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EPIC Composer of the Month Challenge!
EPIC Composer of the Month Challenge!
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A Quiz about 2018-2019 composers of the month
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What composer was the youngest-ever recipient of the Pulitzer Prize for Music?
Henry Cowell
Amy Beach
Caroline Shaw
Reena Esmail
2
What English composer was famous for arranging African folk melodies for piano?
Fazil Say
Samuel Coleridge Taylor
Frederic Chopin
Henry Cowell
3
What Romantic composer is best known for writing polonaises, mazurkas, and nocturnes for piano?
Felix Mendelssohn
Maurice Ravel
Frederick Chopin
Sergei Prokofiev
4
What famous composer of Peter and Wolf wrote his first piece at age 5?
Felix Mendelssohn
Sergei Prokofiev
Petyr Tchaikovsky
Frederic Chopin
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What composer is best known as a film composer for Studio Ghibli movies like My Friend Totoro?
Reena Esmail
Henry Cowell
Joe Hisaishi
Yiruma
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What piano composer's most famous work is actually a concertino for flute?
Cecile Chaminade
Fanny Mendelssohn
Caroline Shaw
Amy Beach
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Which classical composer was the son of one of history's best known composers?
J.C. Bach
Felix Mendelssohn
J.S. Bach
Georg Phillip Telemann
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Who was the first American woman to achieve status as a successful composer?
Amy Beach
Caroline Shaw
Cecile Chaminade
Florence Price
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What two composers are known for fusing eastern and western musical styles?
Sergei Prokofiev
Franz Schubert
Reena Esmail
Fazil Say
10
What Baroque composer is thought to have composed more than 3,000 works?
Domenico Scarlatti
J.S. Bach
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
George Philip Telemann
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This famous sister of Felix is said to have memorized Bach's Well-Tempered Clavier by age 13.
Amy Beach
Caroline Shaw
Fanny Mendelssohn Hensel
Cecile Chaminade
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What piano composer was best known for using experimental sounds like strumming and plucking?
Igor Stravinsky
Maurice Ravel
Henry Cowell
Samuel Coleridge Taylor
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What small-statured composer was called "schwammerl" or "little mushroom" by his friends?
Franz Schubert
Samuel Coleridge-Taylor
Felix Mendelssohn
Domenico Scarlatti
14
What Impressionist composer was known for arranging piano works for orchestra?
Antonin Dvorak
Maurice Ravel
Cecile Chaminade
Samuel Coleridge Taylor
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What Italian Baroque composer is best known for his 555 piano sonatas?
Georg Phillip Telemann
Domenico Scarlatti
J.C. Bach
Franz Schubert