WorksheetsComposers
Total questions: 12
Worksheet time: 6mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
Wrote the Messiah as well as music for the royal fireworks for the king.
a)
Ludwig Van Beethoven
b)
Mrs. Buckley
c)
George Frederic Handel
d)
Clara Shumann
2.
What composer played the organ,violin,and flute? This person also had 21 kids!
a)
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
b)
Johann Sebastian Bach
c)
John Phillip Sousa
d)
Mickey Mouse
3.
Which of these were not an American composer?
a)
Josef Haydn
b)
George Gershwin
c)
Aaron Copland
d)
John Philip Sousa
4.
Which composer wrote Porgy and Bess and Rhapsody in Blue?
a)
Clara Schumann
b)
Aaron Copland
c)
Pyotr LlyichTchaikovsky
d)
George Gershwin
5.
Which composer wrote over 800 pieces of music such as his 5th and 9th symphonies? He also goes deaf but still continued to write music.
a)
Ludwig Van Beethoven
b)
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
c)
Clara Schumann
d)
Johann Sebastian Bach
6.
This composer was nicknamed "Father of the Symphony" and wrote 107 symphonies.
a)
Fanny Mendelssohn
b)
John Phillip Sousa
c)
George Frederic Handel
d)
Josef Haydn
7.
This composer wrote over 400 pieces of music and did not receive support from their dad or brother.
a)
Clara Schumann
b)
Fanny Mendelssohn
c)
Aaron Copland
d)
Taylor Swift
8.
Which composer was a professional piano player who was the first woman to tour on piano at the age of 11?
a)
George Gershwinn
b)
Johann Sebastian Bach
c)
Josef Haydn
d)
Clara Schumann
9.
I am a composer from Russia. I wrote ballets including the Nutcracker, Sleeping Beauty, and Swan Lake! Who am I?
a)
Pyotr IIyich Tchaikovsky
b)
George Gershwinn
c)
George Frederic Handel
d)
Ludwig Van Beethoven
10.
I invented the Sousaphone. I wrote our National March: Stars and Stripes Forever?Who am I?
a)
Clara Schumann
b)
Aaron Copland
c)
John Philip Sousa
d)
George Gershwin
11.
I am the Dean of American Music. I play the piano and write music for movies! Who am I?
a)
Josef Haydn
b)
Clara Schumann
c)
John Philip Sousa
d)
Aaron Copland
12.
I am from Austria. I was a child prodigy and wrote 698 pieces of music! Who am I?
a)
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
b)
Ludwig Van Bethoven
c)
George Gershwin
d)
Fanny Mendelssohn
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