15> Celine Dion - Dion emerged as a young star after her manager and now<br />

husband Rene Angelil mortgaged his home to finance her first record.<br />

Links to Free <strong>Trivia</strong> on the Net<br />

Movie <strong>Trivia</strong><br />

Movie <strong>Trivia</strong> Questions<br />

Elvis <strong>Trivia</strong> Questions<br />

Beatles <strong>Trivia</strong> Questions

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