Classical Music- multiple choice - Statistics

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Question Answer % Correct
Which composer wrote almost exclusively for the piano? Frederic Chopin
82%
What language is generally used in music terminology? Italian
82%
Which of the following is a multi-movement composition? sonata
81%
Which of the following is NOT a reed instrument? flute
78%
Which of the following composers had 20 children, three of whom became successful composers themselves? Johann Sebastian Bach
78%
Which of the following types of composition uses counterpoint throughout? fugue
77%
Which of the following is NOT a member of the brass family? English horn
76%
Which of the following terms refers to tempo? rallentando
75%
Which of the following best describes rondo form? ABACADA
71%
Which of the following terms refers to dynamics? mezzoforte
70%
Which of the following composers lived past the age of 40? Sergei Rachmaninoff
68%
What does "da capo" tell the performer to do? return to the beginning of the piece
64%
What is a distinctive concluding passage of a composition called? coda
54%
Who composed the Gregorian chants? Anonymous
53%
Which Russian composer served as a firefighter during the seige of Leningrad? Dimitri Shostakovich
50%
What composer lost his life in a ship at the beginning of WWI? Enrico Granados
27%
What American concert artist won the Tchaikovsky International Piano Competition during the cold war? Van Cliburn
27%
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