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A quiz about Tchaikovsky
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1
Tchaikovsky was born in
England
Spain
France
Russia
2
The special instrument Tchaikovsky used in "The Dance of the Sugarplum Fairy" is
The Celeste
The Harpsichord
The Harp
The Lute
3
Tchaikovsky was a
teacher
composer
All of the above
musician
4
A "patron" is a person who gives money to support something or someone they think is important/
True
False
5
Tchaikovsky's parents made him study
science
law
engineering
music
6
In the Nutcracker the main character, Clara, travels to
The Land of Sweets
The Theatre
The Circus
A concert
7
The 1812 Overture is a piece that
describes Russia's victory over Napoleon
describes Napoleon's victory over Russia
was written in the year 1812
is a quiet and sad piece of music
8
In the Romantic Period
Pieces of music were longer and used more instruments
Orchestras were bigger and had a special seating plan
Composers wrote about emotions
All of the above
9
In a ballet the story is told though
the speaking between actors (the dialogue)
only music
the narrator
dancing and music
10
Which of these is NOT a famous ballet written by Tchaikovsky
Sleeping Beauty
The Lovely Princess
Swan Lake
The Nutcracker
11
Tchaikovsky lived in the
Renaissance Period
Classical Period
Baroque Period
Romantic Period
12
Tchaikovsky was married for
30 years
a few days and then arranged to never see his wife again
10 years
20 years
13
The 1812 Overture uses
A siren
A choir
A car horn
Live cannon fire
14
Tchaikovsky's patron, Nadia Von Meck,
had a special chair in his house
wanted to marry him
never wanted to meet him
traveled all over Europe with him
15
The Little Russian Symphony has
dancers
four movements
a very small orchestra
costumes that the musicians wear