Name the Composer Quiz!  #27 Do you know your classical composers

Name the Composer Quiz! #27 Do you know your classical composers

Assessment

Interactive Video

Performing Arts

10th - 12th Grade

Hard

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The video is a lighthearted composer quiz designed to test and consolidate knowledge about composers. Participants are given seven clues to identify a composer, with points awarded based on how quickly they guess correctly. The clues provide historical and cultural context, including the composer's education, career, and influence on media. The quiz concludes with the reveal of Anton Dvorak as the composer, highlighting his New World Symphony's use in advertising.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the primary purpose of the quiz as described in the introduction?

To test advanced knowledge of music theory

To focus solely on modern composers

To provide a lighthearted and educational experience

To challenge participants with difficult questions

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which city is associated with the birth of the composer discussed in the quiz?

Vienna

Berlin

Prague

Budapest

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What role did the composer hold at the Prague Conservatory?

Violinist

Director

Pianist

Conductor

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the composer's works was used in Warner Brothers cartoons?

Symphony No. 9

Slavonic Dances

Cello Concerto

Piano Quintet No. 2

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What inspired the symphonic music used to advertise bread?

The composer's stay in the USA

The composer's travels in Asia

The composer's childhood in Prague

The composer's love for nature