THE BIG BBC Ten Pieces Classical Music Quiz

What creates the sound in "Connect it"?

What is the name of the large drum that makes the marching sound in Holst's "Mars"?

"The Storm" by Benjamin Britten is about a storm, but where?

What is the percussion instrument played throughout "Short Ride in a Fast machine"?

Who composed the Horn Concerto? (The maze)

Handel's "Zadok the Priest" was actually used for which special event in history?

What type of creature is the King from "In the Hall of Mountain King?"

Which instrument is named after the musical term for soft?

Handel's "Zadok the Priest" is used as the theme for which sport on TV?

Which famous theme park is "In the Hall of the Mountain King" used to advertise?

Which composer became deaf whilst still composing his 5th Symphony?

What is the correct musical name for a sequence of notes that makes a tune?

What is the inspiration for John Adams' "Short Ride in a Fast Machine" ?

What is the name of the person who stands at the front of the orchestra with a baton?

Which is the largest of these stringed instruments?

Which of these is not a section of the orchestra?

What mythical creature features in the piece by Stravinsky?

In Adams' "A short ride in a fast machine", what is fast?

Which of Beethoven's Symphonies features in "Ten Pieces"

What is the musical term for the plucking of the violins?

Which planet is represented in Gustav Holst's piece in the film?

What is the Dance piece in Ten Pieces called?

What musical elements change during "In the Hall of the Mountain King"?

In "Night on Bare Mountain" who is having a party until the sun rises?

What is the correct musical term for loud?

Holst's "Mars" is the bringer of ...........?