| Composer's living years and nationality | Answer | % Correct |
|---|---|---|
| 1756-1791, Austrian | Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart | 96%
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| 1685-1750, German | Johann Sebastian Bach | 94%
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| 1770-1827, German | Ludvig van Beethoven | 93%
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| 1810-1849, Polish | Frederic Chopin | 88%
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| 1678-1741, Italian | Antonio Vivaldi | 85%
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| 1840-1893, Russian | Pjotr Tchaikovsky | 85%
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| 1862-1918, French | Claude Debussy | 81%
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| 1811-1886, Hungarian | Franz Liszt | 81%
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| 1797-1828, Austrian | Franz Schubert | 81%
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| 1685-1759, German | George Frideric Handel | 80%
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| 1732-1809, Austrian | Joseph Haydn | 79%
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| 1833-1897, German | Johannes Brahms | 78%
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| 1810-1856, German | Robert Schumann | 77%
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| 1813-1901, Italian | Giuseppe Verdi | 76%
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| 1813-1883, German | Richard Wagner | 76%
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| 1843-1907, Norwegian | Edvard Grieg | 72%
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| 1882-1971, Russian | Igor Stravinsky | 72%
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| 1841-1904, Czechian | Antonín Dvořák | 71%
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| 1875-1937, French | Maurice Ravel | 71%
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| 1864-1949, German | Richard Strauss | 71%
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| 1865-1957, Finnish | Jean Sibelius | 70%
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| 1804-1849, Austrian | Johann Strauss I | 70%
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| 1825-1899, Austrian | Johann Strauss II | 70%
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| 1873-1943, Russian | Sergei Rachmaninoff | 70%
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| 1809-1847, German | Felix Mendelssohn | 67%
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| 1906-1975, Russian | Dmitri Šostakovitš | 66%
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| 1891-1953, Russian | Sergei Prokofiev | 65%
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| 1860-1911, Austrian | Gustav Mahler | 64%
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| 1858-1924, Italian | Giacomo Puccini | 63%
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| 1792-1868, Italian | Gioachino Rossini | 61%
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| 1844-1908, Russian | Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov | 59%
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| 1857-1934, English | Edvard Elgar | 57%
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| 1881-1945, Hungarian | Béla Bartók | 56%
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| 1835-1921, French | Camille Saint-Saëns | 55%
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| 1872-1958, British | Ralph Vaughan Williams | 55%
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| 1898-1937, American | George Gershwin | 54%
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| 1838-1875, French | Georges Bizet | 51%
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| 1803-1869, French | Hector Berlioz | 51%
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| 1839-1881, Russian | Modest Mussorgsky | 51%
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| 1567-1643, Italian | Claudio Monteverdi | 49%
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| 1782-1840, Italian | Niccolò Paganini | 49%
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| 1900-1990, American | Aaron Copland | 48%
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| 1874-1934, English | Gustav Holst | 48%
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| 1866-1925, French | Erik Satie | 45%
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| 1913-1976, English | Benjamin Britten | 44%
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| 1681-1767, German | Georg Philipp Telemann | 44%
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| 1659-1695, English | Henry Purcell | 44%
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| 1845-1924, French | Gabriel Fauré | 42%
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| 1819-1880, French (German-born) | Jacques Offenbach | 41%
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| 1932-, American | John Williams | 41%
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| 1874-1951, Austrian | Arnold Schoenberg | 39%
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| 1918-1990, American | Leonard Bernstein | 39%
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| 1824-1896, Austrian | Anton Bruckner | 38%
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| 1824-1884, Czechian | Bedřich Smetana | 38%
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| 1685-1757, Italian | Domenico Scarlatti | 37%
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| 1653-1706, German | Johann Pachelbel | 37%
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| 1910-1981, American | Samuel Barber | 36%
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| 1833-1887, Russian | Alexander Borodin | 35%
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| 1874-1954, American | Charles Ives | 34%
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| 1903-1978, Armenian | Aram Khachaturian | 33%
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| 1683-1764, French | Jean-Philippe Rameau | 33%
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| 1872-1915, Russian | Alexander Scriabin | 30%
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| 1935-, Estonian | Arvo Pärt | 30%
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| 1653-1713, Italian | Arcangelo Corelli | 29%
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| 1822-1890, Belgian | César Franck | 28%
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| 1632-1687, French | Jean-Baptiste Lully | 28%
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| 1912-1992, American | John Cage | 28%
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| 1804-1857, Russian | Mikhail Glinka | 28%
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| 1937-, American | Philip Glass | 28%
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| 1899-1963, French | Francis Poulenc | 25%
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| 1797-1848, Italian | Gaetano Donizetti | 25%
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| 1525-1594, Italian | Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina | 22%
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| 1818-1893, French | Charles Gounod | 21%
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| 1842-1912, French | Jules Massenet | 21%
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| 1543-1623, English | William Byrd | 21%
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| 1671-1751, Italian | Tomaso Albinoni | 20%
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| 1098-1179, German | Hildegard of Bingen | 18%
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| 1908-1992, French | Olivier Messiaen | 17%
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| 1862-1934, English | Frederick Delius | 16%
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| 1300-1377, French | Guillaume de Machaut | 11%
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| 1923-2006, Hungarian-Austrian | György Ligeti | 11%
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| 1936-, American | Steve Reich | 11%
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| 1637-1707, German | Dietrich Buxtehude | 10%
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| 1710-1736, Italian | Giovanni Battista Pergolesi | 10%
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| 1928-2007, German | Karlheinz Stockhausen | 10%
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| 1933-2020, Polish | Krzysztof Penderecki | 10%
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| 1904-1987, Russian | Dmitri Kabalevsky | 8%
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| 1928-2016, Finnish | Einojuhani Rautavaara | 8%
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| 1397-1474, Dutch | Guillaume Dufay | 8%
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| 1882-1961, Australian | Percy Grainger | 8%
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| 1160-1230, French | Pérotin | 8%
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| 1882-1967, Hungarian | Zoltán Kodály | 8%
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| 1791-1857, Austrian | Carl Czerny | 7%
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| 1585-1672, German | Heinrich Schütz | 7%
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| 995-1050, Italian | Guido of Arezzo | 6%
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| 1582-1652, Italian | Gregorio Allegri | 5%
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| 1390-1453, English | John Dunstable | 4%
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| 1854-1925, German | Moritz Moszkowski | 3%
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| 1291-1361, French | Philippe de Vitry | 3%
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| 1892-1988, English | Kaikhosru Shapurji Sorabji | 1%
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