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Classical Music From A-Z #3 - Statistics
General Stats
- This quiz has been taken 412 times
- The average score is 14 of 26
Answer Stats
| Answer | % Correct | ||
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| H | Baroque composer best known for his oratorios, the most famous being the "Messiah" | Handel | 92%
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| T | Russian composer of the popular "Nutcracker Suite" | Tchaikovsky | 91%
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| V | String instrument larger than a violin, smaller than a cello | Viola | 89%
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| J | German Romantic composer Brahms' first name | Johannes | 87%
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| C | Robert Schumann's wife, who was a celebrated concert pianist | Clara | 85%
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| W | The 19th century's most outstanding composer of opera, born in Germany in 1813 | Wagner | 84%
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| B | Composer of "West Side Story" | Bernstein | 81%
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| S | Composer of "Carnival of the Animals" | Saint-Saens | 81%
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| U | Term for several voices singing the same pitch | Unison | 65%
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| F | French Romantic composer of Reguiem in D minor and many piano solos, including nocturnes, barcarolles, and impromptus | Faure | 64%
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| Z | "Also Sprach ................." by Richard Strauss | Zarathustra | 62%
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| Q | British term for an 8th note | Quaver | 61%
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| R | Form of composition which features a recurring motif or theme: ABACADA/coda for example | Rondo | 60%
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| I | Nickname of Mendelssohn's 4th symphony | Italian | 51%
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| N | Orchestra which Leonard Bernstein conducted for many years | NewYork Philharmonic | 48%
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| K | 20th century Russian/Armenian composer who wrote "Adventures of Ivan" | Khatchaturian | 44%
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| E | Elgar's composition, Opus 36, which was created to honor his friends | Enigma Variations | 43%
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| G | Eccentric Canadian pianist noted for his performances of Bach's music | Gould | 43%
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| L | Haydn wrote 12 symphonies with this title. | London | 37%
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| A | Aaron Copland composition which includes the Shaker hymn tune,"'Tis a Gift to be Simple" | Appalachian Spring | 35%
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| P | 16th century Italian composer of sacred music who wrote over 100 masses | Palestrina | 27%
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| D | Symphonic tone poem by Richard Strauss | Don Quixote | 26%
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| X | First name of classically trained musician Cugat, who popularized Latin-American dance music during his long career | Xavier | 25%
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| M | An unaccompained vocal piece based on sacred texts, important in the Middle Ages | motet | 23%
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| O | 18th century Bohemian composer Christoph Gluck's best known opera | Orfeo and Euridice | 23%
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| Y | Title of Leonard Bernstein's educational TV series | Young People's Concerts | 14%
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