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