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What instrument from the lute family typically consists between 8-12 strings and includes a bluegrass type?
Banjo
Mandolin
Guitar
Cello
2
Which composer wrote "Für Elise?"
Shostakovich
Beethoven
Berlioz
Mozart
3
Which violinist was so talented that people thought he must have sold his soul to the Devil to get his skills?
Jasha Heifitz
Joseph Joachim
Niccolò Paganini
Arcangelo Corelli
4
Which composer is known as one of the "three Bs of classical music," along with Bach and Beethoven?
Bartok
Boccherini
Brahms
Bruckner
5
Which of the following periods of classical music came first?
Romantic
Classical
20th Century
Baroque
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Which Baroque composer is known for composing ‘The Brandenburg Concertos’?
J.S. Bach
Corelli
Telemann
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Which composer wrote the opera ‘The Magic Flute’?
Tchaikovsky
Dvorak
Debussy
Mozart
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Which of these composers is from the Romantic Period of classical music?
Igor Stravinsky
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Clara Schumann
J.S. Bach
9
What famous melody is from Beethoven's Ninth Symphony?
Twinkle Twinkle Little Star
Mary had a Little Lamb
Ode to Joy
Ashokan Farewell
10
Which of the following is a distinctive feature of the waltz?
2 beats in a bar
4 beats in a bar
3 beats in a bar
17 beats in a bar??
11
Which composer passed away after only writing 9 Symphonies, starting the superstition of the "Curse of the Ninth?"
Beethoven
Mozart
Haydn
Brahms
12
Edward Elgar's late-19th-century work, Variations on a Theme Op. 36, is popularly known by what puzzling nickname?
Musical Code
Enigma Variations
13
Which occasion is a "dirge" typically written for?
Party
Funeral
Wedding
Ballet performance
14
Who composed the ballet "The Rite of Spring" which caused riots at premiere, about a girl who dances herself to death?
Satie
Stravinsky
Tchaikovsky
Bizet
15
How many symphonies did Joseph Haydn (1732–1809) compose?
12
106
3
37
16
What is the name of the group of prominent Russian composers: Rimsky-Korsakov, Balakirev, Borodin, and Tchaikovsky?
The Mighty Handful
The Major Chord
17
In addition to Ludwig van Beethoven, which composer also wrote a Pastoral Symphony?
William Walton
Vaughan Williams
Franz Schubert
18
Which of the following is a group of 4 violin concerti written by Italian composer Antonio Vivaldi?
The Four Cities
The Four Years
The Four Seasons
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Which composer wrote the famous piece titled "Boléro?"
Antonin Dvorak
Maurice Ravel
Georg Philipp Telemann
Claude Debussy
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Which composer wrote the orchestral suite "The Planets?"
Gustav Holst
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
Henryk Wieniawski
Max Bruch