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Fanny Mendelssohn
Contributed by: Moody
  • 1. In which century did Fanny Mendelssohn live?
A) 19th century
B) 17th century
C) 20th century
D) 18th century
  • 2. Fanny Mendelssohn was a renowned composer and:
A) pianist
B) violinist
C) singer
D) cellist
  • 3. What was the name of Fanny Mendelssohn's famous brother, who was also a composer?
A) Johann Sebastian Bach
B) Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
C) Felix Mendelssohn
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) Hamburg, Germany
D) Paris, France
  • 6. Which of the following instruments did Fanny Mendelssohn frequently play?
A) flute
B) piano
C) trumpet
D) violin
  • 7. What was Fanny Mendelssohn's father's name?
A) David Mendelssohn
B) Moses Mendelssohn
C) Isaac Mendelssohn
D) Abraham Mendelssohn
  • 8. In which year was Fanny Mendelssohn born?
A) 1770
B) 1892
C) 1805
D) 1839
  • 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) Art songs
C) Orchestral works
D) Opera
  • 11. Which composition by Fanny Mendelssohn was dedicated to her brother Felix?
A) Symphony No. 2
B) Choral Cantata
C) Lieder ohne Worte
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) Songs Without Words
B) Impromptus
C) Preludes and Fugues
D) Études
  • 13. What was the relationship between Fanny Mendelssohn and the composer Clara Schumann?
A) Rivals
B) Close friends
C) Sisters
D) Teacher-student
  • 14. Which language did Fanny Mendelssohn primarily compose her vocal works in?
A) German
B) English
C) Italian
D) French
  • 15. What was the profession of Fanny Mendelssohn's husband, Wilhelm Hensel?
A) Conductor
B) Architect
C) Painter
D) Composer
  • 16. What was the profession of Fanny Mendelssohn's father?
A) Politician
B) Painter
C) Composer
D) Banker
  • 17. Fanny Mendelssohn often held musical salons in which city?
A) Berlin
B) Vienna
C) London
D) Paris
  • 18. Which of the following describes Fanny Mendelssohn's music style?
A) Romantic
B) Classical
C) Modern
D) Baroque
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