FAMOUS COMPOSERS
This composer wrote "Moonlight Sonata"
Who is Beethoven?
This piece begins with E-D#-E-D#-E-B-D-C-A
What is Für Elise?
What are 5 notes?
What is the Baroque period?
This composer is known as the "Poet of the Piano"
Who is Frederic Chopin?
This Beethoven work is nickmaked after a source of nighttime light
What is the "Moonlight Sonata"?
The exact number of Sharps in a D Major scale
What is TWO?
This Composer famously challenged other pianists to improvisational duals (and routinely won)
Who is Mozart?
What is the Classical Period?
This composer wrote the "Well Tempered Clavier"
Who is J.S. Bach?
This Debussy piece means "Moonlight"
What is Clair de Lune?
This is the relative minor of the key of C Major
What is A Minor?
True or False: The piano was invented before the harpsicord?
What is False?
This composer became deaf later in life but continued composing some of the greatest works in all of music
Who is Ludwig van Beethoven?
This Hungarian compoer was famous for dazzling piano virtuosity and wrote the Hungarian Rhapsodies
Who is Franz Liszt?
Scott Joplin became famous for writing this style of music
What is Ragtime?
This Perfect interval spans exactly 5-half steps
What is a Perfect 4th?
This piano is technically classified as this family of instruments?
What is the percussion family?
This Jazz pianist and composer wrote "Take Five"
Who is Dave Brubeck?
This Russian composer wrote one of the most difficult piano concertos in the key of D minor
Who is Sergei Rachmaninoff?
Chopin wrote many pieces in this genre of music including ones nicknamed "Revolutionary", "Winter Wind" and "Oceans"
What is an Étude?
This Major Key Signature contains FIVE FLATS
What is D-Flat Major?
The word Piano is the shortened version of what italian name for the instrument?
What is PianoForte?
John Williams is primarily associated with this type of music
What is film score music?