Berlioz Quiz
10 Questions
| Attempts: 116
Quiz from Ashby Musical Enterprises' course, History 1.
Questions and Answers
- 1.
Berlioz was . . .
- A.
English
- B.
French
- C.
German
- D.
Spanish
Correct Answer
B. French -
- 2.
Name the year of Berlioz' birth.
Correct Answer
1803 - 3.
Hector was expected to be . . .
- A.
A doctor
- B.
A lawyer
- C.
A musician
- D.
A teacher
Correct Answer
A. A doctor -
- 4.
Which instrument did Berlioz NOT play?
- A.
Flute
- B.
Guitar
- C.
Piano
Correct Answer
C. Piano -
- 5.
Which famous playwright did Berlioz admire?
Correct Answer
William Shakespeare
Shakespeare - 6.
What was the name of the actress with whom Berlioz fell in love?
Correct Answer
Harriet Smithson - 7.
Besides the actress from Question 6, which of the following became Berlioz' wife?
- A.
Marie Recio
- B.
Camille Moke
Correct Answer
A. Marie Recio -
- 8.
During his lifetime, Berlioz was more successful as a conductor than as a composer.
- A.
True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
A. True -
- 9.
In which area of music did Berlioz leave his greatest impact?
- A.
Concerti Grossi
- B.
Orchestration
- C.
Piano technique
- D.
Equal Temperament
Correct Answer
B. Orchestration -
- 10.
Name the year of Berlioz' death.
Correct Answer
1869
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