Famous Compositions
Stars Wars
Olympic Fanfare and Theme
Theme from Jurassic Park
Who is John Williams?
This german composer was popular in the baroque period and wrote most of his music for the church.
Who is Johann Pachelbel?
This composer's popular piece is heard on the show "Little Einsteins" Halloween episode.
Who is Edvard Grieg?
This composer invented the marching tuba.
Who is John Philip Sousa?
Jesu, Joy of Man's Desiring
Ave Maria
Brandenburg Concertos
Who is Johan Sebastian Bach?
This American 21st-century composer is also an accomplished pianist and french horn player. This composer started composing at age 8.
Who is Julie Giroux?
This composer served in the U.S. Air Force and their music is now played frequently by military bands.
Who is John Williams?
This composer's first symphony was performed by the Chicago Symphony Orchestra.
Who is Florence Price?
Festive Overture
Troubled Island
Three Visions
Who is William Grant Still?
This soviet-russian classical composer wrote 15 symphonies and was forced to write propaganda music for the Russian government.
Who is Dmitri Shostakovich?
What is The Washington Post by John Philip Sousa?
This composer is known best for their Broadway musicals.
Who is Leonard Bernstein?
This composer was the voice of Jack Skellington in The Nightmare Before Christmas.
Who is Danny Elfman?
Funeral Rites
Symphony No. 5
Das Lied von der Erde
Gustav Mahler
This composer was the first African-American to have music performed by a major symphony orchestra.
Who is Florence Price?
This composer was part of a circus band as a child.
Who is John Philip Sousa?
This composer made his own clothes out of towels.
The Snow Maiden
Trombone Concerto
Flight of the Bumblebee
Who is Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov?
This person is a modern film composer in America. His most famous score was for a popular holiday movie.
Who is Danny Elfman?
This composer had a brother who also composed music in both classical and jazz genres.
Who is George Gershwin?
This composer is famous for their band compositions, but also for their jingles made for companies.
Who is Julie Giroux?