Are you a classical music buff or just looking to expand your musical knowledge? This classical music trivia quiz is sure to challenge you with questions covering everything from famous composers to iconic pieces. Whether you’re a fan of Bach, Beethoven, or Mozart, this quiz will put your knowledge to the test. With questions ranging from the Baroque to the Romantic era, you’ll have the chance to prove just how much you know about classical music. So, grab a cup of tea, put on some Beethoven, and get ready to show off your classical music expertise with this fun and informative quiz!
What is the term for a piece of classical music that is written for choir and orchestra?
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Which of the following is NOT a brass instrument?
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What composer wrote "A German Requiem," a famed lullaby, and other works?
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What is the term for a piece of classical music that is written for a large orchestra and choir?
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Which of the following instruments is not typically used in a classical orchestra?
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What is the term for a piece of classical music that is written for a small group of instruments?
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Franz fell in love with Coppélia, a non-human character in Léo Delibes' ballet. What's Coppélia?
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Which of the following is NOT a woodwind instrument?
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What is the term for a piece of classical music that is written for piano?
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Which of the following is NOT a string instrument?
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Antonin Dvorak's Ninth Symphony, written in the US, is known as what?
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Which composer is known for writing the "Moonlight Sonata"?
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Which of the following composers is known for his opera "The Marriage of Figaro"?
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Who composed the "Requiem Mass in D Minor"?
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Which composer is known for his "The Planets" suite?
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Which of the following is NOT a string instrument?
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Which of the following is NOT a percussion instrument?
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Who composed the "Four Seasons"?
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Which classical composer wrote "The Four Seasons"?
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What is the term for a piece of classical music that is written for a solo instrument?
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Who composed the opera "Don Giovanni"?
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Which composer is known for his "Rhapsody in Blue"?
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Benjamin Britten wrote a 1945 "Guide to the Orchestra" for what kind of listener?
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Which classical composer wrote the famous symphony "Symphony No. 9"?
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What horological moniker does Joseph Haydn's Symphony No. 101 in D major have due to its "ticking" second movement?
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Which composer is known for his "Symphony No. 9 in D Minor", also known as the "Ode to Joy"?
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