How Well Do You Know … Disney Music?

April 21, 2014

The music is such a big part of Disney Parks, Movies, characters, etc.  The music gets stuck in our heads and we remember the song for hours and hours.  So how well do you know the music of Disney?  Here is a little trivia to test your knowledge.

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1. Who wrote the Pirates of the Caribbean theme song “Yo Ho, Yo Ho, A Pirate’s Life for Me”?
A. Terry Gilkyson
B. Sherman Brothers
C. Paul Smith
D. X. Atencio

2. Which song does the Beast sing at the conclusion of Act I in the theatrical production of “Beauty and the Beast”?
A. “How Long Must This Go On?”
B. “No Matter What”
C. “A Change in Me”
D. “If I Can’t Love Her”

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3. Name the original theme song for the Carousel of Progress attraction? 
A. “There’s a Great Big Beautiful Tomorrow”
B. “The Glorious Fourth”
C. “One Little Spark”
D. “Magic Journeys”

4. What was Walt Disney’s favorite song? 
A. “The Best Time of Your Life”
B. “Feed the Birds”
C. “That’s What Makes the World Go Round”
D. “The Bare Necessities”

5. The song “A Step in the Right Direction” was dropped from the final version of which film? 
A. “Swiss Family Robinson”
B. “Cinderella”
C. “Bedknobs and Broomsticks”
D. “The Love Bug”

6. In which animated feature can you hear the fight song from the University of Southern California (USC)?
A. “Robin Hood”
B. “The Sword in the Stone”
C. “The Rescuers”
D. “The Brave Little Toaster”

Continue reading for the answers and see how you scored!

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1. – D. X. Atencio wrote the Pirates of the Caribbean theme song “Yo Ho, Yo Ho, A Pirate’s Life for Me.”
2. – D. Beast sings “If I Can’t Love Her” at the conclusion of Act I in the theatrical production of “Beauty and the Beast.”
3. – A. “There’s a Great Big Beautiful Tomorrow” is the original theme song for Tomorrowland’s Carousel of Progress attraction.
4. – B. Walt Disney’s favorite song was “Feed the Birds.”
5. – C. The song “A Step in the Right Direction” was dropped from the final version of “Bedknobs and Broomsticks.”
6. – A. The fight song from the University of Southern California (USC) is featured in “Robin Hood.”

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