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1. A certain composer sent a series of love letters to an unknown woman, known only as the "Immortal Beloved". Who was this composer?
2. Johann Sebastian Bach had a very large musical family. Which of these was NOT one of his sons?
3. Which of these pieces was written by J. S. Bach?
4. Ludwig van Beethoven's "Piano Concerto no. 5" is also known as?
5. What defines a rhapsody?
6. A certain Russian composer of the Romantic period was known for his height, long fingers, and serious nature (especially when conducting), giving him the title "a six-foot scowl." Who was this composer?
7. An impromptu is a piece which is written without any previous preparation. Which composer wrote "Fantasie Impromptu?"
8. Franz Liszt wrote twelve pieces for the piano which are considered by many to be the most difficult pieces ever written. What were the names of these pieces?
9. What were the approximate years of the Classical period?
10. What country was Frederic Chopin known to be very patriotic toward? (He received a lot of inspiration for his compositions from this country.)
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