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Classical Composers Scavenger Hunt
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| Beethoven |
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Who did Beethoven take lessons from
in Vienna in 1792? |
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At what age did he give his first
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Which of the five senses did
Beethoven lose? |
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What is the Heiligenstadt Testament
about, who wrote it, and why? |
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| Haydn |
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When and where was Haydn born? |
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Where, when, and for whom was Haydn
employed as a concert master and served as a conductor and composer as
well? |
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What was Haydn's nickname at the
Esterhaza Palace?
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What other classical composer was
Haydn close friends with? |
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| Schubert |
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What was the name of Schubert's
first opera? |
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What is Schubert's Symphony in c
minor known as? |
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What did Schubert die of on November
19, 1828? How old was he?
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Schubert is known as the father of
what? |
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| Mozart |
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| 1. |
When and where was Wolfgang Amadeus
Mozart born? |
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What other members of Mozart's
family were musicians? |
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At what age did Mozart begin his
compositional career?
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Where did Mozart spend much of his
career? |
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Name five composers
from the Classical time period. (Do a little of your own research
to "dig up" another composer.) |