The song 'One Night in Bangkok' was originally performed in which 1984 musical set during the Cold

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Question text The song U Be Thief was played. Which Nigerian multi-instrumentalist musician, composer and human rights activist was the pioneer of Afrobeat music with his band Africa 70? Answer: Feedback Fela Anikulapo KUTI The correct answer is: Fela Anikulapo KUTI.
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Question text Ways To Avoid The Sun was played. He had a lead role in Park Chan-wooks Im A Cyborg But Thats OK (2006) and acting in the US movies Speed Racer and Ninja Assassin, but he is best known for his career in pop music. Born in 1982 in Korea, hes one of Asias most popular singers, but Jung Ji-hoon is normally known by what stage name, which in English is also a meteorological phenomenon? Answer: Feedback Answer: BI (Kor.) or RAIN The correct answer is: RAIN.
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Question text The last episodes of the 2009-10 season of which US sitcom were cancelled, and the lead actor fired, after said actor gave a series of unusual interviews, in one of which he made anti-Semitic remarks about the shows boss? Answer: Feedback Answer: Two and a Half Men. The correct answer is: Two and a Half Men.
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Question text The catchphrase I love it when a plan comes together is from which U.S. TV show that ran from 1983 to 1986 (the phrase was also used in a 2010 film release of the same name)? Answer: Feedback Answer: The A TEAM The correct answer is: The A TEAM.
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Question text Peter and the Wolf is a musical symphony for children, spoken by a narrator accompanied by an orchestra--the text and music for which was created in 1936 by which composer, pianist, and conductor? Answer: Feedback Answer: Sergei Sergeyevich PROKOVIEV ( )

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Question text In the top 5 of worldwide best selling recorded music singles ever we find 2 songs by which singer and movie star, who recorded those 2 record breaking songs in 1935 and 1942? Answer: Feedback Ans: Bing CROSBY (for Silent Night and White Christmas) The correct answer is: Bing CROSBY.
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Question text This Indian musician met violinist Yehudi Menuhin in 1952, the start of a lifelong friendship. In 1966 he met George Harrison, which led to a collaboration. He popularized Indian music and performed in Monterey and Woodstock and co-organised the concert for Bangladesh in 1971. An affair with the New York concert producer Sue Jones led to the birth of his daughter in 1979. What is the name of this Indian sitar player? Answer: Feedback Answer: Ravi Shankar The correct answer is: Ravi SHANKAR.
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Question text After one of its leading members recently left them, which band changed its name to 'Beady Eye'? Answer: Feedback Answer: OASIS

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Question text Which Elvis Presley song starts with the lines: You look like an angel, Walk like an angel, Talk like an angel? Answer: Feedback Answer: (Youre the) DEVIL IN DISGUISE The correct answer is: DEVIL IN DISGUISE.
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Question text The title songs for all three CSI series are remixes of songs performed by which English rock band? The songs are: "Who Are You" (CSI: Crime Scene Investigation), "Won't Get Fooled Again" (CSI: Miami) and "Baba O'Riley" (CSI: NY) Answer: Feedback Answer: The WHO The correct answer is: The WHO.
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Question text Miriam Makeba and Hugh Masekela were not only married, but are noted as two of the biggest music stars from what country? Answer: Feedback Ans: SOUTH AFRICA

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Question text This English film composer won Academy Awards for the scores of movies like Out of Africa and Dances with Wolves but will probably best be remembered for composing 11 James Bond soundtracks, including Dr. No, From Russia with Love, Goldfinger and Diamonds are Forever. Who is this composer, who died earlier this year? Answer:
John Barry

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Question text Born in 1972 in Lebanon, she is famous for her passionate style of music and unique vocal capabilities, she is often referred to as the "Queen Of Romance" and "Queen Of Feelings". Who is the singer that won the World Music Award for Best Selling Middle East Artist in 2005, 2006 and 2010? Answer: Feedback Ans: ELISSA (Elissar Zakaria Khoury) The correct answer is: ELISSA.
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Question text La muette de Portici, Daniel Auber's opera about the Masaniello who rebelled against Spanish rule in Naples in 1647, is often attributed as a signal to a 1830 revolution in an area which is now part of which modern-day country? Answer:

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Question text The US rights to the 1968 Claude Franois song Comme dHabitude were obtained for free by Paul Anka, who wrote new lyrics for it and thus produced which song, one of the classics of the late 1960s and beyond? Answer: Feedback Answer: MY WAY (sung by Frank Sinatra) The correct answer is: MY WAY.
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Question text Predating the Hindu-Buddhist culture that once dominated Indonesia, which kind of orchestra (or collection of instruments) developed into its current form during the Majapahit Empire? Answer: Feedback Answer: GAMELAN The correct answer is: GAMELAN.
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Question text Ballet's 5 basic foot positions were originally designed to mimic what decidedly more aggressive activity? Answer:

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Question text The score for the recent movie 'Tron: Legacy' was written by the French electronic music duo, consisting of Guy-Manuel de Homem-Christo and Thomas Bangalter, that in 2009 won Grammies for best dance album 'Alive 2007' and best dance recording for 'Harder Better Faster Stronger'? What is the perfoming name of this duo? Answer: Feedback Ans: DAFT PUNK The correct answer is: DAFT PUNK.
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Question text By some counts, only Michael Jacksons Thriller has sold more units than this 1980 album, whose tracks include Shoot to Thrill, Rock and Roll Aint Noise Pollution and Give the Dog a Bone. The lead singer at the time was Brian Johnson. What was the title of the album? Answer: Feedback Answer: BACK IN BLACK (by ACDC) The correct answer is: BACK IN BLACK (by ACDC).
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What name is given to the set of 31 compositions for harpsichord, all put in a sequence with strict numerical patterns, written by J.S. Bach around 1740, that were first performed by a German virtuoso player who lent his name to the set of compositions? Answer: Feedback Answer: GOLDBERG variations The correct answer is: GOLDBERG variations.
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Question text Entitled 'u' and premiering in the Hague, September 2010, it was the first ever opera performed in which language? Answer: Feedback Ams: KLINGON The correct answer is: KLINGON.
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Question text The 2011 Oscar for the best original score went to Trent Reznor and Atticus Ross for 'The Social Network'. Reznor is best known as the only official member of which rock group? Answer:
Nine inch nails

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Controversy ensued in Turkey this year about the television show Muhtesem Yuzyil (Magnificent Century). Many claimed that the series depicted which historic figure in Turkish history as a man who enjoyed his share of alcohol, women and other hedonistic flavors? Answer: Feedback Answer: SULEIMAN (the Magnificent, a.k.a. Sultan Suleiman the Lawgiver, Muhtesem Suleyman, or Kanuni Sultan Suleyman) The correct answer is: SULEIMAN.
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Question text The 2010 contest saw the first female winner in 45 years, the Russian musician Yulianna Avdeeva. Which prestigious piano competition for young musicians is one of the most important in the classical music world, and is held every five years in Warsaw, Poland? Answer: Feedback Answer: CHOPIN Piano Competition The correct answer is: CHOPIN Piano Competition.
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Question text With a title that can be translated as clowns, what is the only opera by Ruggiero Leoncavallo that is still generally played nowadays, mostly in a double feature with Pietro Mascagnis opera Cavalleria Rusticana? Answer: Feedback Answer: PAGLIACCI The correct answer is: PAGLIACCI.
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Question text The leading Japanese composer of the 20th century (1930-96), he was largely self-taught and drew influences from a variety of styles. He first gained public recognition as a composer in the late fifties, with his Requiem for Strings (1957). Although he wrote the scores for almost a hundred films (including Kurosawas acclaimed Ran), his reputation rests largely on his extensive output of orchestral and chamber music. Who? Answer: Feedback Answer: Toru TAKEMITSU The correct answer is: Toru TAKEMITSU.
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Known especially for her expressionist technique, this U.S. dancer and choreographer, was a pioneer of modern dance. Born in Pittsburgh in 1894, she became the first dancer to perform at the White House and has influenced the entire modern dance scene. What was her name? Answer: Feedback Answer: Martha GRAHAM The correct answer is: Martha GRAHAM.

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Question text Her given names are Onika Tanya . Born in Trinidad and Tobago, she moved to Queens, New York City. Tipped to become a style icon also, which female rapper and R&B singer-songwriter has enjoyed unprecedented success in the US music charts, being nominated as Best New Artist at the 2010 MTV Video Music Awards? Answer:

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Question text This musical instrument, sometimes referred to with the broader name kettle drum, evolved from a military drum into a regular in classical orchestra. What is its name? Answer: Feedback Answer: TIMPANI The correct answer is: TIMPANI.

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