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Fabulous, Fun-filled Facts about Franz
100
Liszt is still known as one of the best _____ of all time
What is Pianist
100
The age when he began to play the piano
What is 7 years old
100
Where Franz Liszt was born
What is Hungary
100
A musical term that simply means to make it up as you go
What is Improvisation
100
Hew was known as "The _____ of Piano"
What is "King"
200
His music was heavily influenced by this group of people. They are known for their traveling from town to town
What are Gypsies
200
How many years Liszt traveled Europe in his late 20's 30's performing concerts
What is 8 years
200
The name of the woman he fell in love with and had three children
Who is the Countess Marie
200
the ending part of the song
What is a Finale
200
The year Franz Liszt died
What is 1886
300
In his early to mid-twentys, Liszt was finally recognized as a mature _______ of his own work
What is a Composer
300
The age that Liszt was when "retired" from traveling to his concerts
What is 35 years old
300
He became a ____ later on in his life, hoping to find peace and quiet after the death of his two children
What is a monk
300
Pitch patterns
What is Melody
300
The age Liszt was when his father died and he moved to Paris
What is sixteen
400
(Listening) One of Liszt most popular songs. It was so popular during his own time that he refused to play it at his concerts
What is Hungarian Rhapsody No. 2
400
The year Franz Liszt was born
What is 1811
400
Liszt moved here later on in his life and spent much time composing, teaching and conducting special events.
What is Weinmar
400
A term used to describe someone who is skilled or excellent at their instrument or voice
What is Virtuoso
400
Liszt created the concept of this community event. No one had ever thought of one person playing by themselves the entire time!
What is a Piano Recital
500
Liszt is mostly associated with this period of music.
What is Romantic
500
The number of compositions that Liszt both wrote and arranged
What is 1300
500
Moved to this big city with his mother and became a teacher
What is Paris
500
A composition that has only one movement and is constantly changing in tempo and dynamics
What is a Rhapsody
500
Liszt was known for his _________; he would give free concerts to help raise money and free lessons to those who could not afford it.
What is Philanthropy