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100

Piano belongs to which family of instruments?

Keyboard Family

100

Which of the following is a group of four violin concerti written by Vivaldi?

What is the Four Seasons

100

Which of the following works changed the way people looked at symphonies?

What is Symphony No. 9 in D Minor

100

Which composer was known as the father of the symphony and father of the string quartet?

Joseph Haydn

100

Shakespeare's a mid-summer nights dream is the best known of his early works?

Felix Mendelssohn

200

What do we call the first note of a scale?

What is Tonic

200

How old was Mozart when he composed the first symphony?

8

200
Beethoven planned to dedicate Eroica, his third symphony to which prominent figure?

Napoleon Bonaparte

200

What happened to Beethoven in his later life?

He became deaf

200

Who wrote the Pomp and Circumstance Marches?

Edward Elgar

300


When we sing the high head voice beyond the vocal range which register do we use?

What is Falsetto

300

Which composer created a symphony in which each musician had to stop playing and lead the stage?

A. Joseph Haydn

300

Which American composer is best known for his ballet Appalachian Spring?

Aaron Copeland

300

Franz Schubert was the first composer of which classical musical period?

The Romantic Era

300

What is the name of the group of prominent Russian Composers including Rimsky-Korsakov and Tchaikovsky?

The first Viennese School

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