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Classical Percussion A to Z - Statistics
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- This quiz has been taken 19 times
- The average score is 12 of 26
Answer Stats
| Letter | Hint | Answer | % Correct |
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| H | One of the types of cymbals in a standard drum set. | Hi-hat | 88%
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| J | Country where the solo marimba was developed extensively in the 1960s. | Japan | 75%
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| I | The state where Third Coast Percussion is based in. | Illinois | 69%
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| L | Percussion online shop in USA, headquartered in Texas. | Lone Star Percussion | 69%
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| N | Michael Burritt is professor of percussion at a university located in this state. | New York | 69%
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| R | Music genre brought prominent by George Hamilton Green, who wrote a number of pieces of this genre for xylophone. | Ragtime | 69%
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| B | American jazz vibraphonist, who was credited with inventing one of the cross grips. | Gary Burton | 63%
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| M | Major cymbal manufacturer, along with Zildjian, Paiste and Sabian. | Meinl | 63%
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| F | Keiko Abe's first solo composition. | Frogs | 56%
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| P | One of the flam rudiments, which involves groups of 16th notes and playing a flam at the first and the last note of each group. | Pataflafla | 56%
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| Y | One of the most famous elementary 4-mallet pieces in marimba repertoire, written in modal. | Yellow After The Rain | 56%
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| E | The first name of a deaf Scottish percussion virtuoso, who also wrote A Little Prayer. | Evelyn | 50%
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| G | This country's national instrument is the marimba. | Guatemala | 50%
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| W | Notorious piece by Casey Cangelosi, known for quick running notes and near-impossible playing. | White Knuckle Stroll | 50%
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| D | The title of an avantgarde multipercussion piece by Morton Feldman: The King of _______ | Denmark | 44%
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| Z | Serbian-German composer known for his works 'Ilijas', 'Pezzo da Concerto No. 1', and 'Ultimatum No. 2', just to name a few. | Nebojsa Jovan Zivkovic | 44%
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| K | Advanced solo marimba work based on Qawwali music by Alejandro Vinao. | Khan Variations | 31%
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| O | Famous marimba quartet work by Nigel Westlake, inspired by a painting of the same name by Paul Klee. | Omphalo Centric Lecture | 31%
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| Q | Percussion duo consisting of Gene Koshinski and Tim Broscious. | Quey Percussion Duo | 25%
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| S | The founder of Marimba One. | Ron Samuels | 25%
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| V | Composer of multipercussion piece 'She Who Sleeps with a Small Blanket'. | Kevin Volans | 19%
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| C | The composer of the first Marimba Concerto ever written. | Paul Creston | 19%
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| A | The title of a piece written by Gordon Stout, commonly associated with his Two Mexican Dances. | Astral Dance | 13%
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| X | Keiko Abe founded this chamber music group with her friends in 1962. | Xebec Marimba Trio | 13%
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| U | The only female member of the Wave Quartet, and a member of the Wave Duo. A famous piece of hers is The Art of Thangka. | Emiko Uchiyama | 6%
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| T | Piece arranged by Nanae Mimura, based on a very famous Baroque piece. | Transformation of Pachelbel's Canon | 6%
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