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Quiz 8 : ANSWERS - prepared by Mella

  • Writer: Chris Drake
    Chris Drake
  • May 23, 2020
  • 1 min read

Updated: May 29, 2020

And the winner is ........ James! Joint 2nd Jean & Pete, Lesley & Chris and pint 3rd Ann & Anne. Congratulations everyone who took part. We are going to take a break with the Quiz for a few weeks now but we will be back!


  1. One Direction is known for being the runners-up in The X Factor in 2010, but who came first?

Matt Cardle


2. Riverdance are celebrating their 25th anniversary this year – where was their 1st performance

Interval Act Eurovision Song Contest Dublin 1995


3. What Magic Radio presenter stated life in a Boy Band

Ronan Keating


4. What is the Anthem for the EU

Ode to Joy – Beethoven

5. Who sang they would walk 100 miles

The Proclaimers


6. What does the musical term ‘Legato’ mean

Smoothly flowing


7. What famous fish did Schubert write about

The Trout


8. Which of William Barnes poem did Ralph Vaughan Williams arrange for voice

Linden Lea


9. Who invented the Nocturne

John Field


10. Who wrote the part song ‘The Blue Bird’

Sir Charles Villiers Stanford

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Music for Autumn term 2025 

 

During the first half of term we will be singing secular songs before turning to carols during the second half of term, ready for a seasonal concert programme to be performed on Friday 5th December in St Gregory’s Church, Marnhull.

Some of the songs we will be learning include:

The Last Rose of Summer by Thomas Moore, are by Henry Haig

Christmas Carol, Carol of the Bells, Bethlehem and Gaudete

​Autumn Term 2025

First rehearsal: Wednesday 24th September at 7pm-9pm

@ Marnhull Village Hall

Half term no rehearsal: 29th October 

Final rehearsal: 3rd December

Christmas Concert: Friday 5th December at 7.30pm @ St Gregorys Church, Marnhull​

Carols and Carvery: Sunday 14th December at 7pm @ The Crown Inn, Marnhull

Village Carol Service: Sunday 21st December at 6pm @ St Gregorys Church​, Marnhull

CONTACT

 

For further information contact Chris Drake by email on chris@christine-drake.com

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