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Our music quizzes are a fun and instructive way to discover the world of music. With our selection of questions on different musical genres, famous artists and musical eras, you can test your knowledge on music and musical culture. Do you know the great classical composers? Can you recognize the most popular pop music artists? Can you tell the difference between modern and contemporary music movements? Our music quizzes are here to help you answer these questions and expand your knowledge of music.
Our music quizzes will help you discover new artists and musical genres, as well as familiarize you with the most important artists in music history. Music quizzes are a fun way to reinforce your knowledge and discover artists and musical styles from around the world. So if you’re a music lover or just curious, come test your knowledge with our music quizzes.
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Which jazz movement has Thelonious Monk particularly influenced?
1Bebop
2Ragtime
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Thelonious Monk had a profound influence on bebop, the jazz movement born in the 1940s that revolutionized harmony, rhythm and improvisation.
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Thelonious Monk had a profound influence on bebop, the jazz movement born in the 1940s that revolutionized harmony, rhythm and improvisation.
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Who plays Billy Shears on the Beatles' concept album Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band?
2Ringo Starr
1George Harrison
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Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band is the Beatles' eighth studio album. The character Billy Shears (played by Ringo Starr) links the title track to With a Little Help from My Friends.
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Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band is the Beatles' eighth studio album. The character Billy Shears (played by Ringo Starr) links the title track to With a Little Help from My Friends.
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Who composed the music for the film Shadows by John Cassavetes?
2Charlie Mingus
1Miles Davis
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Charlie Mingus is an American double bassist, composer and jazz pianist. In 1959 Mingus composed the music for the film Shadows by John Cassavetes.
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Charlie Mingus is an American double bassist, composer and jazz pianist. In 1959 Mingus composed the music for the film Shadows by John Cassavetes.
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On which Bob Dylan album does the song Don't Think Twice, It's All Right appear on?
2The Freewheelin' Bob Dylan
1Another Side of Bob Dylan
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Don't Think Twice, It's All Right is a song by Bob Dylan, written in 1962 and released on The Freewheelin' Bob Dylan album. This song is based on a melody that Dylan had learned from folk singer Paul Clayton.
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Don't Think Twice, It's All Right is a song by Bob Dylan, written in 1962 and released on The Freewheelin' Bob Dylan album. This song is based on a melody that Dylan had learned from folk singer Paul Clayton.
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What is the nationality of the folk singer Bert Jansch?
1Scottish
2Irish
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Bert Jansch is a Scottish folk musician. Fascinated by the blues of Big Bill Broonzy or the folk of Leadbelly, Bert Jansch develops his own evocative guitar playing, assimilating jazz as well as traditional British music.
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Bert Jansch is a Scottish folk musician. Fascinated by the blues of Big Bill Broonzy or the folk of Leadbelly, Bert Jansch develops his own evocative guitar playing, assimilating jazz as well as traditional British music.
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When did Julie London perform the song Cry Me a River for the first time?
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Julie London first sang Cry Me a River in 1955. This song, written by Arthur Hamilton, has become emblematic of her career.
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Julie London first sang Cry Me a River in 1955. This song, written by Arthur Hamilton, has become emblematic of her career.
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On which album of the British band Procol Harum does the song A Whiter Shade of Pale appear?
2Procol Harum
1Home
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Procol Harum's song A Whiter Shade of Pale is featured on their eponymous debut album, released in 1967 and considered a classic of psychedelic rock.
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Procol Harum's song A Whiter Shade of Pale is featured on their eponymous debut album, released in 1967 and considered a classic of psychedelic rock.
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On which Christina Aguilera's album does the song Ain't No Other Man appear?
1Back to Basics
2Bionic
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Ain't No Other Man is the first single from Christina Aguilera's album Back to Basics. The song won a Grammy Award in 2007 and two NRJ Music Awards in 2007.
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Ain't No Other Man is the first single from Christina Aguilera's album Back to Basics. The song won a Grammy Award in 2007 and two NRJ Music Awards in 2007.
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Which song by American folk singer Pete Seeger was covered by the Byrds in 1965?
2Turn! Turn! Turn!
1Eight Miles High
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Turn! Turn! Turn! (To Everything There Is a Season) is a song written in the late 1950s by American folk singer Pete Seeger. His most famous version is the folk rock cover of the band The Byrds in late 1965.
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Turn! Turn! Turn! (To Everything There Is a Season) is a song written in the late 1950s by American folk singer Pete Seeger. His most famous version is the folk rock cover of the band The Byrds in late 1965.
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Who are the songwriters of Elvis Presley's Jailhouse Rock?
1Jerry Leiber and Mike Stoller
2Tommy Durden and Mae Boren Axton
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The song Jailhouse Rock, made famous by Elvis Presley in 1957, was written by the legendary songwriting duo Jerry Leiber and Mike Stoller.
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The song Jailhouse Rock, made famous by Elvis Presley in 1957, was written by the legendary songwriting duo Jerry Leiber and Mike Stoller.
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