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