Category: Music

Q1. In which year was Antonin Dvorak born? A. 1821 B. 1831 C. 1841 D. 1851 Answer: C. 1841 Q2. In which country was Antonin Dvorak born? A. Austria B. Czech Republic C. Germany D. Poland Answer: B. Czech Republic Q3. Which musical period is Dvorak primarily associated with? A. Baroque B. Classical C. Romantic D. Modernist Answer: C. Romantic

Q1. In which year was Richard Wagner born? A. 1803 B. 1813 C. 1823 D. 1833 Answer: B. 1813 Q2. What is the nationality of Richard Wagner? A. German B. Austrian C. French D. Italian Answer: A. German Q3. Which musical genre is Richard Wagner most famous for? A. Symphony B. Opera C. Chamber music D. Oratorio Answer: B. Opera

Q1. In which year was Sergei Rachmaninoff born? A. 1863 B. 1873 C. 1883 D. 1893 Answer: B. 1873 Q2. What is the nationality of Sergei Rachmaninoff? A. Austrian B. German C. Russian D. French Answer: C. Russian Q3. Which instrument was Rachmaninoff most renowned for playing? A. Violin B. Piano C. Cello D. Flute Answer: B. Piano

Q1. In which year was George Frideric Handel born? A. 1665 B. 1685 C. 1705 D. 1725 Answer: B. 1685 Q2. In which country was Handel born? A. England B. Italy C. Germany D. Austria Answer: C. Germany Q3. What was Handel's primary instrument as a young musician? A. Violin B. Harpsichord C. Flute D. Trumpet Answer: B. Harpsichord

Q1. In which year was Claude Debussy born? A. 1862 B. 1870 C. 1855 D. 1880 Answer: A. 1862 Q2. What is the primary musical style associated with Claude Debussy? A. Baroque B. Classical C. Impressionism D. Romanticism Answer: C. Impressionism Q3. Which of Debussy’s compositions is considered one of the most iconic works for solo piano? A. La Mer B. Clair de Lune C. Prelude a l'apres-midi d'un faune D. Pelleas et Melisande Answer: B. Clair de Lune

Q1. In which year was Franz Schubert born? A. 1797 B. 1787 C. 1807 D. 1777 Answer: A. 1797 Q2. In which city was Franz Schubert born? A. Salzburg B. Vienna C. Bonn D. Leipzig Answer: B. Vienna Q3. What was Schubert’s primary instrument, which he mastered as a child? A. Violin B. Flute C. Piano D. Cello Answer: C. Piano

Q1. In which century was Antonio Vivaldi born? A. 15th century B. 16th century C. 17th century D. 18th century Answer: C. 17th century Q2. What was Antonio Vivaldi’s primary instrument? A. Violin B. Harpsichord C. Flute D. Organ Answer: A. Violin Q3. What nickname was Vivaldi famously known by? A. The Red Priest B. The Golden Composer C. The Venetian Maestro D. The Baroque Virtuoso Answer: A. The Red Priest

Q1. In which year was Johannes Brahms born? A. 1823 B. 1833 C. 1843 D. 1853 Answer: B. 1833 Q2. In which German city was Johannes Brahms born? A. Hamburg B. Leipzig C. Berlin D. Vienna Answer: A. Hamburg Q3. What was Brahms' primary instrument as a performer? A. Violin B. Piano C. Cello D. Clarinet Answer: B. Piano

Q1. In which year was Frédéric Chopin born? A. 1805 B. 1810 C. 1815 D. 1820 Answer: B. 1810 Q2. What was Chopin’s primary instrument of choice for composition and performance? A. Piano B. Violin C. Flute D. Cello Answer: A. Piano Q3. In which country was Chopin born? A. France B. Poland C. Austria D. Germany Answer: B. Poland

Q1. In which year was Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky born? A. 1835 B. 1840 C. 1845 D. 1850 Answer: B. 1840 Q2. Where was Tchaikovsky born? A. Moscow B. St. Petersburg C. Votkinsk D. Klin Answer: C. Votkinsk Q3. What was Tchaikovsky's father's profession? A. Composer B. Mining engineer C. Civil servant D. Pianist Answer: B. Mining engineer