Fanny Mendelssohn
  • 1. In which century did Fanny Mendelssohn live?
A) 19th century
B) 18th century
C) 20th century
D) 17th century
  • 2. Fanny Mendelssohn was a renowned composer and:
A) cellist
B) violinist
C) singer
D) pianist
  • 3. What was the name of Fanny Mendelssohn's famous brother, who was also a composer?
A) Felix Mendelssohn
B) Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
C) Johann Sebastian Bach
D) Ludwig van Beethoven
  • 4. Fanny Mendelssohn was married to:
A) Robert Schumann
B) Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
C) Wilhelm Hensel
D) Franz Liszt
  • 5. Where was Fanny Mendelssohn born?
A) Vienna, Austria
B) London, United Kingdom
C) Paris, France
D) Hamburg, Germany
  • 6. Which of the following instruments did Fanny Mendelssohn frequently play?
A) flute
B) trumpet
C) piano
D) violin
  • 7. What was Fanny Mendelssohn's father's name?
A) Abraham Mendelssohn
B) Moses Mendelssohn
C) Isaac Mendelssohn
D) David Mendelssohn
  • 8. In which year was Fanny Mendelssohn born?
A) 1805
B) 1770
C) 1839
D) 1892
  • 9. Fanny Mendelssohn's music was often performed in what type of setting?
A) churches
B) theaters
C) salons
D) concert halls
  • 10. Which of the following genres did Fanny Mendelssohn NOT compose in?
A) Chamber music
B) Orchestral works
C) Opera
D) Art songs
  • 11. Which composition by Fanny Mendelssohn was dedicated to her brother Felix?
A) Symphony No. 2
B) Lieder ohne Worte
C) Choral Cantata
D) Piano Trio in D minor
  • 12. What was the title of the collection of piano pieces that Fanny Mendelssohn published under her brother's name?
A) Études
B) Impromptus
C) Preludes and Fugues
D) Songs Without Words
  • 13. What was the relationship between Fanny Mendelssohn and the composer Clara Schumann?
A) Rivals
B) Sisters
C) Close friends
D) Teacher-student
  • 14. Which language did Fanny Mendelssohn primarily compose her vocal works in?
A) German
B) Italian
C) French
D) English
  • 15. What was the profession of Fanny Mendelssohn's husband, Wilhelm Hensel?
A) Painter
B) Composer
C) Architect
D) Conductor
  • 16. What was the profession of Fanny Mendelssohn's father?
A) Painter
B) Politician
C) Composer
D) Banker
  • 17. Fanny Mendelssohn often held musical salons in which city?
A) Berlin
B) London
C) Vienna
D) Paris
  • 18. Which of the following describes Fanny Mendelssohn's music style?
A) Classical
B) Modern
C) Romantic
D) Baroque
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