50+ Music Trivia Questions (With Answers)
Turn up the volume on your trivia game! Test your knowledge of artists, albums, genres, and music history from classical to contemporary.
Easy Music Questions
Who is known as the King of Pop?
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Answer: Michael Jackson
Answer: Michael Jackson
What instrument has 88 keys?
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Answer: Piano
Answer: Piano
Who sang Bohemian Rhapsody?
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Answer: Queen
Answer: Queen
What band was John Lennon in?
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Answer: The Beatles
Answer: The Beatles
What is the highest female singing voice?
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Answer: Soprano
Answer: Soprano
Who sang Purple Rain?
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Answer: Prince
Answer: Prince
What instrument does a violinist play?
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Answer: Violin
Answer: Violin
Who sang Thriller?
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Answer: Michael Jackson
Answer: Michael Jackson
How many strings does a standard guitar have?
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Answer: 6
Answer: 6
Who sang Like a Rolling Stone?
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Answer: Bob Dylan
Answer: Bob Dylan
What instrument is in the brass family?
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Answer: Trumpet
Answer: Trumpet
Who sang Imagine?
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Answer: John Lennon
Answer: John Lennon
What is the lowest male singing voice?
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Answer: Bass
Answer: Bass
Who sang Hotel California?
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Answer: Eagles
Answer: Eagles
How many lines on a musical staff?
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Answer: 5
Answer: 5
Who sang Respect?
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Answer: Aretha Franklin
Answer: Aretha Franklin
What is the highest male singing voice?
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Answer: Tenor
Answer: Tenor
Who sang Sweet Child O' Mine?
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Answer: Guns N' Roses
Answer: Guns N' Roses
What instrument has pedals and strings?
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Answer: Harp
Answer: Harp
Who sang Born to Run?
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Answer: Bruce Springsteen
Answer: Bruce Springsteen
Medium Music Questions
Who composed the Four Seasons?
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Answer: Antonio Vivaldi
Answer: Antonio Vivaldi
What year did Elvis Presley die?
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Answer: 1977
Answer: 1977
Who sang What's Going On?
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Answer: Marvin Gaye
Answer: Marvin Gaye
What album is Stairway to Heaven on?
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Answer: Led Zeppelin IV
Answer: Led Zeppelin IV
Who composed The Magic Flute?
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Answer: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Answer: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
What year was Sgt. Pepper's released?
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Answer: 1967
Answer: 1967
Who sang A Change Is Gonna Come?
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Answer: Sam Cooke
Answer: Sam Cooke
What album is Smells Like Teen Spirit on?
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Answer: Nevermind
Answer: Nevermind
Who composed the Moonlight Sonata?
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Answer: Ludwig van Beethoven
Answer: Ludwig van Beethoven
What year did Jimi Hendrix die?
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Answer: 1970
Answer: 1970
Who sang My Generation?
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Answer: The Who
Answer: The Who
What album is Comfortably Numb on?
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Answer: The Wall
Answer: The Wall
Who composed The Rite of Spring?
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Answer: Igor Stravinsky
Answer: Igor Stravinsky
What year was Abbey Road released?
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Answer: 1969
Answer: 1969
Who sang Stand By Me?
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Answer: Ben E. King
Answer: Ben E. King
What album is Paranoid Android on?
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Answer: OK Computer
Answer: OK Computer
Who composed Rhapsody in Blue?
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Answer: George Gershwin
Answer: George Gershwin
What year did Bob Marley die?
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Answer: 1981
Answer: 1981
Who sang Superstition?
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Answer: Stevie Wonder
Answer: Stevie Wonder
What album is American Pie on?
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Answer: American Pie
Answer: American Pie
Hard Music Questions
Who composed The Planets suite?
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Answer: Gustav Holst
Answer: Gustav Holst
What year was Kind of Blue released?
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Answer: 1959
Answer: 1959
Who sang In the Wee Small Hours?
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Answer: Frank Sinatra
Answer: Frank Sinatra
What album is Cortez the Killer on?
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Answer: Zuma
Answer: Zuma
Who composed Pierrot Lunaire?
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Answer: Arnold Schoenberg
Answer: Arnold Schoenberg
What year was Pet Sounds released?
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Answer: 1966
Answer: 1966
Who sang Sister Ray?
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Answer: The Velvet Underground
Answer: The Velvet Underground
What album is Marquee Moon on?
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Answer: Marquee Moon
Answer: Marquee Moon
Who composed Wozzeck?
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Answer: Alban Berg
Answer: Alban Berg
What year was Blue released by Joni Mitchell?
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Answer: 1971
Answer: 1971