How Well Do You Know About Claude Debussy?
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Composer of the month quiz about Claude Debussy.
Questions and Answers
- 1.Debussy was an Impressionist. An Impressionist writes music that is obviously about a certain subject, and you don't have to use your imagination at all to picture it.
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 2.In which country was Debussy born and raised?
- A.
America
- B.
Germany
- C.
France
- D.
Russia
- 3.What instrument did Debussy begin playing at age 7?
- A.
Flute
- B.
Clarinet
- C.
Oboe
- D.
Piano
- 4.While he was in school, he got in trouble a lot because he _________________.
- A.
Talked too much during class
- B.
Liked to compose his own way, not how his teachers wanted him to
- C.
Didn't raise his hand to speak
- D.
Was not a good listener
- 5.Debussy was a great sight-reader. Sight-reading means:
- A.
Reading things from far away
- B.
Using your eyes to read
- C.
Reading a piece of music you have never seen before
- 6.Who paid for Debussy's piano lessons when he was young?
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