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Every week, you will find a quiz in this page on a variety of subjects. There are no prizes for answering correctly nor whiplashes for incorrect answers. That need not hold you back from testing your knowledge. Go ahead and have fun. If you have interesting puzzles, teasers, questions on any subject and you want them to be featured here, please e-mail them to me at webmaster@mohaniyer.com. I will acknowledge your contributions. I have also arranged chronologically all the previous weeks' questions in an archive.
This weeks quiz has 20 questions on Classical Music.
- Which type of scale has been most widely used since the Baroque period?
- Which composer first performed the St. Matthews Passion after Bach's Death?
- Which signs were used for the notation of the Gregorian Chant?
- Which instrumentation did Max Bruch write 'Kol Nidrei' for?
- Which musical piece Beethoven's 'Turkish March' part of?
- Who write the opera Hary Janos?
- What is Karl Czerny best known for?
- Who wrote 'Sabre Dance' and what is it part of?
- Where would you find the 'Merry Gathering of Peasants'?
- Which instrument does David Popper mainly write for?
- Which name has been given to Haydn's Symphony No. 101?
- Which of his other operas is Wagner's Parsifal related to?
- Who wrote Warsaw Concerto?
- Which keys are orchestral clarinets made in?
- Which country does the Csardas come from?
- Which Frenchman wrote the music for an opera called Ivan the Terrible?
- Who wrote the opera The Love of Three Oranges?
- Which musical term indicates the prolongation of a sound or pause beyond its indicated time value?
- Which instrument did Dietrich Buxtehude mainly write for?
- Which Italian composer is regarded as the founder of the opera?
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