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quiz 1592 – classical music (QA)

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1 In what year was Mozart born? 1826, 1796, 1726, 1756
2 in what year was Ralph Vaughn Williams born? 1872, 1902, 1942, 1842
3 In what year was Wagner born? 1793, 1813, 1893, 1913
4 in which centiry did Henry Purcell live? 16th, 15th, 19th, 17th
5 in which century did Dmitri Shostakovich live? 18th, 20th, 17th, 19th
6 In which century did Thomas Tallis live? 17th, 15th, 16th, 14th
7 In which country was Antonio Vivaldi born? Italy, France, Russia, Spain
8 In which country was Schubert born? Poland, Austria, Germany, Hungary
9 In which year did Sergei Rachmaninov die? 1943, 1903, 2003, 1983
10 Issac Albeniz was born is which country? Portugal, Spain, Mexico, Italy
11 Itzhak Perlman was a virtuoso on which instrument? Oboe, Violin, Piano, Guitar
12 Jacqueline de Pre was famous for her playing of which stringed instrument? Cello, Double Bass, Violin, Viola
13 James Galway found fame playing which instrument? Flute, Oboe, Piano, Clarinet
14 Joe Ventui is famous for playing which instrument? Violin, Guitar, Piano, Oboe
15 Klavier is the German word for what instrument? Violin, Keyboard, Clarinet, Flute
16 La Scala is an Opera House in which Italian city? Milan, Rome, Naples, Turin
17 Lied is the German word for what? Play, Dance, Bow, Song
18 Ludwig Van Kochel made catalogued which composers works? Bach, Mozart, Haydn, Beethoven
19 Modulation involves the movement of what? Volume, Key, Tone, Pitch
20 Neo-Classicism emerged in which decade? 1740's, 1920's, 1880's, 1990's