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Famous Bassoon Excerpts
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♫ Each bassoon having its big fat say! ♫
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Composers: Who, What, When, Where
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Name the composer, his work, his century and his nationality.
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Gimme Five: Classical Music
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Name the five answers in each of these classical music categories.
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Operas by First Measures (Clickable Audio)
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Name the opera listening to its first measures.
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Most Common Latin Words
For a dead language, Latin certainly sticks around.
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Follow that Lyric: Handel's Messiah
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How well do you remember those Messiah sing-alongs?
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Name Dropping at the Opera
You better know your foreign languages if you want to drop these names.
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Who am I listening to? (Composers)
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Can you recognize these composers? You get three clips for each one.
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Clickable Orchestral Instruments (Blitz)
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Sort these instruments by family in just 30 seconds. (Or maybe just amuse yourself by clicking repeatedly on the castanets.)
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Mixed Word: Composers and their Craft
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Now with extra bonus scrambles!
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Animals in Classical Music (Audio Clips)
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Hmm, that one sounds kind of like a hippopotamus ... or maybe a rhino?
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Clickable Classical Composers (Three Names)
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Carl Maria von Weber and Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach will have to wait for the four-name version.
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Viola Strings
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How can you tell when a violist is playing out of tune? ...
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Composer Nationality Match
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Name the composers, from 4 columns, who share the same nationality.
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Profile: Copland
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Fare for fans of this extraordinary man
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Mozart Operas by pieces (clips)
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Pamina, Despina, Zerlina ... they all sound the same to me.
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Famous Composers A-Z
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"Albéniz, um, uh……."
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Bach Family Members
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Just press the playbach button to get started.
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Composers of Baroque music pieces (clips)
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Just sit back and enjoy the music. Oh, and click some answers occasionally too.
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Famous From the 19th Century II
How could someone be famous before Twitter? Seems impossible.
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Classical Music Terms (A-Z)
When we play a quiz about music, we like to stick to the 'classics'.
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Missing Word: Shared Classical Music/Movies
Name the missing word shared between these classical music compositions and movies.
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Word Ladder: Classical Literature
Name the four letter words in this literature-themed word ladder.
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