Classical Music From A-Z - Statistics

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A Birth country of Haydn and Mozart Austria
98%
D French composer of late 19th-early 20th century who challenged traditional "rules" of compositon; his famous piano solo "Clair de Lune" is from a set titled "Suite Bergamasque" Debussy
86%
C 19th century Romantic composer who wrote almost exclusively for the piano, often referred to as "Poet of the Piano" Chopin
84%
L Hungarian Romantic composer who was idolized for his piano virtuosity Liszt
74%
G Norway's most famous composer Grieg
71%
U Simple 4-string instrument originally developed in Hawaii Ukulele
71%
E His composition "Pomp and CIrcumstance" is often played at graduation ceremonies. Elgar
67%
H Austrian composer of classic era who lived and worked at the magnificent Esterhazy palace in Hungary for almost 15 years Haydn
67%
X Percussion instrument with wooden bars as "keys" struck by mallets Xylophone
67%
P Famous violin virtuoso in 19th century Italy Paganini
65%
F Sibelius wrote this orchestral composition to celebrate his home country. Finlandia
64%
J American composer of ragtime music Joplin
61%
B Flamboyant conductor of late Romantic era, composer of "Symphonie Fantastique" Berlioz
53%
S Form of composition which consists of Exposition, Development, Recapitulation, and Coda Sonata form
51%
Q A note which gets one count or pulse in common time Quarter note
50%
O Beethoven's "Fidelio" Opera
49%
M German Romantic composer who helped resurrect Bach's music Mendelssohn
46%
T Prolific German composer of Baroque era, born 4 years before Bach Telemann
32%
R A master orchestrator, composer of "Russian Easter Overture" Rimsky-Korsakov
28%
I Composer from New England, 1874-1954, who broke all the "rules" in his imaginative compositions Ives
25%
N Danish composer of 6 symphonies Nielsen
19%
V 20th century Brazilian composer of "Bachianas Brasileiras" Villa-Lobos
16%
K 20th century Russian composer who wrote many sets of piano pieces for students Kabalevsky
9%
W Beethoven composition celebrating Napoleon's defeat at Waterloo Wellington's Victory
5%
Y Title of Leonard Bernstein's educational TV series Young People's Concerts
3%
Z Chopin was born in this town near Warsaw. Zelazowa Wola
3%
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