Masters of Melody

Question 1

1/10

Who is considered the father of the symphony?

Joseph Haydn

Answer

Johann Sebastian Bach

Answer

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

Answer

Ludwig van Beethoven

Question 2

2/10

In which century did the Baroque period of music flourish?

17th century

Answer

16th century

Answer

18th century

Answer

19th century

Question 3

3/10

Which composer is known for his famous 'Moonlight Sonata'?

Ludwig van Beethoven

Answer

Franz Schubert

Answer

Johannes Brahms

Answer

Franz Liszt

Question 4

4/10

Which musical genre originated in African American communities in the late 19th and early 20th centuries?

Blues

Jazz

Classical

Answer

Rock and Roll

Question 5

5/10

Who composed the famous 'Four Seasons'?

Johann Sebastian Bach

Answer

Antonio Vivaldi

Answer

Georg Philipp Telemann

Answer

George Frideric Handel

Question 6

6/10

Which famous composer was deaf during the later part of his life?

Ludwig van Beethoven

Answer

Johannes Brahms

Answer

Franz Schubert

Answer

Franz Joseph Haydn

Question 7

7/10

Which musical period succeeded the Baroque period?

Classical

Romantic

Answer

Renaissance

Answer

Expressionist

Question 8

8/10

Which country is famous for the birth of flamenco music?

Italy

Spain

France

Andalusia, Spain

Answer

Johannes Brahms

Answer

Richard Strauss

Answer

Gustav Mahler

Question 9

9/10

What is the meaning of 'piano' in Italian?

Quiet

Soft

Loud

Fast

Question 10

10/10

Who wrote the symphonic poem 'Also sprach Zarathustra'?

Franz Liszt