How much of a music geek are you?

There are few people who can call themselves true "music geeks." Perhaps you play an instrument or sing in your school's chorus, but how much do you really know about music?

There is no shame in being a "music geek!" Are YOU one? Are you up to the challenge? Take the quiz and find out! Take your time and good luck to all!!!

1. What is your age?
Under 18 Years Old
18 to 24 Years Old
25 to 30 Years Old
31 to 40 Years Old
41 to 50 Years Old
51 to 60 Years Old
Over 60 Years Old
2. What is your gender?
Male
Female
3. The piano is considered to be a member of which family of instruments?
Strings
Brass
Percussion
Woodwinds
Drums
4. What is the correct chronological order of musical eras?
Romantic, Classical, Baroque, 20th century
Baroque, Classical, Romantic, 20th century
Rock, Grunge, Alternative
Say what??
Classical, Baroque, 20th Century, Romantic
5. In music, what is a sharp (looks like this: #)?
A place to play tic-tac-toe
A needle
Raises the note up one half-step
Lowers the note one half-step
Means to hold the note longer
6. Haydn and Mozart composed during the ____________ period.
20th century
Grunge
Romantic
Baroque
Rock
Classical
7. How many symphonies did Beethoven compose?
100
50
17
9
5
What's a symphony?
8. If you see the word "ritard" in music, what does it mean?
Speed up
Play louder
Play softer
Stop playing
Slow down
The composer was retarded
9. True or False: Beethoven went completely deaf but still composed great music.
True
False
Who's Beethoven?
10. What kind of keyboard instrument did J.S. Bach compose music for?
Harpsichord
Toy piano
Casio
Trumpet
Violin
Steinway
11. Which of these famous pieces did Claude Debussy compose?
Ode to Joy
Unfinished Symphony
Wedding March
Eine kleine nachtmusik
Claire de lune
12. Frederic Chopin is considered to be the "poet" of the _________.
Violin
Piano
Tuba
Cello
Electric guitar
13. Which composer wrote a famous lullaby?
Brahms
Mozart
Bach
Beethoven
Wagner
Schubert
14. How many keys does a piano have?
90
89
88
87
86
200
15. Which scale is this: A-B-C-D-E-F-G-A?
The alphabet
The only scale I know is at the grocery store
C major
A major
A minor
C minor

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