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1
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what is Schubert full name?

A

Franz Schubert

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2
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When was Schubert born?

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january 3, 1797

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3
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When did schubert die?

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Nov. 19, 1828

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4
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What eras did schubert compose in?

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late classical- early romantic

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5
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What was schubert best known for?

A

Chamber music

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6
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What is schuberts most famous piece?

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Ave Maria

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7
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whats bachs full name?

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Johann Sebastian Bach

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8
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when was bach born and when did he die?

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March 31, 1685-July 28 1750

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9
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what was bach most famous for?

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Chamber and solo music, symphonies

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10
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what was bachs most famous piece?

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Toccata and Fugue in Dm of Cello suite No.1 prelude

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11
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Whats mozarts full name?

A

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

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12
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when was mozart born and when did he die?

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Jan 27 2756 to dec 5 1791

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13
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where was mozart from?

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Austria

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14
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what was mozart most famous for?

A

operias and symponies

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14
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what is Girouxs full name?

A

Julie Giroux

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14
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What era did mozart compose in?

A

Classical Era

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15
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What is mozarts most famous piece?

A

His jupiter symphony

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16
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what is Millers full name?

A

Glenn Miller

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17
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what is Handels full name?

A

George Handel (georg haendel)

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18
Q

when was Giroux born and when did she die?

A

!961-presennt

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19
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when was miller born and when did he die?

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march 1st 1904 to dec 15 1944

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20
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when was Handel born and when did he die?

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March 5 1685-april 14 1759

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21
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Where was Giroux from?

A

USA

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22
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Where was Miller from?

A

USA

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23
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Where was HandelU from?

A

UK

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24
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what era did Giroux compose in?

A

20th century era

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25
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what era did Miller compose in?

A

20th century era

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26
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what era did Handel compose in?

A

Late baroque era

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27
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what is Giroux best known for?

A

modern wind ensemble and symphonic band music

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28
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what is Miller best known for?

A

Big band music/ glenn millers orchestra

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29
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what is Handel best known for?

A

Operas

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30
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What is Millers best known piece?

A

In the Mood

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31
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What is Handels best known piece?

A

Messiah HWV 56

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32
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Telemann full name:

A

Georg Telemann

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33
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Brahms full name:

A

Johannes Brahms

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34
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Wagner full name:

A

Richard Wagner

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35
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Liszt full name:

A

Franz Liszt

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36
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Pachelbel full name:

A

Johann Pachelbel

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37
Q

Verdi full name:

A

Guiseppe verdi

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38
Q

Telleman Born:

A

1681

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39
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Brahms Born:

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1833

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40
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Wagner Born:

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1813

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41
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Liszt Born:

A

1811

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42
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Pachelbel Born:

A

1653

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43
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Verdi Born:

A

1813

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44
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Tellemann died:

A

1767

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45
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Brahms died:

A

1897

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46
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Wagner died:

A

1883

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47
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Liszt died:

A

1886

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48
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Pachelbel died:

A

1706

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49
Q

Verdi died:

A

1901

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50
Q

Tellemann from:

A

Germany

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51
Q

Brahms from:

A

Germany

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52
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Wagner from:

A

Germany

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53
Q

Liszt from:

A

Austria

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54
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Pachelbel from:

A

Germany

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55
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Verdi from:

A

Italy

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56
Q

Telemann era:

A

Baroque

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57
Q

Brahms era:

A

Romantic

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58
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Wagner era:

A

Romantic

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59
Q

Liszt era:

A

Romantic

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60
Q

Pachelbel era:

A

Middle Baroque

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61
Q

Verdi era:

A

Romantic

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62
Q

Telemann best known for:

A

Histories most prolific composer

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63
Q

Brahms best known for:

A

Control of rhythm and movement

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64
Q

Wagner best known for:

A

Revolutionary compositions

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65
Q

Liszt best known for:

A

Inventing the symphonic poem for orchestra

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66
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Pachelbel best known for:

A

Organ compositions

67
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Verdi best known for:

A

Operas

68
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Telemann most famous piece:

A

Der Schulmiester

69
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Brahms most famous piece:

A

Wiegenlied

70
Q

Wagner most famous piece:

A

Ride of the valkyries

71
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Liszt most famous piece:

A

Piano sonata in B minor

72
Q

Pachelbel most famous piece:

A

Pachelbels canon in D

73
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Verdi most famous piece:

A

La traviata

74
Q

Dvorok full name:

A

antonin dvorok

75
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Debussy full name:

A

Claude debussy

76
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Gershwin full name:

A

George Gershwin

77
Q

Rachmaninoff full name:

A

Sergei Rachmaninoff

78
Q

Strauss full name:

A

Richard Strauss

79
Q

Paganini full name:

A

Niccolo Paganini

80
Q

Puccini full name:

A

Gaicomo Puccini

81
Q

Holst full name:

A

Gustav Holst

82
Q

Haydn full name:

A

Joseph Haydn

83
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Stravinsky full name:

A

Igor Stravinsky

84
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Mahler full name:

A

Gustav Mahler

85
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Monteverdi full name:

A

Claudio Monteverdi

86
Q

Rodgers full name:

A

Richard Rodgers

87
Q

Hammerstein full name:

A

Oscar Hammerstein

88
Q

Dvorok born:

A

1841

89
Q

Debussy born:

A

1862

90
Q

Gershwin born:

A

1898

91
Q

Rachmaninoff born:

A

1864

92
Q

Paganini born:

A

1782

93
Q

Puccini born:

A

1874

94
Q

Haydn born:

A

1732

95
Q

Stravinsky born:

A

1882

96
Q

Mahler born:

A

1860

97
Q

Monteverdi born:

A

1567

98
Q

Rodgers born:

A

1902

99
Q

Hammerstein born:

A

1895

100
Q

Dvorok died:

A

1904

101
Q

Debussy died:

A

1918

102
Q

Gershwin died:

A

1937

103
Q

Rachmaninoff died:

A

1943

104
Q

Strauss died:

A

1949

105
Q

Paganini died:

A

1840

106
Q

Puccini died:

A

1924

107
Q

Holst died:

A

1934

108
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Haydn died:

A

1809

109
Q

Stravinsky died:

A

1971

110
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Mahler died:

A

1911

111
Q

Monteverdi died:

A

1643

112
Q

Rodgers died:

A

1979

113
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Hammerstein died:

A

1960

114
Q

Dvorok from:

A

Czechia

115
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Debussy from:

A

France

116
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Gershwin from:

A

us

117
Q

Rachmaninoff from:

A

Russia

118
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Strauss from:

A

Germany

119
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Paganini from:

A

Italy

120
Q

Puccini from:

A

Italy

121
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Holst from:

A

UK

122
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Haydn from:

A

Austria

123
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Stravinsky from:

A

Russia

124
Q

Mahler from:

A

Czech Republic

125
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Monteverdi from:

A

Italy

126
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Rodgers from:

A

Usa

127
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Hammerstein from:

A

USA

128
Q

Dvorok era:

A

Late romantic

129
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Debussy era:

A

Impressionist

130
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Gershwin era:

A

20th century

131
Q

Rachmaninoff era:

A

romantic

132
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Strauss era:

A

romantic

133
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Paganini era:

A

Romantic

134
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Puccini era:

A

Modernist

135
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Holst era:

A

20th century

136
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Haydn era:

A

Classical

137
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Stravinsky era:

A

20th century

138
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Mahler era:

A

Late romantic

139
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Monteverdi era:

A

Late Renaissance, early Baroque

140
Q

Rodgers and Hammerstein era:

A

20th century

141
Q

Dvorok BKF:

A

turning folk music into classical

142
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Debussy BKF:

A

mastering impressionism

143
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Gerswin BKF:

A

jazz and musical theater

144
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Rachmaninoff BKF:

A

Personal and expressive music

145
Q

Strauss BKF:

A

Opera composure

146
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Paganini BKF:

A

Violin virtuoso

147
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Puccini BKF:

A

Opera composure

148
Q

Holst BKF:

A

Orchestra and wind ensemble composure

149
Q

Haydn BKF:

A

string quartet and symphony composure

150
Q

Stravinsky BKF:

A

distinctive use of rhythm (ballets)

151
Q

Mahler BKF:

A

Symphony composure

152
Q

Monteverdi BKF:

A

Opera composure

153
Q

Rodgers and Hammerstein BKF:

A

Musical theater composure

154
Q

Dvorok MFP:

A

New world symphony

155
Q

Debussy MFP:

A

Clair de lune

156
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Gershwin MFP:

A

Rhapsody in Blue

157
Q

Rachmaninoff MFP:

A

Piano concerto 2 in C minor

158
Q

Strauss MFP:

A

Sprach Zarathustra

159
Q

Paganini MFP:

A

24 capricci for solo violin

160
Q

Puccini MFP:

A

Madama Butterfly

161
Q

Holst MFP:

A

the Planets (orchestral suite)

162
Q

Haydn MFP:

A

Drum roll

163
Q

Stravinsky MFP:

A

Rite of Spring

164
Q

Mahler MFP:

A

Fifth symphony (fourth movement Adagio)

165
Q

Monteverdi MFP:

A

L’incoronazion di Poppea

166
Q

Rodgers and Hammerstein MFP:

A

Sound of music