2023 WSC MASTER SET |
Questions and answers | Latest
version 2024/2025
Greek Music - ANSWER -Restored through preserved poems, rhythms and musical instruments.
Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov 1st composition - ANSWER -Flight of the Bumblebee (1900)
Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov 2nd composition - ANSWER -Our Shining Days - East VS West
Bob Dylan - ANSWER -It's The Flight of The Bumblebee
Al Hirt - ANSWER -Dixieland Jazz Artist who made the Green Hornet Theme
Guzheng - ANSWER -Chinese zither (harp)
Pipa - ANSWER -Chinese lute
Dizi - ANSWER -Chinese flute
Suona - ANSWER -Chinese trumpet
Johann Pachelbel - ANSWER -Canon in D (Bach's brother) (1680)
Graduation (Friends Forever) - ANSWER -Vitamin C (1999)
Because - ANSWER -The Beatles (Beethoven Moonlight Sonata)
Ludovico Einaudi - ANSWER -Experience from Decca - Tiktok
Rhapsody - ANSWER -One-movement work that is episodic yet integrated, free-flowing in structure,
featuring a range of highly contrasted moods, color, and tonality.
Rhapsody In Blue - ANSWER -George Gershwin (1924)
Pomp and Circumstance - ANSWER -Sir Edward Elgar's Highschool Graduation Song
Ode to Joy - ANSWER -Beethoven's 9th symphony (the one everyone knows, its also in peggle)
Used in the EU anthem - ANSWER -Ode to Joy
Babatunde Akinbobye - ANSWER -Nigerian-US baritone player and opera artist who became Tiktok
famous
2001: A Space Odyssey - ANSWER -Made by Stanley Kubrick, who changed music from Alex North to
Richard Strauss in the Dawn of Man (monkey) scene in the beginning.
Richard Strauss - ANSWER -Also Sprach Zarathustra
Alex North - ANSWER -Composer of 2001, Dawn of Man
Android Alter 3 - ANSWER -Replaces human conductors
, Scary Beauty - ANSWER -Keiichiro Shibuya. played by Alter 3
Arturo Toscanini - ANSWER -By the book conductor
Wilhelm Furtwangler - ANSWER -Completely not by the book conductor. Also he conducted for Hitler
(GG)
John Williams - ANSWER -Composed and also conducted the Star Wars theme.
Andrzej Kucybala - ANSWER -Conducted the Star Wars theme differently.
Simon Thacker - ANSWER -Panchajanya - Indian insturments with white guy guitar
The Ugly Little Boy - ANSWER -Isaac Asiimov
Bruce Sterling - ANSWER -1st author of The Difference Engine
William Gibson - ANSWER -2nd author of The Difference Engine
The Difference Engine - ANSWER -A world where Charles Babbage perfects his Analytical Engine
(Computer). Defined the genre of Steampunk.
Guy Gavriel Kay - ANSWER -Author of historical fantasy fiction.
All the Seas of the World - ANSWER -Written by Guy Gavriel Kay.
A Brightness Long Ago - ANSWER -All the Seas of the World precursor.
Pablo Neruda - ANSWER -A Dog Has Died
Henry Carlile - ANSWER -Dodo
Hilaire Beloc - ANSWER -The Dodo
Miriam Greenberg - ANSWER -Brazilian Telephone
W.B. Yeats - ANSWER -The Municipal Gallery Revisited
John Milton - ANSWER -On Shakespeare
Robert G. Ingersoll - ANSWER -At the tomb of Napoleon
Basho - ANSWER -Kyoto
Koh buck Song - ANSWER -A Brief History of Toa Payoh
Samuel Taylor Coleridge - ANSWER -Kubla Khan
Norman Dubie - ANSWER -The Czar's Last Christmas Letter
Yesterday - ANSWER -Paul McCartney and The Beatles
Memories - ANSWER -Maroon 5
Poorani Jeans - ANSWER -Ali Haider
You Who Sat Next To Me - ANSWER -Gao XiaoSong
Sunrise, Sunset - ANSWER -Jerry Bock & Sheldon Harnick & John Williams
Embe Dodo - ANSWER -Zilizopendwa - Them Mushrooms
Questions and answers | Latest
version 2024/2025
Greek Music - ANSWER -Restored through preserved poems, rhythms and musical instruments.
Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov 1st composition - ANSWER -Flight of the Bumblebee (1900)
Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov 2nd composition - ANSWER -Our Shining Days - East VS West
Bob Dylan - ANSWER -It's The Flight of The Bumblebee
Al Hirt - ANSWER -Dixieland Jazz Artist who made the Green Hornet Theme
Guzheng - ANSWER -Chinese zither (harp)
Pipa - ANSWER -Chinese lute
Dizi - ANSWER -Chinese flute
Suona - ANSWER -Chinese trumpet
Johann Pachelbel - ANSWER -Canon in D (Bach's brother) (1680)
Graduation (Friends Forever) - ANSWER -Vitamin C (1999)
Because - ANSWER -The Beatles (Beethoven Moonlight Sonata)
Ludovico Einaudi - ANSWER -Experience from Decca - Tiktok
Rhapsody - ANSWER -One-movement work that is episodic yet integrated, free-flowing in structure,
featuring a range of highly contrasted moods, color, and tonality.
Rhapsody In Blue - ANSWER -George Gershwin (1924)
Pomp and Circumstance - ANSWER -Sir Edward Elgar's Highschool Graduation Song
Ode to Joy - ANSWER -Beethoven's 9th symphony (the one everyone knows, its also in peggle)
Used in the EU anthem - ANSWER -Ode to Joy
Babatunde Akinbobye - ANSWER -Nigerian-US baritone player and opera artist who became Tiktok
famous
2001: A Space Odyssey - ANSWER -Made by Stanley Kubrick, who changed music from Alex North to
Richard Strauss in the Dawn of Man (monkey) scene in the beginning.
Richard Strauss - ANSWER -Also Sprach Zarathustra
Alex North - ANSWER -Composer of 2001, Dawn of Man
Android Alter 3 - ANSWER -Replaces human conductors
, Scary Beauty - ANSWER -Keiichiro Shibuya. played by Alter 3
Arturo Toscanini - ANSWER -By the book conductor
Wilhelm Furtwangler - ANSWER -Completely not by the book conductor. Also he conducted for Hitler
(GG)
John Williams - ANSWER -Composed and also conducted the Star Wars theme.
Andrzej Kucybala - ANSWER -Conducted the Star Wars theme differently.
Simon Thacker - ANSWER -Panchajanya - Indian insturments with white guy guitar
The Ugly Little Boy - ANSWER -Isaac Asiimov
Bruce Sterling - ANSWER -1st author of The Difference Engine
William Gibson - ANSWER -2nd author of The Difference Engine
The Difference Engine - ANSWER -A world where Charles Babbage perfects his Analytical Engine
(Computer). Defined the genre of Steampunk.
Guy Gavriel Kay - ANSWER -Author of historical fantasy fiction.
All the Seas of the World - ANSWER -Written by Guy Gavriel Kay.
A Brightness Long Ago - ANSWER -All the Seas of the World precursor.
Pablo Neruda - ANSWER -A Dog Has Died
Henry Carlile - ANSWER -Dodo
Hilaire Beloc - ANSWER -The Dodo
Miriam Greenberg - ANSWER -Brazilian Telephone
W.B. Yeats - ANSWER -The Municipal Gallery Revisited
John Milton - ANSWER -On Shakespeare
Robert G. Ingersoll - ANSWER -At the tomb of Napoleon
Basho - ANSWER -Kyoto
Koh buck Song - ANSWER -A Brief History of Toa Payoh
Samuel Taylor Coleridge - ANSWER -Kubla Khan
Norman Dubie - ANSWER -The Czar's Last Christmas Letter
Yesterday - ANSWER -Paul McCartney and The Beatles
Memories - ANSWER -Maroon 5
Poorani Jeans - ANSWER -Ali Haider
You Who Sat Next To Me - ANSWER -Gao XiaoSong
Sunrise, Sunset - ANSWER -Jerry Bock & Sheldon Harnick & John Williams
Embe Dodo - ANSWER -Zilizopendwa - Them Mushrooms
