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1 Schubert's "Death and the Maiden"
Schubert's magnificent quartet "Death and the Maiden" has captivated audiences since 1826. What do you know about "Der Tod und Das Mädchen"?
Tough
10 Q
voilaviola
Dec 30 08
90 plays
2 Schubert
How much do you know about Schubert, one of my favourite composers? Quite a contrast from Shostakovich!
Tough
15 Q
shostakovich
Apr 17 03
597 plays
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Last Updated Oct 31 09 5:52 AM

Some sample questions from this category:

* Schubert began writing the quartet in 1824, but would not finish/finalize the piece for two years. It was finally performed for the first time on 1 February, 1826, in which European city?
* There are two catalogs in which Schubert's works are organized: numerical order and Otto Deutsch's thematic catalog. What are the numbers for "Death and the Maiden"?
* The "Death and the Maiden" quartet gets its name from Schubert's song of the same name. Which movement of the quartet contains this melody?
* Schubert's quartet has been arranged in several different ways. First, in 1878, who arranged "Death and the Maiden" for a piano duet?
* The next arrangement we'll talk about is Mahler's adaptation. How did he arrange "Death and the Maiden"?


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