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Music by Letter - V

Identify these musical things that start with the letter V.
The previous quiz in this series can be found here (Quiz T)
Quiz by kiwirage
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Last updated: September 22, 2018
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First submittedMarch 8, 2017
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Hint
Answer
Alto, or tenor, for example
Voice
The loudness of a sound
Volume
Posh Spice's real first name
Victoria
Instrument played by Sherlock Holmes
Violin
Slightly larger version of the
above instrument
Viola
Coldplay classic: "Viva la ____"
Vida
Elvis song: "Viva Las _____"
Vegas
City of Mozart and Strauss
Vienna
Composer of "The Four Seasons"
Vivaldi
The above composer's Italian birthplace
Venice
German R&B duo, Milli _______
Vanilli
Hint
Answer
Oscillation of pitch, often over-wobbly
Vibrato
Musician with flawless technical skill
Virtuoso
Lana del Rey song: " _____ Games"
Video
1990 one-word Madonna song
Vogue
Operatic composer of "La Traviata"
Verdi
Influential band: The ______ Underground
Velvet
"La Bamba" singer Ritchie
Valens
Hudgens, Carlton, or Paradis, e.g.
Vanessa
Song section preceding the chorus
Verse
Annual song contest: Euro______
Vision
Wagner's "Ride of the _________"
Valkyries
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Level 83
Sep 22, 2018
"Vocalist" should probably be accepted for the first one, seeing as "alto" can refer to the singer as well as to their voice.
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Level ∞
Sep 22, 2018
Okay
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Level 92
Sep 24, 2018
All this time I've been spelling vibrato with two t's. Thanks for the correction :).
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Level 75
Sep 25, 2018
No wonder, if you also spell "platitude" with two t's :-)
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Level 76
Apr 5, 2019
No Van Halen :(
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Level 66
Apr 5, 2019
Or Village People!
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Level 67
Aug 21, 2019
Or Vangelis!
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Level 89
Dec 16, 2019
Or Luther _______ _____ _______ ______ Vandross as Eddie Murphy called him.
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Level 79
Feb 14, 2021
Or Vera Lynn! (one of my favourite singers)
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Level 56
Apr 5, 2019
Mozart was from Salzburg, not Vienna.
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Level 63
Apr 5, 2019
It’s a good thing the clue doesn’t ask for his city of birth then!
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Level 82
Apr 5, 2019
"often over-wobbly"

um... what?

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Level 70
Apr 5, 2019
It's always unnecessary!!
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Level 66
Apr 5, 2019
Funny to call Coldplay song a "classic," especially since it was plagiarized.
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Level 62
Nov 9, 2019
Funny to call any of his wretched music “classic”
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Level 54
May 16, 2023
I mean i like his music
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Level 82
Apr 5, 2019
I missed vibratto because I was spelling it with two t's, though I'm not sure how I even knew it.
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Level 76
Jan 27, 2024
Fascinating.
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Level 75
Sep 3, 2019
Vanilla Ice for "Musician with flawless technical skill"? :-P
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Level 64
Sep 5, 2021
'Often over-wobbly'. That's the best clue I've ever seen on Jetpunk, thank you for making me laff, Kiwirage 🤣🤣🤣
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Level 69
May 18, 2022
The "flawless skill" question should also accept "virtuosa".
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Level 83
Dec 4, 2023
Missed the Lana del Rey song, but spent a lot of time trying many plausible-seeming alternatives: virgin, voyeurism, vulnerable, veneration, volcano, vagabond, vapor, volunteer, vortex, vigor, valor, villain, etc.

Literally facepalmed when I saw the answer.