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1. Which composer was the first to use a typewriter in the orchestra?
2. The poem 'Pelleas et Melisande' by Maurice Maeterlinck was put into music by many composers. Who didn't?
3. 'Lieder eines fahrendes Gesellen' is a cycle of songs composed by?
4. Fetis, Aubert, Ysaye and Lekeu were composers of the same nationality. Which?
5. Stravinsky wrote a lot. One of the following was certainly not one of his works. Which?
6. Which is the odd one out, in this list of instruments? (think classification)
7. Who would we call the 'father of the nocturnes'?
8. The piece 4'33' is (in) famous because?
9. Which German composer did not escape to the USA before or during World War Two?
10. In the 1940s, legendary classical pianist Vladimir Horowitz was known for performing a sparkling piano solo arrangement of what John Philip Sousa march?
11. In what year did Tchaikovsky's 1812 Overture premiere?
12. Which romantic composer wrote 'Orfeo ed Euridice'?
13. What is the term for a male singing voice that is higher than a tenor but lower than a soprano?
14. Which symphony is called the 'Pastoral Symphony'?
15. Which composer is known for the 'Enigma Variations'?
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