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EOY MSO Quiz!
EOY MSO Quiz!
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Let's see how much you know about Classical music and composers!
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The same composer as the last piece also wrote this famous piano piece. What kind of piece is it?
etude
minuet
symphony
sonata
2
This piece of music was the overture to what famous opera?
The Barber of Seville
Sleeping Beauty
The Marriage of Figaro
Beauty and the Beast
3
You may have seen/heard this when you were younger -- this fun piece was written by Russian composer Sergei Prokofiev:
The Little Mermaid
Beauty and the Beast
Peter and the Wolf
Pinocchio
4
Let's make connections to our concert music. This piece has the same title and composer as which piece we just played?
Mejorana y Socavon by Still
Danza Final by Ginastera
Slavonic Dance by Dvorak
Capriccio Espagnol by Rimsky-Korsakov
5
This famous string orchestra piece was written by what composer (shown here)?
Chopin
Taylor Swift
Mozart
Bach
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Let's start with pieces that are popular in the Classical world. What is the title of this famous piece?
Sonata
Für Elise
Piano Piece
Romanze
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Originally a song, Johannes Brahms wrote this piece commonly known in English as:
Waltz
Pitch Perfect
Boat Song
Lullaby
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This famous violin concerto was written by which German composer?
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Ludwig van Beethoven
Fanny Mendelssohn
Felix Mendelssohn
9
Vocal music time. This song from the French composer Georges Bizet comes from what opera?
The Marriage of Figaro
Carmen
The Nutcracker
La Bohème
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Both of the pieces we just heard were composed by what famous German composer?
James Hoveland
Mozart
Schumann
Beethoven
11
Likewise, a lot of piano students around here seem to play this piece too. What is its popular nickname?
Romanze
Lullaby
Dreams
Moonlight Sonata
12
Back to some popular pieces. This piece by the Czech composer Bedrich Smetana is supposed to depict what?
a runner
a bumblebee
a river
Jack So
13
OMG, it's this dude again! This popular piano piece that he wrote is known as:
Rondo Alla Turca
The "Surprise" Symphony
Carmina Burana
Eine Kleine Nachtmusik
14
This famous symphony uses a theme that is commonly known in English as what?
Shake It Off
A Little Night Music
My Left Foot
Ode to Joy
15
This piece is supposed to be a depiction of what animal?
eagle
cat
frog
swan
16
Scott Joplin, an African-American composer, wrote this fun piece called:
The Entertainer
The Eras Tour
Ode to Joy
Ragtime Piano Piece
17
The correct title and composer of this piece is:
Flight of the Bumblebee by Rimsky-Korsakov
Flight of the Bumblebee by Ginastera
Flight of the Bumblebee by Dvorak
Pennies from Heaven by Still
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Let's go to the string world. This is a popular piece with the cello players. Who composed it?
Beethoven
Dvorak
Bach
Mozart
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OK, here's a challenging one. This piece has the same composer as which one that we played?
Mejorana y Socavon (Still)
Capriccio Espagnol (Rimsky-Korsakov)
Slavonic Dance (Dvorak)
Danza Final (Ginastera)
20
Last question! The title of the full work that this piece comes from is:
Flight of the Bumblebee
Danzas de Panama
La Boheme
Carmina Burana
21
Another challenging one: this harp concerto has the same composer as which of our pieces?
Mejorana y Socavon (Still)
Danza Final (Ginastera)
Capriccio Espagnol (Rimsky-Korsakov)
Slavonic Dance (Dvorak)
22
OK, slightly harder questions now. The composer of the famous ballet heard here was:
Beethoven
Mozart
Tchaikovsky
Debussy
23
Another opera question. This tune, called "Musetta's Waltz," was featured in the musical RENT and comes from what opera?
La Bohème
Legally Blonde
The Marriage of Figaro
Beauty and the Beast
24
Yup, him again. The previous video was a prequel to the opera from which this music comes from. What's the title here?
Sleeping Beauty
Avengers: Infinity War
The Nutcracker
The Marriage of Figaro
25
The Austrian composer Johann Strauss II was famous for writing what type of piece, heard here?
minuets
waltzes
sonatas
symphonies