Debussy
I got this grade in music composition at the Paris Conservatory
What is a failing grade?
I fled to this country during WW2
What is Switzerland?
I grew up in this country
What is Austria?
What is the 18th and 19th century
My father was the last in a long line of this profession
What is butchers?
I was part of a group of composers known as this
What are the Impressionists?
Name one of the 3 of my great ballets
Firebird, Peturshka, or The Rite of Spring
I was composing piano concertos at this age.
This movement of my Symphony No 5 is one of the most well-known movements in all of music
What is the first movement?
I loved doing these things in my spare time
What is raising pigeons, watching locomotives, and drinking myself silly
My first important piece concerned the afternoon adventures of..
What is a faun?
Most of the audience hated The Rite of Spring at the opening night, but this composer loved it
Who is Claude Debussy?
My older sister played this instrument
What is the harpsichord?
I wrote this music for a long beautiful poem by Friedrich Schiller
My childhood was filled with this kind of music
What is country folk music, merry peasant tunes
My good friend, who wrote Bolero
Who is Ravel?
I bought a house in this American city
My first great success was this opera, well received in Prague
What is the Marriage of Figaro?
This is the age that I realized I was losing my hearing
What is 31?
This famous composer was a great proponent of my music
Who is Brahams
One of my innovations was this type of scale
DAILY DOUBLE!
I experimented in this style in my old age
What is Neoclassical
I died at this age
What is 35?
This famous composer was one of the coffin bearers at my funeral
Who is Franz Schubert?
Symphony No 9 is also known as this
What is From the New World