Classical Music Quiz Book

Maggie Cotton

Description

Do you enjoy listening to classical music? Are you familiar with well-known composers and the music they created? Can you tell the difference between Boccherini and Birtwistle, or maybe you would like to be able to? If you answered yes to any of these questions you are certain to enjoy The Classical Music Quiz Book. The 250 questions in this book have been put together to test your knowledge of all the best-loved composers and their work and the simple quiz format makes it a fun and easy way to learn more about classical music. There are sections on famous concert halls, films and film scores, instruments, dances and arias, as well as the many brilliant composers and the timeless pieces of music they will be remembered for.This quiz book is a light-hearted way to teach yourself more about the great composers and their music or find out how much you already know. This is a must-have for anyone who appreciates classical music or would simply like to be better informed about the genre.

Informations

• Publié par: Andrews UK
• Date de parution: 28 août 2012
• Nombre de lectures: 0
• EAN13: 9781908752888
• Langue: English

Extrait

Title Page
THE CLASSICAL MUSIC QUIZ BOOK
250 Classical Music Teasers
Compiled By
Maggie Cotton
UNOFFICIAL AND UNAUTHORISED



Publisher Information
The Classical Music Quiz Book
Published in 2012 by
Apex Publishing
Converted and
Distributed in 2012 by
Andrews UK Limited
www.andrewsuk.com
This book is sold subject to the condition that it shall not, by way of trade or otherwise, be lent, resold, hired out or otherwise circulated without the publisher’s prior written consent in any form of binding or cover other than that in which it is published, and without a similar condition being imposed on the subsequent purchaser.
Copyright © Maggie Cotton
The right of Maggie Cotton to be identified as author of this book has been asserted in accordance with section 77 and 78 of the Copyrights Designs and Patents Act 1988.



Questions
World-wide concert halls
Give The Name Of The Cities Where You Would You Find These Concert Halls. Symphony Hall Kennedy Centre Brangwyn Hall Gewandhaus Walt Disney Hall Waterfront Usher Hall Kolarcev Roy Thomson Hall Brucknerhaus
Composers matched to ‘their’ instruments
Composers Often Begin As Youngsters Playing Instruments; What Instruments Did These Guys Play As Well As Composing? Berlioz Bridge Boccherini Arnold Stockhausen Hindemith Sibelius Brahms Holst Birtwistle
Surnames for the first names
What Are The Surnames Of These Composers? Frederick Isaac Louis Maurice Antonio Nikolai George Friedrich Henry Bedrich Gustav
Composers depicted by actors