Terrible Music Jokes for 10 Solid Minutes

Terrible Music Jokes for 10 Solid Minutes

Assessment

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Performing Arts

11th Grade - University

Hard

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The video is a humorous exploration of music-related jokes, puns, and anecdotes. It covers various aspects of music theory, practice, and terminology, using humor to engage the audience. The content includes clever wordplay and observations about musical concepts, instruments, and famous composers, providing a light-hearted take on the world of music.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the humorous reason given for Middle C's anxiety?

It was too sharp.

It was out of tune.

It was overplayed.

It was under staffed.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How many trombonists does it take to change a lightbulb according to the joke?

Three, one to change it and two to argue about the method.

Two, one to hold the bulb and one to turn the ladder.

Four, one to change it and three to play a fanfare.

One, but it takes 12 bulbs to realize it can't be slid in.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the ironic name given to the longest note?

Prolong

Extendo

Maximus

Abbrevs

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What humorous advice is given when a director calls 911 about a choking oboe soloist?

Call a music therapist.

Try a muted trumpet instead.

Give them a glass of water.

Use a different reed.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the humorous name suggested for Phrygian mode?

The chiller

The fridge

The freezer

The cooler

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the punchline of the joke about the bases during Beethoven's ninth?

The audience was amused.

The bases missed their entrance.

The conductor was confused.

The score is tide and the bases are loaded.

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the humorous reason given for Mussorgsky's modesty at the beach?

He was too introverted.

He was too shy.

He was too reserved.

He was too modest.