Quanto Ne Sai Di Musica Classica?

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1. Quale di queste sinfonie di Mahler prevede coro e cantanti? 

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The correct answer is Sinfonia n 2, Resurrezione. This symphony by Mahler includes both a choir and singers.

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2. Quale di questi personaggi d'opera NON cerca vendetta?

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In the given question, we are asked to identify the opera character who does not seek revenge. Rigoletto, a character from the opera "Rigoletto," is known for seeking revenge against the Duke of Mantua. Don Basilio, a character from the opera "The Barber of Seville," is also not known for seeking revenge. However, Figaro, a character from the opera "The Marriage of Figaro," does not seek revenge but instead uses his wit and cleverness to navigate through various situations. Therefore, Figaro is the correct answer to the question.

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3. Cosa indica il termine "Flatterzunge" in tedesco?

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The term "Flatterzunge" in German refers to a musical effect produced by the flute.

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4. Negli spartiti per violino cosa si indica con un più (+) sopra la nota?

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In sheet music for violin, a "+" above the note indicates that the note should be played with left-hand pizzicato. This means that instead of using the bow, the violinist should pluck the string with their left hand fingers while simultaneously pressing down the note on the fingerboard. This technique produces a unique and percussive sound.

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5. Quale indicazione di tempo assegneresti all'espressione "Moderato"?

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"Moderato" is an Italian musical term that indicates a moderate tempo. In this context, the correct answer suggests assigning a tempo of 66-68 beats per minute (bpm) to the expression "Moderato." This tempo range implies a moderate pace, neither too slow nor too fast, allowing for a balanced and flowing musical performance.

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6. Quale di questi sovrani scrisse dei madrigali?

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Enrico VIII scrisse dei madrigali.

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7. Chi ha scritto "Serenata per un satellite"?

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Bruno Maderna is the correct answer because he is the composer of the piece "Serenata per un satellite". Salvatore Sciarrino and Luciano Berio are not associated with this composition.

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8. Da quale strumento nasce il sassofono per opera di Adolphe Sax?

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Adolphe Sax, the inventor of the saxophone, actually developed the instrument based on the design of the oficleide. The oficleide is a brass instrument that was popular in the early 19th century and had a similar structure to the saxophone. Sax made several modifications to the oficleide, including adding a conical bore and a single reed mouthpiece, which resulted in the creation of the saxophone. Therefore, the correct answer is oficleide.

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9. Chi disse e di chi "It is the most insipid and base parody on music"?

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Tchaikovsky expressed that "It is the most insipid and base parody on music" about Mussorgsky's work.

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10. Dove scrisse la sua prima sinfonia Rimskij-Korsakov?

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The correct answer is "Mentre circumnavigava il globo su una nave della flotta imperiale russa" which translates to "While circumnavigating the globe on a ship of the Russian imperial fleet." This suggests that Rimskij-Korsakov wrote his first symphony while he was traveling around the world on a ship of the Russian imperial fleet.

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11. A quando risale l'invenzione dell'organo ?

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The correct answer is "Prima dell'anno zero." This suggests that the invention of the organ predates the year zero, which is commonly understood to be the birth of Jesus Christ. This implies that the organ was invented before the start of the common era, potentially in ancient times.

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Quale di queste sinfonie di Mahler prevede coro e cantanti? 
Quale di questi personaggi d'opera NON cerca vendetta?
Cosa indica il termine "Flatterzunge" in tedesco?
Negli spartiti per violino cosa si indica con un più (+) sopra...
Quale indicazione di tempo assegneresti all'espressione...
Quale di questi sovrani scrisse dei madrigali?
Chi ha scritto "Serenata per un satellite"?
Da quale strumento nasce il sassofono per opera di Adolphe Sax?
Chi disse e di chi "It is the most insipid and base parody on...
Dove scrisse la sua prima sinfonia Rimskij-Korsakov?
A quando risale l'invenzione dell'organo ?
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