Wychcroft Quiz 2007
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1. Musical Anagrams, Who are they? (one mark each anagram)

Below are anagrams of famous musical personalities.

Christian name and surname required. Clues in italics.

a) Vain violin toad – Known in Italy as ‘The Red Priest’  …………………………  

b) Verdi panner – Eric called him ’Mr Preview’                             …………………………  

c) Sans radio - Is she related to Jonathan?                                  …………………………  

d) Liked long tune – Is he in the Upper House?                           …………………………  

e) Verily sleeps - The King                                                  …………………………  

f) Breeze to gigs – His Chorus made Spanish Cigarettes          …………………………  

g) Vast hot slug – He wrote about the Heavens                           …………………………  

h) I like 'em young – A Star Recently Revived Down Under        …………………………  

i) Not liberal – He Adapted a Dickensian Work                          …………………………  

j) Jail can shock me - Neverland Resident                                  …………………………  

 

2. Composers, Who are they? (two marks each composer)

Name these composers who lived and died in the 20th Century and the decade of their death

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Name

 

 

 

 

 

Decade

 

 

 

 

 

 

3. Musical Instruments. What are  they? (two marks each instrument)

 

 

 

a.

 

b.

 

c.

 

d.

 

a) …………………………

b) …………………………

c) …………………………

d) …………………………                                                                                       

 

4. Name These Tunes from Musical Theatre (three marks each tune)

Name; (i) The title of piece, (ii) The work it comes from   (iii) The composer

 

a)  - (i)…………………………  (ii) ………………………… (iii) …………………………

b)  - (i) ………………………… (ii) ………………………… (iii) …………………………

c) (i) ………………………… (ii) ………………………… (iii) …………………………

d) (i) ………………………… (ii) ………………………… (iii) …………………………

 

e)  (i) ………………………… (ii) ………………………… (iii)