The Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky Quiz - Statistics

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  • The average score is 8 of 20
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Hint Answer % Correct
Ballet featuring evil mice, dancing foods, and a sugar plum fairy The Nutcracker
84%
Ballet about a girl transformed into an aquatic bird Swan Lake
82%
Tchaikovsky wrote an overture about this famous year in Russian history 1812
75%
Ballet about a drowsy princess The Sleeping Beauty
70%
Tchaikovsky's fantasy-overture was based on this Shakespearian play Romeo and Juliet
68%
City where Tchaikovsky taught music theory upon his graduation Moscow
59%
Soviet and Russian censors have tried to obfuscate this part of Tchaikovsky's personal life His homosexuality
57%
Number of symphonies written by Tchaikovsky (not including Manfred and his unfinished symphony in Eb) 6
52%
His death is traditionally ascribed to this disease Cholera
45%
Tchaikovsky originally studied this subject Law
45%
Opera based on a novel in verse that features a duel Eugene Onegin
32%
Group of Russian Composers that had a complicated relationship with Tchaikovsky The Mighty Handful
32%
This American doll starred in two films based on Tchaikovsky's ballets Barbie
25%
NYC venue where Tchaikovsky conducted his Festival Coronation March Carnegie Hall
25%
The author of said novel in verse Alexander Pushkin
18%
Tchaikovsky's instructor in composition at the Saint Petersburg Conservatory Anton Rubinstein
18%
This Tsar conferred upon Tchaikovsky the Order of St. Vladimir Alexander III
14%
Opera about an *enchanting* woman maligned as a witch The Enchantress
9%
Monastery where Tchaikovsky is buried, alongside Borodin, Glinka, and others Alexander Nevsky Monastery
5%
Circle of musicians to which Tchaikovsky belonged, also featuring Rimsky-Korsakov and Glazunov The Belyayev circle
5%
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