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It is a plucked seven-string Chinese musical instrument of the zither family.
What is Guqin
100
Italian composer. His sense of the dramatic, gift for melody, and skillful use of the orchestra have contributed to his enduring popularity. Notable operas: La Bohème (1896),etc.
Who was Giacomo Puccini
100
It is a popular Japanese music genre considered to resemble traditional Japanese music stylistically.
What is Enka
100
It is an aria from the final act of Giacomo Puccini's frequently performed opera Turandot and is one of the best-known tenor arias in all opera.
What is Nessun dorma
100
It is a song recorded by Michael Bolton. It was the fourth single released from his 1991 album, Time, Love & Tenderness.
What is Missing You Now
200
A member of a family of wind instruments similar to saxophones but with a double reed like an oboe.
What is a Sarrusophone
200
Italian composer and violinist; known as the Red Priest. His feeling for texture and melody is evident in his numerous compositions such as The Four Seasons (concerto, 1725).
Who was Antonio Vivaldi
200
It is a type of music and dance originally developed in Angola in the 1980s. It is characterized as uptempo, energetic, and danceable.
What is Kuduro
200
It is best known for its use by Ludwig van Beethoven in the final movement of his Ninth Symphony, which does not set the entire poem and reorders some sections
What is Ode to Joy
200
It was the first single from American Country singer Faith Hill's 2002
What is Cry
300
A valved brass musical instrument resembling a small tuba of tenor pitch, played mainly in military and brass bands.
What is a Euphonium
300
Was a leading German composer of the late Romantic and early modern eras. He is known for his operas, which include Der Rosenkavalier, Elektra, Die Frau ohne Schatten and Salome
Who was Richard Strauss
300
Formed by the confluence of the shared and varied traditions that make up the musical ethos of the United States; specifically those sounds that are merged from folk, country, blues, rhythm and blues, rock and roll and other external influences.
What is Americana (music)
300
It is an English-language oratorio composed in 1741 by George Frideric Handel, with a scriptural text compiled by Charles Jennens from the King James Bible, and from the version of the Psalms included with the Book of Common Prayer
What is Hallelujah Chorus
300
It is a song by American alternative rock group Matchbox Twenty. It was released in April 2003 as the second single from their third album, More Than You Think You Are.
What is Unwell
400
A musical instrument, roughly triangular in shape, consisting of a frame supporting a graduated series of parallel strings, played by plucking with the fingers.
What is a Harp
400
An Austrian composer. A child prodigy, he came to epitomize classical music in its purity of form and melody. He wrote many symphonies, piano concertos, and string quartets, as well as operas, including The Marriage of Figaro (1786), Don Giovanni (1787)
Who was Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
400
It is a subgenre of electronic music that developed contemporaneously with house music yet is classified by some sources in the modern day as being a subgenre of house music as an irreversible overlap between these two began in the late 1980s.
What is Garage music (US garage)
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Written by Ludwig van Beethoven in 1804–1808. It is one of the best-known compositions in classical music, and one of the most frequently played symphonies.
What is Symphony #5
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It is a song written by Rudy Clark and originally recorded by James Ray in 1962. An edited version of the song was released later in the year as a single on the Dynamic Sound label. In 1987, George Harrison released a cover version of the song as a single, and released it on his album, Cloud Nine.
What is Got My Mind Set on You
500
Also called surnay, it is a wind instrument played in central Eurasia, ranging from the Balkans to Central Asia
What is Zurna
500
A German composer. A leading romantic composer, he is particularly noted for his songs and piano music, as well as for four symphonies and much chamber music. His wife Clara Wieck(1819–96) was a noted pianist and composer.
Who was Robert Schumann
500
It is a genre of experimental music that draws on transgressive and provocative themes.
What is Industrial music
500
From the 1850 opera Lohengrin, by German composer Richard Wagner, is a march played for the bride's entrance at many formal weddings throughout the Western world.
What is Bridal Chorus
500
It is a rock ballad written by Jimi Hendrix and released by the Jimi Hendrix Experience as the band's third single on May 5, 1967. It reached no. 6 in the UK Charts. It is ranked number 379 on Rolling Stone‍ '​s list of the 500 greatest songs of all time.
What is The Wind Cries Mary