Classical Music Era (i.e. music without folk origins)
  • 1. Who is considered the 'Father of Symphony'?
A) Johann Sebastian Bach
B) Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
C) Joseph Haydn
D) Ludwig van Beethoven
  • 2. Which composer is known for writing 'The Four Seasons'?
A) Johann Pachelbel
B) Antonio Vivaldi
C) George Frideric Handel
D) Franz Joseph Haydn
  • 3. Who composed the 'Moonlight Sonata'?
A) Johannes Brahms
B) Ludwig van Beethoven
C) Frederic Chopin
D) Felix Mendelssohn
  • 4. Which composer wrote 'The Magic Flute' opera?
A) Giuseppe Verdi
B) Richard Wagner
C) Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
D) Georges Bizet
  • 5. What nationality was composer Franz Schubert?
A) German
B) Russian
C) Austrian
D) Italian
  • 6. Who composed the 'Brandenburg Concertos'?
A) Johann Sebastian Bach
B) Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach
C) Georg Philipp Telemann
D) Antonio Salieri
  • 7. Which composer is known for his 'Hallelujah Chorus'?
A) Tomaso Albinoni
B) Henry Purcell
C) Giacomo Puccini
D) George Frideric Handel
  • 8. Who composed 'Clair de Lune'?
A) Maurice Ravel
B) Claude Debussy
C) Erik Satie
D) Camille Saint-Saëns
  • 9. Which composer is known for composing 'Carmen'?
A) Giuseppe Verdi
B) Georges Bizet
C) Richard Wagner
D) Jacques Offenbach
  • 10. Who composed 'The Barber of Seville'?
A) Richard Strauss
B) Giuseppe Verdi
C) Gioachino Rossini
D) Giacomo Puccini
  • 11. Which composer is known for his 'Symphonie Fantastique'?
A) Dmitri Shostakovich
B) Gustav Mahler
C) Hector Berlioz
D) Igor Stravinsky
  • 12. Who composed 'Ride of the Valkyries'?
A) Johann Strauss II
B) Richard Wagner
C) Gioachino Rossini
D) Giuseppe Verdi
  • 13. Who composed the 'Rhapsody in Blue'?
A) John Williams
B) Aaron Copland
C) Leonard Bernstein
D) George Gershwin
  • 14. Who composed 'The Nutcracker' ballet?
A) Sergei Rachmaninoff
B) Dmitri Shostakovich
C) Igor Stravinsky
D) Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
  • 15. Which composer is known for his 'Carnival of the Animals' suite?
A) Gabriel Fauré
B) Maurice Ravel
C) Erik Satie
D) Camille Saint-Saëns
  • 16. Who composed 'La Traviata'?
A) Gaetano Donizetti
B) Vincenzo Bellini
C) Giuseppe Verdi
D) Gioachino Rossini
  • 17. Which composer is known for 'The Planets' suite?
A) Ralph Vaughan Williams
B) Edward Elgar
C) Benjamin Britten
D) Gustav Holst
  • 18. Which composer is known for his 'Piano Concerto No. 2 in C minor'?
A) Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
B) Igor Stravinsky
C) Dmitri Shostakovich
D) Sergei Rachmaninoff
  • 19. Which composer is known for his 'Symphonie Espagnole'?
A) Georges Bizet
B) Édouard Lalo
C) César Franck
D) Emmanuel Chabrier
  • 20. Who composed the 'Symphony No. 9' known as the 'New World Symphony'?
A) Johannes Brahms
B) Anton Bruckner
C) Antonín Dvořák
D) Franz Schubert
  • 21. Which composer is known for his 'Mazurkas' and 'Polonaises'?
A) Frédéric Chopin
B) Robert Schumann
C) Franz Liszt
D) Sergei Rachmaninoff
  • 22. Who composed 'Boléro'?
A) Claude Debussy
B) Maurice Ravel
C) Erik Satie
D) Gabriel Fauré
  • 23. Which composer wrote 'Adagio for Strings'?
A) Aaron Copland
B) Leonard Bernstein
C) John Williams
D) Samuel Barber
  • 24. Which composer is known for 'Scheherazade'?
A) Igor Stravinsky
B) Modest Mussorgsky
C) Alexander Borodin
D) Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov
  • 25. Who composed 'Firebird Suite'?
A) Sergei Prokofiev
B) Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
C) Igor Stravinsky
D) Dmitri Shostakovich
  • 26. Latvian composer known for 'Vltava (The Moldau)'?
A) Antonín Dvořák
B) Gustav Mahler
C) Leoš Janáček
D) Bedřich Smetana
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