Claude Debussy (composer) - Exam
  • 1. When did Claude Debussy die?
A) January 8, 1943
B) March 25, 1918
C) October 22, 1895
D) December 15, 1862
  • 2. Which musical era is Claude Debussy associated with?
A) Romantic
B) Baroque
C) Classical
D) Impressionism
  • 3. What is one of Debussy's most famous works?
A) Symphony No. 5
B) The Nutcracker
C) Carmen Suite No. 1
D) Clair de Lune
  • 4. Which composer did Debussy clash with due to differing musical styles?
A) Frédéric Chopin
B) Richard Wagner
C) Igor Stravinsky
D) Johannes Brahms
  • 5. Debussy's famous piano composition 'La fille aux cheveux de lin' translates in English to:
A) The Firebird
B) The Girl with the Flaxen Hair
C) The Moonlight Sonata
D) Frankenstein
  • 6. What award did Debussy win in 1903?
A) Nobel Prize
B) Prix de Rome
C) Grammy Award
D) Oscar
  • 7. Which instrument did Debussy play?
A) Trumpet
B) Piano
C) Violin
D) Flute
  • 8. In which city did Debussy spend a significant amount of time during his career?
A) Vienna
B) Rome
C) Paris
D) London
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