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Whether you're a seasoned Tuesday Trivia pro or a first-time player, you're in the right spot to test your classical chops! Each week, we bring together five classical trivia questions ranging from common knowledge to the obscure (and no matter how you score, the chance to learn something new makes everyone a winner).

 

RULES: Tuesday Trivia is open to everyone, but prizes will only be awarded to residents of the United States. To qualify, responses must be received by 12 p.m. (Noon) on the Thursday after each week’s Tuesday Trivia is released. A winner will be randomly selected from the pool of participants who score the highest for that week.

In 2005, the American Film Institute ranked the top 25 film scores of all time. This composer is responsible for 3 of them. (Hint: phone home!)

This celebration of cinema’s best music airs on WDAV every Saturday at 5 PM.

This jazz legend won Best Original Score at the 1986 Oscars for “Round Midnight,” becoming the first Black composer to win the award.

To create the score of the 2019 miniseries “Chernobyl,” composer Hildur Gudnadóttir pieced together recorded sounds from an abandoned...

All of the following composers wrote at least one film score EXCEPT…

 


 

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