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Music Fun Facts- EDUC 350/386

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Just a few fun facts about music.

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1
Which composer suffered from the fear of the number 13 and also died on 13 July 1951?
Arnold Franz Walter Schoenberg
Edward Benjamin Britten, Baron Britten Of Aldeburgh
Johannes Chrysostomus Wolfgangus Theophilus Mozart
George Jacob Gershwin
2
How much tension is in the 230 strings of a classical grand piano?
30 tonnes
5 tonnes
20 tonnes
10 tonnes
3
Which composer published a great number of works under her husband's name?
Olympe Pélissier
Constanze Mozart
Maria Barbara Bach
Clara Schumann
4
Which composer was known for composing parts of his operas the morning of opening day?
Answers 1 and 2 are correct.
Mozat wrote the overture for Don Giovanni on premiere day.
None of the listed option are correct.
Rossini who wrote "The Thieving Magpie" on premeire day.
5
How long has music existed?
since Gregorian Chant was started in the third century
Music has existed in all known past + present human cultures
Music has existed since the beginning of the 3rd century.
for three hundred years
6
How many pieces make up the typical violin?
70
60
65
55
7
Which composers were both blinded by the same ocular surgeon John Taylor (1703-1772)?
Hayden and Mozart
John Stanly and Louis Braille
Grieg and Britten
Bach and Handel