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General arts and history quiz for music students.
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1
What style or period is this painting an example of?
Dadaism
Abstract
Qubism
Surrealism
2
What year was the French revolution?
1789
1899
1799
1879
3
Which famous classical philosopher did also develop the first musical intonation system?
Aristotle
Plato
Pythagoras
Socrates
4
Who wrote the famous composition 4'33?
Philip Glass
John Cage
Karlheinz Stockhausen
Aaron Copland
5
Who were known as
The Five
, also known as
The Mighty Handful?
Debussy, Ravel, Milhaud, Poulenc, Honegger
Bach, Beethoven, Bruch, Bruckner, Brahms
Copland, Bernstein, Barber, Gershwin, Corigliano
Balakirev, Borodin, Cui, Mussourgsky, Rimsky-Korsakov
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Who wrote Don Quijote?
Pierre de Vries
Don Corleone
Miguel de Cervantes
Gabriel Garcia
7
What year did Christopher Columbus discover America?
1495
1765
1492
1776
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Who composed this?
Arne Nordheim
Luciano Berio
Alban Berg
Krzysztof Penderecki
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Who wrote Also sprach Zarathustra?
Joahnn Wolfgang von Goethe
Friedrich Nietzsche
Stanley Kubrick
Karl Marx
10
What year was Stravinsky's "Rite of spring" first performed?
1902
1913
1923
1912
11
Who painted this picture?
Jackson Pollock
Pablo Picasso
Vincent van Gogh
Gustav Klimt
12
Which is the correct chronological order?
Renaissance, Baroque, Romantic, Classicism
Renaissance, Classicism, Baroque, Romantic
Renaissance, Baroque, Classicism, Romantic
Baroque, Rennaissance, Classisim, Romantic
13
Which philosopher is famous for "Cogito ergo sum" - or "I think, therefore I am"?
Immanuel Kant
Thomas Aquinas
René Descartes
Plato
14
Who composed the Brandenburg concertos?
G. F. Händel
J. S. Bach
Antonio Vivaldi
Henry Purcell
15
When did Schönberg publish his "Dodecaphony"?
1933
1913
1943
1923
16
Which of these is considered to be one of the finest renaissance composers?
Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina
Dieterich Buxtehude
Alessandro Scarlatti
Heinrich Schütz
17
From which play by Shakespeare is the famous quote "To be or not to be"?
Othello
A Midsummer Night's Dream
Macbeth
Hamlet
18
Who composed the Moonlight sonata?
Ludwig van Beetoven
Ludwig van Beethoven
Ludwig von Beethoven
Ludwig van Beithoven
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And who composed this?
Arvo Pärt
Louis Andriessen
Steve Reich
John Adams
20
What style in architecture and design is a parallell to Gustav Mahler's style of music?
art deco
dadaism
art noveau
jugend