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What piece of music did he write after his mother's death?
What is the German Requiem
100
Who did he think about marrying in 1856?
Who is Clara Schumann
100
When was he born?
What is 1833
100
What did his parents do for a living?
What is a seamstress and town musician
100
What were his parents names'?
What is Johanna Henrika Christiane Nissen and Johann Jakob Brahms
200
What piano Quartet did he complete in 1873?
What is Piano Quartet in C minor
200
Who did he study piano with when he was seven?
Who is Eduard Marxsen
200
When did he die?
What is 1897
200
What was one of the instruments his father played?
What is the double bass
200
What were three instruments he studied?
What is cello, horn, piano
300
What piano piece was not well received in Leipzig?
What is D minor Piano Concerto
300
Who inspired Brahm's to write four more chamber works in 1890?
Who is Richard Muhlfeld
300
How did he die?
What is liver cancer
300
What did he study when he was young?
What is history, math, and languages
300
What were the two composers Brahm's is associated with as "The three B's?"
What is Beethoven and Bach
400
Which symphony of his was nicknamed "Beethoven's Tenth Symphony?"
What is Symphony No. 1 in C minor
400
In which years did many of his friends die?
What is 1890's
400
What was his first instrument to play?
What is the piano
400
What did he do to earn money for his family?
What is playing piano at restaurants and parties
400
Who was he buried next to?
What is Schubert and Beethoven
500
What key was Brahm's Symphony No. 2 in?
What is D major
500
Who was his competition in 1860?
Who is Franz Liszt
500
Where was he born?
What is Hamburg, Germany
500
How many books did he have in his library?
What is 800 books
500
When did he receive an honorary doctorate from Cambridge University that he declined?
What is 1874