quiz 1663 – classical music

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1	Who composed "Stabat Matter"? Lully, Palestrina, Lassus, Byrd
2	Who composed "The Goldberg Variations"? Chopin, Bach, Gershwin, Bruckner
3	Who composed "The Ring Cycle"? Wagner, Bach, Mendelssohn, Brahms
4	Who composed "The Wedding March"? Bruckner, Debussy, Wagner, Mendelssohn
5	Who composed the "1812 Overture"? Beethoven, Mendelssohn, Rimsky-Korsakov, Tchaikovsky
6	Who composed the "Enigma Variations"? Holst, Brahms, Elgar, Britten
7	Who composed the "Peter Gynt Suites"? Mozart, Chopin, Liszt, Grieg
8	Who composed the "Tales from the Vienna Woods"? Strauss, Mozart, Bach, Stravinsky
9	Who composed the ever-popular "Carnival of the Animals"? Saint Saens, Liszt, Bizet, Debussy
10	Who composed the famous "Flight of the Bumble Bee"? Wagner, Chopin, Rimsky-Korsakov, Holst
11	Who composed the famous "New World Symphony"? Beethoven, Haydn, Dvorak, Mendelssohn
12	Who composed the first Symphony that included singers? Bach, Brahms, Beethoven, Haydn
13	Who composed the Operas "La Traviata" and "Rigoletto"? Offenbach, Bizet, Verdi, Puccini
14	Who composed the piece "Finlandia"? Dvorak, Sibelius, Greig, Chopin
15	Who composed the riot-inducing "Rite of Spring"? Wagner, Satie, Bach, Stravinsky
16	Who composed the tone-poem "The Isle of the Dead"? Rimsky-Korsakov, Mendelssohn, Rachmaninov, Prokofiev
17	Who did Beethoven originally dedicate his 3rd Symphony (Eroica) too? Julius Caser, George Washington, Napeleon, Alexander the Great
18	Who used the term "Ballade" to describe a single movement piano piece in which narrative is suggested? Elgar, Bartok, Chopin, Dvorak
19	Who was the founder of Impressionist music? Rossini, Debussy, Bizet, Handel
20	Who wrote "The Young Persons Guide to the Orchestra"? Mozart, Britten, Elgar, Bach