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1 The Works of Mahler
A run-through of the works of one of the top composers of the early 20th century. Good luck!
Average
10 Q
op47b
May 10 05
351 plays
2 Mahler Symphonies
The Austrian composer Gustav Mahler (1860-1911) wrote some of the most sublime symphonic music of all time during an age when the traditional symphony was quickly fading out of fashion. How much do you know about these monumental orchestral works?
Average
15 Q
frogthoven
Jan 03 05
381 plays
3 Mahler
Gustav Mahler's music was never very popular in his lifetime. Mahler predicted, however, that "my time will come." His time has come indeed.
Easy
10 Q
fdgla
Nov 26 02
645 plays
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Some sample questions from this category:

* Which of the following symphonies adhere to the traditional four-movement format?
* In which symphony does Mahler write parts for both a cowbell and xylophone?
* Which symphony uses the smallest orchestra?
* It is fair to say that the majority of Mahler's symphonies end with "a bang." Which of the following, by contrast, ALL end in a whisper?
* The enormous "Eigth Symphony," dubbed the "Symphony of a Thousand," makes use of a couple hundred instruments and vocalists. On which famous literary work did Mahler base the second part of this symphony?


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