| Nationality | Birth | Death | Notable Work | Answer | % Correct |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| French | 1875 | 1937 | Bolero | Maurice Ravel | 94%
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| Russian | 1882 | 1971 | The Rite of Spring | Igor Stravinsky | 86%
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| Russian | 1891 | 1953 | Peter and the Wolf | Sergei Prokofiev | 84%
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| French | 1862 | 1925 | La mer | Claude Debussy | 78%
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| Russian | 1906 | 1975 | Lady Macbeth of the Mtsensk District | Dmitri Shostakovich | 76%
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| American | 1900 | 1990 | Appalachian Spring | Aaron Copland | 72%
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| Hungarian | 1881 | 1945 | Music for Strings, Percussion and Celesta | Béla Bartók | 70%
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| British | 1872 | 1958 | The Lark Ascending | Ralph Vaughan Williams | 70%
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| American | 1910 | 1981 | Adagio for Strings | Samuel Barber | 70%
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| American | 1918 | 1990 | West Side Story | Leonard Bernstein | 66%
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| Estonian | 1935 | Spiegel im Spiegel | Arvo Pärt | 64%
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| British | 1913 | 1976 | Peter Grimes | Benjamin Britten | 60%
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| Austrian | 1874 | 1951 | Pierrot lunaire | Arnold Schoenberg | 58%
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| Austrian | 1885 | 1935 | Wozzeck | Alban Berg | 54%
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| American | 1874 | 1954 | Three Places in New England | Charles Ives | 54%
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| American | 1912 | 1992 | Sonatas and Interludes for Prepared Piano | John Cage | 52%
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| Armenian | 1903 | 1978 | Gayane | Aram Khachaturian | 50%
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| French | 1908 | 1992 | Quartet for the End of Time | Olivier Messiaen | 50%
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| Austrian | 1883 | 1945 | Passacaglia, op. 1 | Anton Webern | 44%
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| Greek | 1922 | 2001 | Metastaseis | Iannis Xenakis | 44%
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| Brazilian | 1887 | 1959 | Bachianas Brasileiras Nos. 1-9 | Heitor Villa-Lobos | 42%
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| American | 1936 | Different Trains | Steve Reich | 42%
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| Spanish | 1901 | 1999 | Concierto de Aranjuez | Joaquin Rodrigo | 40%
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| Hungarian | 1923 | 2006 | Le Grand Macabre | György Ligeti | 38%
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| French | 1883 | 1965 | Ionisation | Edgard Varèse | 34%
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| German | 1928 | 2007 | Licht | Karlheinz Stockhausen | 34%
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| French | 1925 | 2016 | Le Marteau sans maitre | Pierre Boulez | 34%
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| Polish | 1933 | 2020 | Threnody for the Victims of Hiroshima | Krzysztof Penderecki | 30%
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| Polish | 1913 | 1994 | Musique funebre | Witold Lutosławski | 22%
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| Japanese | 1930 | 1996 | From me flows what you call Time | Tōru Takemitsu | 20%
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| Russian | 1934 | 1998 | (K)ein Sommernachtstraum | Alfred Schnittke | 18%
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| Russian/Tatar | 1931 | Offertorium for violin and orchestra | Sofia Gubaidulina | 16%
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