Composers by Clue - Statistics

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Hint Era Answer % Correct
Went deaf later in life Classical Ludwig van Beethoven
99%
Perhaps the most famous child prodigy of all time. Classical Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
79%
Came from a musical family; had many children who continued the musical tradition. Baroque Johann Sebastian Bach
75%
Venetian composer famous for his set of four violin concertos. Baroque Antonio Vivaldi
69%
Now known almost exclusively for his Canon. Baroque Johann Pachelbel
69%
Wrote almost exclusively for solo piano, had a high-profile love life including an affair with the French novelist George Sand. Romantic Fryderyk Chopin
56%
Second eldest son of the above, wrote music at the transition of the Baroque and Classical eras (type his initials for the answer). Baroque Carl Phillip Emmanuel Bach
52%
Said to have made a deal with the devil to play violin so well. Romantic Niccolo Paganini
51%
Had a complicated relationship with Stalin and Soviet Russia. 20th century Dmitri Shostakovich
50%
Piano virtuoso who wrote many piano transcriptions and arrangements of other composer's works, including the fiendishly difficult Réminiscences de Don Juan. Romantic Franz Liszt
46%
Composer who debuted most of her husband's piano works as a performer (Type her first name for the answer). Romantic Clara Schumann
45%
Their most famous work is unfinished. Romantic Franz Schubert
42%
Known as Impressionist despite strongly rejecting the term. 20th century Claude Debussy
38%
Hungarian composer who championed folk melodies, wrote a "Concerto for Orchestra". 20th century Bela Bartok
37%
Nationalist composer who helped develop his country's national identity while it sought independence from Russia. Romantic Jean Sibelius
32%
Rumoured to have been in love with the above after the above's husband was institutionalised. Romantic Johannes Brahms
27%
Jewish leader of the Second Viennese School whose works were targeted by the Nazi Party. 20th century Arnold Schoenberg
20%
Supported himself as a taxi driver while starting his compositional career. 20th/21st century Phillip Glass
18%
At the premiere of this composer's most famous piece, a woman shouted he was mad. He remarked that she understood the piece. 20th century Maurice Ravel
14%
Had synaesthesia, influenced by theosophy and Russian Symbolism. 20th century Alexander Scriabin
13%
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