Music Trivia Board Game

Abstract

A music trivia game having a music trivia game board, timer, die, plurality of game pieces, and plurality of trivia cards. A plurality of game space sequences each have a first genre space, second genre space, third genre space, fourth genre space, fifth genre space, and category space corresponding to a first set of genre cards, second set of genre cards, third set of genre cards, fourth set of genre cards, fifth set of genre cards, and set of category cards, respectively, from the plurality of trivia cards. The plurality of game space sequences is positioned about a main path, first bypass route, and second bypass route, wherein the object of the music trivia game is to move a designated game piece from a start space to a finish space along the main path by rolling the die and answering a music trivia question corresponding to each game space.

Description

[0001]The current application claims a priority to the U.S. Provisional Patent application Ser. No. 61 / 918,406 filed on Dec. 19, 2013.FIELD OF THE INVENTION[0002]The present invention relates generally to board games. More specifically, the present invention is a music trivia board game and method of game play for entertaining and educating players in the field of music history.BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION[0003]Popular music has exponentially evolved within the past half century as forms of media and the sharing of forms of music has transcended worldwide. Music has continued to develop new trends and subcategories as music artists use techniques from past, present and future to create new sounds, songs, albums and compilations. As music has gained a wide following and enhanced popularity, technology has also allowed for music to be received, listened to and enjoyed in various different forms. While music has expanded to easy downloads and access via mobile devices and the Internet, ...

AI Technical Summary

Benefits of technology

The present invention provides a music trivia game to educate and entertain individuals on music history through trivia. The game is played using a game board and trivia cards. The player moves a game piece around the board by rolling a dice and answering music trivia questions printed from the cards. The game is designed to be enjoyable and allow players to learn new music-related facts along the way. The trivia cards have questions pertaining to different genres and categories of music, such as rhythm and blues, soundtracks, etc. The technical effect of this invention is to provide an enjoyable learning experience for users and fans of music through a game that allows them to display their knowledge and potentially learn new music-related facts.

Problems solved by technology

While music has expanded to easy downloads and access via mobile devices and the Internet, music history and previously popular songs, albums and artists can become difficult to spread toward younger generations and other new listeners.

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