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WorksheetsBeethoven Review
Total questions: 28
Worksheet time: 19mins
What instrument did Beethoven not play
violin
organ
flute
piano
Beethoven wrote
only five symphonies
more than five symphonies
Composing was very easy for Beethoven and he worked very rapidly
True
False
As a child, Beethoven traveled throughout Europe as a performer
True
False
By the time he was 45, Beethoven
gave up composing to concentrate on his career as a pianist
gave up his career as a pianist to concentrate on his composing
In his final years, Beethoven was
blind
deaf
both blind and deaf
neither blind, nor deaf
Beethoven was born in
Germany
Austria
Italy
Canada
True or False? Beethoven was recognized during his life as a genius
True
False
A concerto is music for
orchestra
soloist and orchestra
percussion instruments
string and brass instruments
When was Beethoven born?
December 1770
January 27th
March 1685
March 1
When did Beethoven die?
December 5, 1791
February 23, 1685
March 26, 1827
November 14, 2007
Where did Beethoven move to for work?
New York, USA
Paris, France
Canberra, Australia
Vienna, Austria
Beethoven's 5th Symphony was known as....
Ode to Joy
Pastoral
fate knocking
The Hero's
Beethoven's 9th Symphony is most famous for...
Ode to Joy
Pastoral
fate knocking
The Hero's
Beethoven's first name is...
Paul
Ludwig
Wiggy
Flupwig
Beethoven was a ___________________ composer prior to 1800.
Romantic
Classical
Baroque
Renaissance
What kind of music did Beethoven make near the end of his career?
Romantic Music
Jazz
Rock
Country
What is the name for the sections of a symphony?
Movements
Parts
Sections
Orchestra
His full name is ...?
(a)
What is the name of this sonata?
Fur Elise
PIano Sonata
Listen carefully to the opening four note motif. This recording is the first movement of Beethoven's Symphony No. ________.
Symphony No.1
Symphony No. 6 Pastorale
Symphony No. 5 in Cm, opus 6, First Movement
Symphony No.8
Listen to the recording. What is the name of this sonata written by Beethoven?
Moonlight Sonata
Symphony No.9
Sonata Pathetique
V symfonia
How many people attended Beethoven's funeral?
100
560
20,000
1,000,000
Beethoven's ________ Symphony is considered the best symphony of Western music.
First
Ninth
Fifth
Third
What is the title of the song Beethoven wrote for Elizabeth?
Rain Rain Go Away
Für Elise
For Mrs. Kuplic
The first type of piano that played loud and soft was called a...
Harpsichord
Fortepiano
Clavichord
Q7. What helped Beethoven "hear" his music even though he was becoming deaf?
The _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ of the piano strings through the wooden floor.
vibrations
harmonies
