Birthplace
He was born in Eisenach, Germany
Who is Bach?
His skull was stolen from his grave and used to study phrenology.
Who is Haydn?
In this famous piece by Handel, it is expected to stand up towards the end of the song.
What is the Hallelujah Chorus from "The Messiah"?
This composer had 20 children. Only 10 of them survived into adulthood and 4 of them went on to be composers.
Who is Bach?
This time period is the first musical time period documented.
What is Medieval?
He was born in Rohrau, Austria
Who is Haydn?
He was afraid of the trumpet as a child.
Who is Mozart?
Beethoven started writing this piece for his girlfriend to play. When they broke up, he finished the piece but made it impossible for her to play.
What is Fur Elise?
This composer's father was a Surgeon as well as all of his siblings. His father wanted him to become a Lawyer but he chose to be a musician.
Who is Handel?
This composer's nickname is Wolfie.
Who is Mozart?
He was born in Halle, Germany.
Who is Handel?
This composer went to jail for trying to quit his job.
Who is Bach?
This Medieval song is sung during Requiem Masses about the Last Judgement.
What is Dies Irae?
This composer was only 5 years old when he started composing?
Who is Mozart?
This instrument was a popular instrument during the Renaissance period that resembled the modern day guitar?
What is the Lute?
He was born in Salzburg, Austria
Who is Mozart?
This composer removed the legs of his piano so he could feel the vibrations.
Who is Beethoven?
A movement in this piece by Antonio Vivaldi is featured in the Hit show Wednesday where Wednesday Adams is playing the Cello.
What is "The Four Seasons"?
This composer was asked to join the Choir School of St. Stephen's Cathedral in Vienna at the age of 5. He was kicked out of the choir when he lost his angelic sounding voice at the age of 16.
Who is Haydn?
This music style was the most common style during the Medieval Period that featured only one voice part and was only sung by Male voices.
What is Gregorian Chant?
He was born in Bonn, Germany.
Who is Beethoven?
Besides music, this composer also trained to become a Priest.
Who is Vivaldi?
Mozart wrote his first Concerto for his favorite instrument.
What is the Clarinet?
This composer's father forced him to practice the keyboard for hours.
Who is Beethoven?
Medieval music was only performed in this location.
What is the church?