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.
For the 1975 film Jaws, composer John Williams utilized a two-note motif - using this interval - to suggest the presence of a giant shark.
The score marking “bellicoso” indicates playing or singing that is _________.
At just 19 years old, this composer became the first woman to win the prestigious Prix de Rome.
Often described as a perfectionist, Maurice Ravel once delayed a performance half an hour because he realized he did not have his ________.
True or false: Predecessors to the modern trumpet include the Shofar and the Salpinx.
