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100

What is Beethoven doing in his grave?

Decomposing!

100

Which composer had 20 children between two wives?

JS Bach

100

Name three German composers:

Bach, Beethoven, and Wagner

100

What is the full name of the "Moonlight Sonata"

Sonata quasi una Fantasia (Piano Sonata no 14 in C# minor)


100

Which piece is NOT Beethoven?

a) Fur Elise

b) Moonlight Sonata

c) Wedding March

C, Wedding March

200

Why couldn't the musicians find their composer?

He was Haydn!

200

Which composer wrote Ode to Joy and Fur Elise?

Beethoven

200

Name three Russian composers:

Rimsky-Korsakov, Tchaikovsky, and Muggorsky

200

What is Fur Elise originally called?

Bagatelle No 25 in A minor

200

Which piece is NOT Bach?

a) Trumpet Voluntary

b) Partita for Violin

c) Brandenburg Concertos

A, Trumpet Voluntary

300

Why was Mozart mad at his chickens?

They kept saying Bach, Bach, Bach, Bach!

300

Which composer wrote Cello Concerto in C?

Haydn

300

Name three Austrian composers

Schubert, Mozart, and Haydn
300

How many movements is a symphony?

4
300

Which piece is not Mozart?

a) Moonlight Sonata

b) Eine Kleine Nachtmusik

c) Horn Concerto in C

A, Moonlight Sonata

400

Why couldn't Handel go shopping?

He was Baroque!

400

Which composer wrote "The Swan?"

Saint Saens

400

Name three English composers:

Elgar, Handel, and Tallis

400

Which symphony did Beethoven write when deaf?

The Ninth Symphony

400

T or F: Beethoven married Therese Malfatti.

False

500

What do you get when you cross a piano with a mine shaft?

A flat miner!

500

Which composer wrote "The Nutcracker" ballet?

Tchaikovsky
500

Name three American composers:

Joplin, Ives, Florence Price

500

How many movements is a concerto?

3

500

T or F: Handel wrote the "Messiah"

True