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Fanny Mendelssohn - Quiz
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  • 1. In which century did Fanny Mendelssohn live?
A) 19th century
B) 20th century
C) 18th century
D) 17th century
  • 2. Fanny Mendelssohn was a renowned composer and:
A) violinist
B) cellist
C) pianist
D) singer
  • 3. What was the name of Fanny Mendelssohn's famous brother, who was also a composer?
A) Johann Sebastian Bach
B) Felix Mendelssohn
C) Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
D) Ludwig van Beethoven
  • 4. Fanny Mendelssohn was married to:
A) Wilhelm Hensel
B) Robert Schumann
C) Franz Liszt
D) Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
  • 5. Where was Fanny Mendelssohn born?
A) Hamburg, Germany
B) London, United Kingdom
C) Vienna, Austria
D) Paris, France
  • 6. Which of the following instruments did Fanny Mendelssohn frequently play?
A) piano
B) trumpet
C) flute
D) violin
  • 7. What was Fanny Mendelssohn's father's name?
A) David Mendelssohn
B) Isaac Mendelssohn
C) Moses Mendelssohn
D) Abraham Mendelssohn
  • 8. Fanny Mendelssohn's music was often performed in what type of setting?
A) churches
B) concert halls
C) salons
D) theaters
  • 9. What was the profession of Fanny Mendelssohn's father?
A) Politician
B) Banker
C) Composer
D) Painter
  • 10. Which of the following genres did Fanny Mendelssohn NOT compose in?
A) Orchestral works
B) Art songs
C) Opera
D) Chamber music
  • 11. Which language did Fanny Mendelssohn primarily compose her vocal works in?
A) English
B) Italian
C) German
D) French
  • 12. What was the title of the collection of piano pieces that Fanny Mendelssohn published under her brother's name?
A) Songs Without Words
B) Impromptus
C) Preludes and Fugues
D) Études
  • 13. What was the relationship between Fanny Mendelssohn and the composer Clara Schumann?
A) Rivals
B) Teacher-student
C) Sisters
D) Close friends
  • 14. Which composition by Fanny Mendelssohn was dedicated to her brother Felix?
A) Choral Cantata
B) Symphony No. 2
C) Lieder ohne Worte
D) Piano Trio in D minor
  • 15. Which of the following describes Fanny Mendelssohn's music style?
A) Modern
B) Romantic
C) Baroque
D) Classical
  • 16. Fanny Mendelssohn often held musical salons in which city?
A) London
B) Berlin
C) Vienna
D) Paris
  • 17. What was the profession of Fanny Mendelssohn's husband, Wilhelm Hensel?
A) Architect
B) Composer
C) Conductor
D) Painter
  • 18. In which year was Fanny Mendelssohn born?
A) 1805
B) 1892
C) 1770
D) 1839
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